Ethical Culture Spanish Program Broadens Global Understanding
When the Spanish program at Ethical Culture began over 20 years ago, Spanish Teacher Joan Singer had the opportunity to incorporate an ethical lesson of connection into her language curriculum. […]
A Year of Invention with Fieldston Upper Engineers
In John Baglio’s Applied Engineering Research class, Fieldston Upper students spent the year learning the practical skills engineers need. While developing their proficiency in AutoCAD, practicing 3D printing, and sourcing […]
“Good Morning, Sharks!”
Students design, adapt, and defend their thinking. The questions begin almost immediately. What makes this different from other products on the market? How much would it cost to manufacture? Who […]
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 […]
Fieldston Lower 3rd Graders Find Joyful Connection in Play Production
Storytelling is an integral part of how students learn at Fieldston Lower, and this spring, 3rd Graders brought a hands-on approach to the stage with their production of an original […]
Ethical Culture Math Club Finds Play in Probability
As 5th Graders inch closer to middle school, their natural gravitation toward play may look a little different than it did in years prior. In Ethical Culture’s 5th Grade Math […]
Fieldston Lower Explorers Consider Infinity and Beyond
When NASA launched its first human mission to lunar space in more than 50 years, many of Fieldston Lower’s 3rd–5th Graders joined a Google Meet during their Spring Recess to […]
Fieldston Middle Discovers the Power of Voice in Writing
Three chairs waited on the stage as Fieldston Middle students filed into the auditorium. It was a setup they were not used to seeing, but today’s Town Hall was a […]
5th Grade Science Promotes Collaborative Learning
The ECFS approach leads to unique, collaborative experiential learning that extends to faculty across divisions. Fieldston Lower Math and Science Teacher Debbie Veetal and Ethical Culture Science Teacher Jennifer Erdman […]
Fieldston Robotics Shines on Campus and Beyond
At the recent New York City FIRST Tech Challenge Championships, the Fieldston Upper AIM Robotics Team earned the second place Design Award, which recognizes teams whose machines exemplify outstanding industrial […]