Engineering Teacher John Baglio Creates Student Agency at Fieldston and Beyond

During the academic year, you’ll likely find John Baglio, Fieldston Middle and Fieldston Upper Engineering and Science Teacher, in the Design Studio. There, he teaches students to think like engineers, […]

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Fieldston Middle’s 8th Grade Capstone Project Tackles Community Change

Over the course of their three years at Fieldston Middle, students experience an ethics-based curriculum that will grow more complex throughout high school. Engaging with these topics often entails applying […]

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A Triumphant End to Senior Year for the Class of 2023

For the senior class at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, the end of the year brings a flurry of events that honor their accomplishments and the impact that they made […]

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Ethics are on Display at Inspiring Ethical Culture Assembly

In late May, students from Ethical Culture engaged in the inaugural Ethics Assembly, an inspiring gathering organized by Ethics Teachers Cristina Ross and Nelson Sanchez. The assembly radiated joy and […]

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5th Graders Innovate for Future Students: Imagining an Outdoor Classroom in the Fieldston Lower Garden

As the academic year neared its end, students at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School were busy preparing for assessments, cherishing moments together before bidding farewell for the summer, and wrapping […]

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Year in Review: The Best of ECFS 2022–2023

As the 2022–2023 academic year at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School comes to an end, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the joyful, community-oriented year. Students engaged with new […]

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Fieldston Eagles Fly the Nest at Class of 2023 Commencement

On a sunny morning in May, the Ethical Culture Fieldston School celebrated Commencement for the Class of 2023, honoring the students’ achievements and memories before they take flight and move […]

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Fieldston Lower Students Embark on a Global Journey, Integrating Spanish and Technology

The Ethical Culture Fieldston School’s academic programming is centered on 10 core tenets of progressive education, one of which emphasizes the value of interdependence. Our curriculum embraces teamwork, empathy, and […]

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Fieldston Upper Reflects on the Year’s Community Service Projects

Community service is a core experience of a Fieldston Upper education, teaching students about the benefits of connecting to the greater world through acts of service. While community service learning […]

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An Outpouring of Orange Pride Defines ECFS Gratitude Week

The hustle and bustle of the last stretch of the academic year was interrupted by an opportunity to slow down, reflect, and say “thank you” this month as our School […]

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