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 | 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 | Feb 29, 2024 | Lower School, Learning
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 | Middle School, Social Justice, Our Stories, Learning, Community, 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 2, 2024 | Lower School, Middle School, Social Justice, Learning, Community
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...
