Fieldston Lower Gardening Curriculum Encourages Agency
On a sunny day at Fieldston Lower, you’ll likely find 3rd Graders exploring the Fieldston campus’s outdoor spaces with a task at hand. The 3rd Grade teaching team of Gio […]
Ethical Values and Service Learning: Fieldston Upper Students Lead the Charge with The Sher Organization
Recently featured on ABC 7 News, a group of Fieldston Upper students are demonstrating the power of ethical values through real-world action. Led by seniors Ishaan A. ’25 and Dhruv […]
Special Olympics Teaches Student Volunteers Responsibility and Dedication
Often tasked with challenging and engaging classroom assignments, Fieldston Upper students also become adaptive through their extracurricular activities. Recently, more than 100 students volunteered to plan Ethical Culture Fieldston School’s […]
Year in Review: Feel Good Stories from ECFS 2023–2024
As the 2023–2024 academic year comes to a close at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, we’re reflecting on 10 of our favorite feel good stories that we shared this year. […]
Earth Day and Nutrition Celebration Highlights Ethical Culture’s Commitment to Ethics
Ethical education is the cornerstone of the Ethical Culture Fieldston School experience, where students and the community engage in a dynamic exploration of ethical principles and social responsibility. Central to […]
Why Our Donors Give Back: For Today and For the Future
At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, philanthropy comes in many forms. We spoke to a few of our donors to learn more about why giving back matters to them. Howard […]
Celebrating Community, Joy, and Play at Fieldston Lower Game Night
At the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, the emphasis and importance of joy, laughter, and play extends beyond the classroom. Our parents/guardians, students, faculty, and staff are always finding ways  — both […]
Fieldston Summer Internship Program Opens Doors for Students and Alumni
Each summer, many Fieldston Upper students from the Ethical Culture Fieldston School make their way to offices, camps, and businesses across New York City and beyond to take part in […]
GivingTuesday Invites Everyone to Be a Philanthropist
This year, ECFS once again took part in GivingTuesday, a global day of giving. Held on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, GivingTuesday is a movement that encourages people to support the […]
Esperanza Caño’s Love of Teaching Spanish Fueled Her 36-Year Career at ECFS
Throughout her time teaching Spanish at ECFS, Esperanza Caño developed a pedagogical approach that leaned heavily on experiential learning — international trips, visits to museums, immersion experiences, and hands-on projects […]