With 77 clubs now listed on ClubHub, Ramaz is taking a closer look at how its extracurricular program works. New requirements for starting a club, greater oversight, and an emphasis on broader student...
Does making a Kiddush Hashem (acting properly in public) get someone extra credit? This year, a new “citizenship grade” will appear on student report cards, which evaluates students’ behavior both...
For the first time in Ramaz history, the Upper School is dividing the Student Activities Director role into multiple positions, with four administrators now overseeing GO, clubs, assemblies, and student...
Ramaz is launching a new Kollel this year, bringing four Yeshiva University semicha students to campus to study Torah in the morning and teach Ramaz students in the afternoons.The program expands a Friday...
Erica Schwartz ‘93 has spent much of her life connected to Ramaz, first as a student, then a parent, a Charter Trustee, and most recently, as First Vice Chair of the Board. Now, as she begins her term...
“And if one day I die, before my time has come, I want you to celebrate life, not mourn my death.
I want you to wake up every morning with a smile on your face and longing in your heart.”
Adi...
On Wednesday, October 29th Ramaz held its annual Pink Day - students wore pink, fundraised for Sharsheret, a Jewish organization which supports women with breast cancer and ovarian cancer, and heard from...
A change in format for Ramaz’s annual 9/11 assembly sparked controversy among students about how best to commemorate the tragedy. While the assembly was held following tefillah, some students expressed...
This year, Ramaz has introduced a new Mincha policy, requiring each grade to attend Mincha one day a week. While Mincha attendance has always been encouraged, this is the first time in recent years that...
Club leaders gathered in the auditorium on Tuesday, September 24th, to recruit new members, primarily freshman and sophomores, to their clubs. Evey club had a booth with juniors and seniors prepared to...
This year, the make-up test policy has “a 5% change,” Rabbi Frank, principal of the Ramaz Upper School, stated. If one were to miss a test, the first make-up test has no penalty and no consequences....
The Ramaz administration put a new attendance policy into place for the 2024-2025 school year. The policy states that if you miss 10% of your classes, the highest letter grade you can receive in that class...
