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Stay Safe in FACECASE NYC

Stay Safe in FACECASE NYC

Charles Spielfogel ’21 December 11, 2020

A few months ago, entrepreneur William Kremer ’21 and Samuel (Schmeel) Sternberg, a senior at SAR, started FACECASE NYC, a disposable mask company. The Rampage interviewed the partners to learn about...

Academic Clubs Competing on Zoom

Academic Clubs Competing on Zoom

Nicole Hirsckorn ’22 December 11, 2020

This year, many clubs at Ramaz are meeting virtually due to Covid-19. Academic clubs such as Mock Trial, Model Congress, Model UN, and College Bowl revolve around lively in-person conferences and competitions,...

The Ramaz Week in Review

The Ramaz Week in Review

Clemi Roth ’22 December 11, 2020

What started out as a “random idea” and “joke” quickly became a reality for three Ramaz students. The Ramaz Week in Review team consists of Caleb Rosenfeld ’22, the lead newscaster, Isabel Ottensoser...

Ari Porter ‘23 and Nathan Haber ‘23 bringing a Torah from one minyan to another.

Exploring the Exploratory Minyan

Hannah Tambor '23 November 29, 2020

At the start of the year, Schoology was filled with posts about the different clubs, classes, and presidential campaigns, and other start of the year information. Many events were lost in the shuffle,...

Singing Through the Screen

Singing Through the Screen

Sarah Ginsberg ’22 November 29, 2020

In addition to entirely remodeling the physical school building and general daily life at Ramaz, school clubs must also reconsider how to run effectively during a pandemic. The Ramaz choir, in particular,...

Innovation in a Virtual World: Updates to RamLife Coming Soon

Innovation in a Virtual World: Updates to RamLife Coming Soon

Rebecca Kalimi '23 November 29, 2020

The start of Covid-19 in New York meant that, almost overnight, almost every human interaction was transferred online. This past year, new and innovative technology has been more important than ever before....

Ramaz, SAR, Frisch, and Heschel each have different versions of a hybrid schooling system.

The Ramaz Hybrid System in Comparison

Molly Hitzik '24 November 29, 2020

“Back to school” took on a new meaning in September 2020 as schools across the country struggled to reopen school in the midst of Covid-19. Schools had many options to consider in light of the pandemic,...

Longing for Lockers

Longing for Lockers

Julia Feit '22 November 29, 2020

Students began the September school year without lockers and had to carry their textbooks and binders to each class. The Ramaz administration and medical team originally deemed lockers unsafe and feared...

Election Poll: Would you vote for Trump or Biden?

Election Poll: Would you vote for Trump or Biden?

Moriel Weitzner ’24 November 29, 2020

The Ramaz Student population is heavily involved in politics. With Rampo, the Ramaz politics club, being one of the most popular clubs among the entirety of the school and the presidential election less...

Alma Matters - From Ramaz to UChicago: Interview with Adie Present ’16

Alma Matters – From Ramaz to UChicago: Interview with Adie Present ’16

Charles Spielfogel ’21 November 29, 2020

CS: Why did you choose UChicago? AP: I chose to attend UChicago because I was really attracted to the liberal arts environment where I would be challenged to pursue courses in my areas of interest and...

Chemistry and the New Testing System: A Successful Bond?

Chemistry and the New Testing System: A Successful Bond?

Eric Kalimi ’22 November 29, 2020

Last year, the science department decided that sophomores taking chemistry would no longer have conventional tests but instead have a standard-based learning system, which grades students based on their...

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