Skip to Main Content
The official newspaper of the Ramaz Upper School

The Rampage

The official newspaper of the Ramaz Upper School

The Rampage

The official newspaper of the Ramaz Upper School

The Rampage

Get to Know Dr. Lerer

Get to Know Dr. Lerer

Sylvie Pagovich ’25 February 13, 2024

Sylvie Pagovich: Where are you from? Dr. Lerer: I grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut. I've been living in New York for about a decade now. SP: What did you do before coming to teach at Ramaz? DL:...

Nakh Yomi – Interview Ms. Kelman

Grace Kollander ’25 February 12, 2024

GK: What exactly is Nach Yomit?  MS.K: Nakh Yomi is a worldwide daily learning initiative. Similar to daf yomi, where people learn one daf of Talmud a day, in nakh yomi, people learn one chapter of...

Promises Kept – The G.O. Starts the New Year Off with a Bang

Sylvie Raab ’26 February 12, 2024

When we elected our student government last year, many students anticipated the usual unfulfilled promises, but this year’s G.O. has already taken steps to defy the status quo. Last May, G.O. President...

New Chessed Opportunities at Ramaz

Delilah Weiss 26’ February 12, 2024

     A core aspect of Ramaz’s mission is to give back to the community and actively participate in chessed. As explained in the first line of Ramaz’s Mission Statement, Ramaz has “A commitment...

Get To Know Ms. Ohayon

Get To Know Ms. Ohayon

Grace Kollander ’25 December 3, 2023

GK: Hi! How was your first week at Ramaz? RO: It was busy. I was a little nervous, but I feel better now. GK: What grades do you teach? RO: I teach 10th and 11th grade. GK: What are your goals...

Get To Know Ms. Frank

Get To Know Ms. Frank

Ashley Behm ’24, Editor-in-Chief December 3, 2023

Ms. Yael Frank is officially joining the Upper School faculty after directing The Addams Family last spring and will be leading the performing arts programs at Ramaz! AB: How long have you been involved...

Get To Know Ms. Yaday

Get To Know Ms. Yaday

Lindsay Chubak ’25 December 3, 2023

LC: Tell me a little bit more about your life before you came to teach here. HY: I came here to teach at Ramaz, before I was a Tanach and English teacher at a high school in Jerusalem, and I was also...

Get To Know Ms. Wapner

Get To Know Ms. Wapner

Keren Teichner ’25 December 3, 2023

KT: Where are you from? What school did you go to? Ms. Wapner: I grew up in Toronto, Canada and I went to Ulpanat Orot which is the girls branch of Bnei Akiva schools, the yeshiva high school in Toronto. KT:...

Winter Break Starts Early At Ramaz

Sarah Silverman March 6, 2023

It's that time of year again. Rabbi Schiowitz posting on Schoology reminding all boys not to "forget" their tefillin at school, Krispy Kreme being replaced by Jelly Donuts, and the Lunch Room latkes making...

The Final To End All Finals: Junior APs!

The Final To End All Finals: Junior APs!

Romi Chaovat ’24 February 26, 2023

With the rising tension at the Ramaz Upper School as finals season grows closer and closer, the students face a pressing choice: Option One or Option Two. Each and every vote can mean the crucial difference...

To Require Or Not to Require- The Relationship Between Ramaz Students and Live Theater

To Require Or Not to Require- The Relationship Between Ramaz Students and Live Theater

Sarah Silverman February 25, 2023

Ramaz is located in the heart of Manhattan. As advertised in the admissions catalog, the school strives to show students, especially those whose families are impartial to the arts, the vast spectrum of...

Ramjammin Into Finals

Ashley Behm February 25, 2023

On Tuesday, December 20, two days before winter break, the entire school came together in the auditorium for Ramjam. Ramjam is an annual event that showcases the hard work of the various performing arts...

Load More Stories