by The Rashi School | Apr 5, 2024 | Middle School, Social Justice, Community
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 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...
by The Rashi School | Feb 16, 2023 | Social Justice, Our Stories, Learning, Community
Tamchui 2022-23 came to a heartfelt and celebratory close this week with a school-wide assembly. The entire Rashi student body reflected on their new knowledge about women’s health, the war in Ukraine, and healthcare access overall. They learned from and taught their...
by The Rashi School | Feb 9, 2023 | Social Justice, Our Stories, Learning, Community
Week 3 of Rashi’s Tamchui (Aramaic for “community collection pot”) project began with great enthusiasm and a deep understanding of the previous two weeks: education week and meet the reps week. Lower School students have been taught by their Middle School peers about...
by The Rashi School | Nov 16, 2022 | Community, Social Justice, Our Stories, Learning
The Rashi School has a long-standing partnership with the Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Metrowest, with students running sponsored programs such as the Annual Backpack Event, meal distributions, and clothing drives. This year, Rashi’s Middle School is taking the...
