by The Rashi School | May 10, 2023 | Learning, Our Stories, Social Justice, Middle School
Rashi’s Grade 7 class embarked last week on its first-ever civil rights trip through the American South. This four-day trip, which was years in the making, took students through Atlanta, Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma to witness historic sites of the U.S....
by The Rashi School | Apr 24, 2023 | Community, Our Stories, Lower School
In your 17 years of working here, what are some things that are new at Rashi and what are some things that are the same? It’s astounding to think about how different the world was when I started to teach at Rashi in 2006. One of the most significant changes has been...
by The Rashi School | Apr 24, 2023 | Alumni Class Notes, Our Stories
What have you been up to since graduating Rashi? I attended Noble and Greenough School for high school and adored it. I loved applying what I learned from Mike Finke at Rashi about building elaborate sets in technical theater, running cross country, participating in a...
by The Rashi School | Mar 23, 2023 | Learning, Our Stories, Middle School
Our eighth graders continue to have an incredible time in Israel! They kicked off their time in Haifa by reuniting with their Leo Baeck School friends (who visited Rashi back in December) and settling in with their host families. As a first project, Rashi and Leo...
by The Rashi School | Mar 16, 2023 | Learning, Our Stories, Middle School
After an uneventful 11 hour plane ride and breezy time through customs, Rashi’s Grade 8 students have made it to Israel. The Grade 8 Israel trip is a cumulative milestone for all Rashi students, one they prepare for the moment they walk through our doors with our...