A Year in Art: Fieldston Middle and Upper Student Exhibition

While the pandemic altered many aspects of life for students at Fieldston Middle and Fieldston Upper, it hardly took away their desire for creative expression or their ability to make […]

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Families Gather for On-Campus Commencement Celebration

In the last week of May, the Ethical Culture Fieldston School hosted a cherished tradition: Commencement. After a year marked by new safety norms, hyflex schooling, and a total reimagining […]

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Fieldston Lower 5th Graders Keep the Beat

Each year, our 5th Graders write, arrange, and perform original songs in small groups. This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, music classes did not include singing or visits to […]

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8 Ways You Didn’t Know ECFS Is Going Green

With Earth Day on April 22, many within the Ethical Culture Fieldston School community are thinking of ways to protect the environment that go far beyond recycling. In keeping with […]

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ECFS Roundtable: Meet Our Volunteers

Ethical Culture Fieldston School students are introduced to service learning in the classroom starting in the lower schools, but for many students, they’re learning by example from their parents, guardians, […]

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5th Grade Solar Ovens Capture ECFS’s Key Tenets

Sloan L. ’28 is gearing up for the big reveal. “Okay, so after an hour and thirty minutes of sitting in the sun, this is what happened.” She brings out […]

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Fieldston Middle Engineers Protect the COVID-19 Vaccine

John Baglio, Fieldston Middle Engineering Teacher, recently tasked his students with a unique challenge: Using materials found at home — along with a toolkit provided to them at the beginning […]

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Ethical Culture Embraces Black Lives Matter at School

For the past three months, a six-person team of faculty and administrators has been sharing dozens of resources with colleagues at Ethical Culture in connection with the nationwide Black Lives […]

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Fieldston Lower’s Adults Gather for Trivia Night

In four breakout rooms on Zoom, the Frida Fighters, Orange Armadillos, Greystones, and Kevin Is Muted ran through a list of questions. The pressure was on: They only had ten […]

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ECFS Roundtable: Meet Our Invaluable Proctors

In the summer leading up to the 2020–2021 academic year, faculty and staff at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School worked through three different contingencies for how school might look: fully […]

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