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 […]
Ethical Culture 1st Grade Explores Green Space in the Classroom and Beyond
Just beyond their classroom windows, Central Park serves as a living classroom for Ethical Culture’s 1st Grade students. While it doubles as their PE space and the course for 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 […]
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 […]
Fieldston Lower 5th Graders Make Numbers Meaningful
As part of their preparation for Fieldston Middle, 5th Grade Fieldston Lower students are beginning to apply more advanced mathematical thinking while completing projects that build on their current knowledge […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]