How Faculty Foster Student Inquiry Over Time

The classroom is a natural place for discovery at every age. At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, our curriculum encourages students to pursue curiosity and uncover their intellectual potential over […]

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Fieldston Upper’s City Semester Students Capture NYC Onscreen

Now in its second decade, the City Semester program at Ethical Culture Fieldston School encourages students to shape their own learning experiences and civic engagement through the lens of New […]

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From Ashokan to Boston: Experiential Learning Across All ECFS Divisions

At Ethical Culture Fieldston School, autumn calls for outdoor exploration, celebrating both the School’s belief in both collective rigor and play, and in the power of learning beyond the traditional […]

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A New Platform for ECFS Scientists

The student-led Fieldston Science Bulletin bridges creative writing with scientific inquiry. When senior Cristina E. ‘26 founded the Fieldston Science Bulletin (FSB) in 2024, she did so with the intention […]

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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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A Day in the Life of an ECFS Senior

This story was originally published in the June 2025 edition of the ECFS Reporter. Whether launching student initiatives, sharpening their minds with a chess game in between classes, or developing […]

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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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