by The Rashi School | Apr 5, 2024 | Community, Social Justice, Middle School
By JFS of Metrowest Last week, the JFS/Rashi Learning and Leadership Council held a Middle School session on Active Bystander Training. Active bystanders, as defined on the JFS website, “learn how to recognize, safely deescalate, and intervene in potentially...
by The Rashi School | Feb 29, 2024 | Learning, Lower School
Grade 5 science is moving full STEAM ahead! The students are working hard on their STEAM fair projects, conducting experiments, doing research needed to support their hypotheses, and developing their presentations. Focusing on U.N. Sustainable Development Goal 2, Zero...
by The Rashi School | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, Learning, Our Stories, Social Justice, Middle School, Lower School
The 30th year of the Suzanne and Bernard Pucker Tamchui Project came to a close today after weeks of incredible learning, organizing, and doing. Tamchui (meaning “community collection pot” in Aramaic) is Rashi’s annual three-week, all-school social justice initiative...
by The Rashi School | Feb 14, 2024 | Community, Head of School
By Head of School Adam W. Fischer Our friends at the JCC recently hosted author David Brooks to speak about his recent book, How to Know a Person. During divisive social times, Brooks’ focus has shifted to bringing people together and building community. Asking...
by The Rashi School | Feb 2, 2024 | Community, Learning, Social Justice, Middle School, Lower School
The 2024/5784 Suzanne and Bernard Pucker Tamchui Program kicked off this week, and we couldn’t be more excited! Tamchui, meaning “community collection pot” in Aramaic, is a three week, all-school academic initiative that focuses on teaching...
