News and Updates

Mazal tov to our December Athletes of the Month! The following lower school students were recognized for great achievement and sportsmanship in physical education. Sammy Dorn, Kindergarten Lila Sukert, first grade Julia Gudalevich, second grade Jonathan Sosonov, third grade Victoria Sharapov, fourth grade Arthur Stadlin, fifth gradeRead More

Mazal Tov to our December Mensches! Jayden Sussman, Grade 6 Jayden consistently acts as a mensch. He helps when his classmates ask him, and sometimes he doesn’t even have to be asked- he simply offers up his services to those who need it. Jayden gave up his time during advisory to assist a classmate with homework when that person had...Read More

Asher Kastner, Grade 1 Our first grade students have been studying Dr. Seuss, and recently read The Lorax, which teaches important lessons about the environment. First grade student, Asher Kastner, shares his answer to, “If I Was the Lorax, This Is How I Would Help.” “Pick up trash and stop cutting down trees. I would help animals find a place...Read More

Randy Boroff, Head of School At Gross Schechter, we strive to ignite a passion for learning, empower students to grow into their best selves and develop an active community of families. We observe our students’ passion at school every day, but we also hope it extends to our families and the greater community. On January 31, we will be hosting...Read More

Oudi Singer, Judaic Studies, Fourth Grade I was around 21 when I started my professional journey towards the gates of Tikkun Olam (Repairing the Word) right after my IDF (Israeli Defense Force) service. Following an IDF service injury, I was unable to work. It was during undergraduate school that I began researching the life of people with severe and persistent...Read More

Davida Amkraut, Middle School Language Arts Marci Friedman, General Studies, First Grade Donell Newman, General Studies, Fourth Grade Danielle Shainker, Technology A few weeks ago, we had the opportunity to attend the premiere reading conference for educators, The National Council of Teachers of English: Responsibility, Creativity and the Arts of Language. Over the course of three days, we heard from...Read More

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