Summer Reading at ECFS Fosters Lifelong Reading Engagement

ECFS may be turning the page on summer, but across all four divisions, students are returning to campus filled with excitement around their summer reading. This year, students’ back-to-school stories […]

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ECFS Faculty and Staff Share Back-to-School Advice

With their pencils sharpened and backpacks full, students at Ethical Culture Fieldston School have embraced the excitement and challenges of a new academic year. As both students and families adjust […]

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ECFS Is Built To Last

This story was originally published in the June 2025 edition of the ECFS Reporter. We are renovating our campuses for an innovative and sustainable future. Ethics does not end within […]

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Inspiring Innovation and Discovery

This story was originally published in the June 2025 edition of the ECFS Reporter. How STEM education at ECFS prepares students for a lifetime of leadership At the Ethical Culture […]

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Cultivating Critical Thinking and Research Skills in Our Classrooms 

This story was originally published in the June 2025 edition of the ECFS Reporter. At ECFS, research is a critical academic discipline deeply rooted in our educational philosophy. Our teachers […]

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Fieldston Middle’s Chinese Language Department Fosters Communication

8th Graders in Fieldston Middle’s Chinese language program headed to New York City’s Chinatown for an experiential learning opportunity and a chance to immerse themselves not just in the language […]

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End-of-Year Activities at Fieldston Middle Build Community and Celebrate Leadership

The weeks leading up to summer at Ethical Culture Fieldston School are buzzing as our community comes together to celebrate beloved traditions and participate in new experiential learning opportunities. At […]

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7th Graders Analyze Genetics Through Historical and Contemporary Lenses

Fieldston Middle 7th Graders applied classroom learning in experiential projects involving everything from a delicious game day snack to millennia-old mummies in support of their cell biology studies. Ahead of […]

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Fieldston Middle English Considers More Than Just Plot

At Fieldston Middle, what and how students read together in class is just as important as what and how they read on their own. Students’ literature curriculum intersects with their […]

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6th Grade Library Skills Class Explores Ethical Media

As 6th Graders discover the resources available to them as new middle schoolers, it’s essential that they also familiarize themselves with the Tate Library and its archives of print and […]

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