Letting Kids Grow
Through humor, stories, and research, author Lenore Skenazy makes the case that independence is essential to raising confident and capable learners. A playground can appear simple, but children are negotiating […]
ECFS Celebrates First-Ever Family Party
Freezing temperatures couldn’t dampen the Eagle spirit in mid-January as community members gathered at Central Park’s Wollman Rink for the School’s first-ever ECFS Family Party. With private access to the […]
From Fieldston to Forbes
How two alumni are building successful careers shaped by curiosity and conscience Ten years after graduating from Fieldston, Hollis Lehv ‘16 and Aurielle Kaminski ‘16 are busy building careers shaped […]
ECFS Celebrates a Record-Breaking GivingTuesday
Since the School first started participating in GivingTuesday in 2021, families, faculty, staff, alumni, grandparents, parents of graduates, and friends have repeatedly demonstrated that when our community comes together, remarkable […]
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 […]
How FAN Strengthens the ECFS Community
A conversation with the Fieldston Alumni Network’s (FAN) Chair and Vice Chair The bonds formed during school years often last a lifetime, shaping not only friendships but also values of […]
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 […]
Four Accomplished & Notable ECFS Alumni
Our alumni network is a vibrant extension of the Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS) community. It is characterized by a profound sense of community, shared values, and a dedication to […]
ECFS Spring Celebrations: Joyful Learning & Community
At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, spring brings more than blossoming gardens and warmer weather — it welcomes two joyful celebrations of community and creativity. Though distinct in location and […]
Fieldston Lower 3rd Graders Discover the Joy of Performance
Fieldston Lower 3rd Graders spent the past few weeks reciting lines, painting sets, and rehearsing songs in preparation for the 3rd Grade’s first-ever play, “Scribbleville.” This cross-curricular project incorporated students’ […]