Fieldston Lower Studies Ethical Choices in an Eagle Election

The Fieldston Lower community explored the importance of voting this fall in their search for a new eagle species mascot to sponsor. After applying aspects of each grade’s curriculum to […]

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Fieldston Lower Gardening Curriculum Encourages Agency

On a sunny day at Fieldston Lower, you’ll likely find 3rd Graders exploring the Fieldston campus’s outdoor spaces with a task at hand. The 3rd Grade teaching team of Gio […]

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Fieldston Lower Swimming Highlights Persistent Progression

Fieldston Lower 4th Graders have hit the pool to develop lifesaving and basic water safety skills. After an initial introduction to regular swim classes in 3rd Grade, 4th Graders are […]

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Year in Review: Feel Good Stories from ECFS 2023–2024

As the 2023–2024 academic year comes to a close at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, we’re reflecting on 10 of our favorite feel good stories that we shared this year. […]

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Fieldston Lower 5th Grade Shark Tank Project Challenges Students to Work Together

Each year, the 5th Graders at Fieldston Lower undertake an ambitious and multifaceted Shark Tank Project — combining elements of math, science, research, design, writing, technology, and more. This project […]

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Fieldston Lower Hosts Joyful and Educational Ethics Assembly

At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, ethics is a foundational academic subject, intertwining moral and social intersections into the learning experience. Fieldston Lower Interim Ethics Teacher Min Young Song and her […]

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The P+T Shapes the ECFS Experience for All

Life at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School is shaped and defined by the great collective made up of the students, faculty, and staff on campus each day. But there’s another […]

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Nurturing Curiosity: 4th Graders Examine the World Through Country Studies

In 4th Grade at Fieldston Lower, students examine geography in a unique, relevant, and engaging way. The curriculum unfolds in three distinct phases: physical geography, human geography and migration, and […]

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Why Our Donors Give Back: For Today and For the Future

At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, philanthropy comes in many forms. We spoke to a few of our donors to learn more about why giving back matters to them. Howard […]

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Celebrating Community, Joy, and Play at Fieldston Lower Game Night

At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, the emphasis and importance of joy, laughter, and play extends beyond the classroom. Our parents/guardians, students, faculty, and staff are always finding ways  — both […]

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