With Rabbi Stochel’s mysterious and spontaneous leave from the Ramaz Upper School, it is important to acknowledge all the good he left behind. Initially working as a Talmud teacher, Rabbi Stochel climbed...
The Ramaz Upper School attempts to involve its students with current events— whether it’s a guest speaker for MLK day, protesting Ben and Jerry’s, or even cleaning up Puerto Rico after a hurricane....
Some Ramaz students may not have seen it yet, but there is a new plagiarism contract from the English and History departments that all Upper School students must sign this year. The contract is intended...
As usual, a new year arrives along with new books, new clothes, and new school supplies. This year, due to Rabbi Stochel’s abrupt departure from Ramaz, students will also be adjusting to a new leadership...
Is it easier to become the President of Israel than President of the Ramaz Upper School? Maybe.
On June 2, Isaac “Bougie” Herzog ‘78, former Vice President of the Ramaz Upper School student...
Yona Weinstock, President
As the GO president, I want to make next year an amazing year. This year was extremely limited, and as President, I hope to give every grade several opportunities to make up...
With New York’s Covid guidelines getting more lenient and allowing life to take in an extra ounce of normalcy, Ramaz students have been hoping for the end-of-year Celebration of the Arts to partially...
The rotating schedule, a Ramaz staple, was used until last March when the pandemic first hit. The schedule, which consisted of rotating A, B, C, E, and F days, Winter Rosh Chodesh Fridays, M days, and...
After last summer, when most summer plans were cancelled due to the pandemic, this year Ramaz students are finding ways to create their own, unique summer. Even though some plans were cancelled, more programs...
To comply with New York State Education Department (NYSED) guidelines at the beginning of the school year, the administration separated desks six feet apart. Because of how far apart the desks are, only...
Ramaz offers a plethora of academic, competitive, politics and law based clubs and teams, including Debate, Mock Trial, Model Congress, Model UN, and Moot Court. Each club is different from the other,...
Madame Bellaiche is Ramaz’s French teacher, and we are saying goodbye to her this year. Madame is moving back to France with her family, and she is very sad to leave the Ramaz community. Madame has been...
