by The Rashi School | Jun 1, 2023 | Middle School, Learning
Rashi’s Grade 8 class finalized their school year with 41 remarkable capstone projects. In a cumulative showing of their academic growth, students chose their projects based on five areas of interest—STEAM, Tikkun olam (repairing the world), athletics, music, and...
by The Rashi School | May 10, 2023 | Middle School, Social Justice, Our Stories, Learning
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 | Mar 23, 2023 | Middle School, Our Stories, Learning
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 | Middle School, Our Stories, Learning
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...
by The Rashi School | Mar 6, 2023 | Our Stories, Middle School, Sports
This past Sunday (3/5), Rashi’s boys and girls Middle School basketball teams finished their seasons by playing in the annual JDSL (Jewish Day School League) tournament at Gann Academy. Our boys team started the day with an 8:00AM semifinal game vs....