by The Rashi School | Nov 13, 2024 | Lower School, Middle School, Learning
To mark the U.S. election year, Rashi students participated in a school-wide art project called “Portrait of a Leader”. Director of Visual Arts Erica Smiley developed the project in tandem with the Humanities Department. This project served as part of the work of the...
by The Rashi School | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized, Community, Learning, Social Justice, Middle School
For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community, The Rashi School student council has been recognized as a 2024 National Gold Council of Excellence by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC). The NASC...
by The Rashi School | Apr 11, 2024 | Learning, Middle School
A culminating highlight of every student’s time at Rashi is their Grade 8 trip to Israel. Given the current war in Israel, the difficult choice was made to travel elsewhere. Rashi’s goal of providing an immersive experience connecting eighth graders to their Jewish...
by The Rashi School | Apr 5, 2024 | Community, Social Justice, Middle School
By JFS of Metrowest Last week, the JFS/Rashi Learning and Leadership Council held a Middle School session on Active Bystander Training. Active bystanders, as defined on the JFS website, “learn how to recognize, safely deescalate, and intervene in potentially...
by The Rashi School | Feb 16, 2024 | Learning, Community, Our Stories, Social Justice, Middle School, Lower School
The 30th year of the Suzanne and Bernard Pucker Tamchui Project came to a close today after weeks of incredible learning, organizing, and doing. Tamchui (meaning “community collection pot” in Aramaic) is Rashi’s annual three-week, all-school social justice initiative...
