Establishing a Gender Support Plan at ECFS
Central to the Ethical Culture Fieldston School’s mission is the preparation and education of all students to engage with others in a way that is empathetic, compassionate, and understanding. We […]
Get to know Joe Algrant, Incoming Head of School
As Board Chair Kimberly Smith Spacek ’91 and the Head of School Search Committee shared on Friday 10/15, Joe Algrant has been appointed as our next Head of School. Joe […]
DEI in Action This Fall at ECFS
At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are woven into all aspects of the student experience. The School’s DEI Department — consisting of Russell Marsh, Arhm […]
Supporting Students Through Community at the ASMC Fall Forum
The All School Multicultural Committee hosted Dr. Anthony Jack, author of “The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students,” for our Fall Forum. On October 27, forty-seven members […]
Gifts Both Big and Small Have an Impact on GivingTuesday
On Tuesday 11/30, the Ethical Culture Fieldston School will join organizations around the world to take part in GivingTuesday, a global day of giving. Generous support from our community is […]
5 Questions with Joe Algrant, Incoming Head of School
The Board of Trustees recently appointed Joe Algrant as Ethical Culture Fieldston School’s new Head of School, effective July 1, 2022. Kyle Wilkie-Glass will continue to serve as Interim Head […]
Ethics in Action With the Community Drive
“What I see in this group of 10th Graders is what I see every time I teach this class,” says Fieldston Upper Ethics Teacher Shelley Topping-Omodunbi. “This is a group […]
5 Takeaways from the New Family DEI Orientation
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work is a cornerstone of the Ethical Culture Fieldston School’s ethos, woven into the School’s history from the start. On a Tuesday night in October, […]
4 Ways to Volunteer at ECFS This Year
“I’ve worked with a lot of school volunteers during my career,” says Tom Fiorella, Assistant Director of Parent Programs, “but the volunteers at ECFS are by far the most engaged.” […]
4 Questions with Kyle Wilkie-Glass, Interim Head of School
Kyle Wilkie-Glass, Interim Head of School for the 2021–2022 academic year, is ready to lead the Ethical Culture Fieldston School through a time of transition. Wilkie-Glass first joined ECFS five […]