What Happens When You Keep Showing Up
How PLOP is helping students feel seen at Fieldston Upper On Friday mornings at Fieldston Upper, 11th Graders drift into 9th Grade advisories carrying breakfast sandwiches, finished homework, and conversation […]
A Community Made by Many: Volunteering at ECFS
Early on a Saturday morning in the spring, parents are already at Ethical Culture, moving quickly from one task to the next. They carry boxes, assemble paper flowers, and set […]
Letting Kids Grow
Through humor, stories, and research, author Lenore Skenazy makes the case that independence is essential to raising confident and capable learners. A playground can appear simple, but children are negotiating […]
ECFS Celebrates First-Ever Family Party
Freezing temperatures couldn’t dampen the Eagle spirit in mid-January as community members gathered at Central Park’s Wollman Rink for the School’s first-ever ECFS Family Party. With private access to the […]
From Fieldston to Forbes
How two alumni are building successful careers shaped by curiosity and conscience Ten years after graduating from Fieldston, Hollis Lehv ‘16 and Aurielle Kaminski ‘16 are busy building careers shaped […]
ECFS Celebrates a Record-Breaking GivingTuesday
Since the School first started participating in GivingTuesday in 2021, families, faculty, staff, alumni, grandparents, parents of graduates, and friends have repeatedly demonstrated that when our community comes together, remarkable […]
How FAN Strengthens the ECFS Community
A conversation with the Fieldston Alumni Network’s (FAN) Chair and Vice Chair The bonds formed during school years often last a lifetime, shaping not only friendships but also values of […]
Four Accomplished & Notable ECFS Alumni
Our alumni network is a vibrant extension of the Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS) community. It is characterized by a profound sense of community, shared values, and a dedication to […]
ECFS Spring Celebrations: Joyful Learning & Community
At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, spring brings more than blossoming gardens and warmer weather — it welcomes two joyful celebrations of community and creativity. Though distinct in location and […]
Ethical Culture’s Annual Holiday Assembly: Building Joy and Community Through Music
At Ethical Culture, no time of year captures the spirit of community building quite like the holidays. While the season brings excitement and a touch of chaos, it remains unforgettable […]