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 […]
A New Academic Experience for Fieldston Middle 6th Graders
This year, 6th Graders have a new set of academic rotations, designed to support their transition into middle school. Through four rotating courses in Computing, Health and Wellness, Project Arts, […]
Empowering Teachers to Support Students’ Executive Functioning
At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, responsive teaching is a core tenet of our progressive pedagogy. Part of maintaining classroom responsiveness means evolving our teachers’ practice through relevant and impactful […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Words to Remember: Commencement 2025
In the last week of May, the Ethical Culture Fieldston School community gathered to celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025 at Commencement. As is tradition, three student speakers […]
Fieldston Upper Culminates an Experiential Year of Learning
As another academic year comes to a close, Fieldston Upper students have plenty of discoveries to showcase. Both in and out of the classroom, an Ethical Culture Fieldston School education […]