by The Rashi School | Nov 13, 2024 | Lower School, Middle School, Learning
To mark the U.S. election year, Rashi students participated in a school-wide art project called “Portrait of a Leader”. Director of Visual Arts Erica Smiley developed the project in tandem with the Humanities Department. This project served as part of the work of the...
by The Rashi School | Oct 1, 2024 | Lower School, Learning
Kindergarten is taking literacy by storm. Along with their tried and true lessons using Fundations for reading and spelling development, Lead Kindergarten Teachers Amanda Findlay and Rachel Liptz, along with Humanities Department Chair Becca Berwick, have introduced a...
by The Rashi School | May 31, 2024 | Lower School, Learning
Rashi Kindergartners spent a beautiful, sunny Wednesday on their annual trip to Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center in Nahant, MA. After completing their marine biology unit, in which students learned about the unique lives, adaptations, and habitats of...
by The Rashi School | May 23, 2024 | Lower School, Learning
Grade 2 has been spending their school year looking at changemakers—individuals who work to solve a problem for the betterment of others. They have studied pioneers such as Mae Jemison, the first African American woman in space, and iconic innovators such as Milton...
by The Rashi School | May 2, 2024 | Head of School, Middle School
We often talk about the interconnectedness of all learning at Rashi and how the Jewish lens provides another level. It’s an “and” not an “or.” Earlier posts lifted up the skill of effective written communication across disciplines and the focus of Rashi’s new writing...
