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

Innovation Day Wins

Innovation Day Wins

Caroline Kollander '27 June 20, 2024

American Dream Mall took in hundreds of Jewish innovators to compete in this year's Innovation Day. For months, each freshman tech class has divided into groups of two or three and built a new invention...

Ramaz Hears From Ritchie Torres

Ramaz Hears From Ritchie Torres

Lindsay Chubak ‘25 June 20, 2024

On June 3, 2024, Ramaz students got to hear from Congressman Ritchie Torres during a special morning assembly. Congressman Torres has been serving as a democratic New York representative for ten years...

Mock Trial Makes It Far

Mock Trial Makes It Far

Sara Kleinhaus '27 June 20, 2024

Throughout the year, students have been reading the humorous, and sometimes suspenseful, Mock Trial updates posted on schoology by Mr. Deutch. All of that hard work has paid off, as the Mock Trial team...

New Ram Games Reign!

Sylvie Raab '26 June 18, 2024

On Monday, May 20, Ramaz students crowded onto the bus to head to Camp Kaylie for the second annual retreat. However, unlike last year, this retreat brought a tradition back to Ramaz for the first time...

Welcome Rabbi Frank

Welcome Rabbi Frank

Grace Kollander ’25 February 22, 2024

After a lengthy and thorough search process, Ramaz excitedly welcomed the new principal of Ramaz Upper School, Rabbi Aaron Frank, on December 1, 2023. Mr. Cannon outlined the comprehensive process undertaken...

Getting to Know the Newbies – Interview with Freshman Ezra Gonen

Lindsay Chubak ‘25 February 18, 2024

LC: Did you go to Ramaz for middle school? If not, where did you go? EG: Yes, I went to the Ramaz Middle School. LC: How, if in any way, is high school different from middle school? It has only been...

The Mystery of the Missing Health Class

Rachel Buller ‘25 February 18, 2024

With the school year in full swing, and students getting acclimated to their new classes, many people around Ramaz have been wondering: What happened to health class? Health with Ms. Dreisinger is listed...

New Digital SAT

New Digital SAT

Grace Kollander ’25 February 18, 2024

The SAT dates back to 1926 and originally stemmed from a U.S. Army IQ test. This standardized IQ test rapidly spread to be used by colleges as part of their admissions process. By 1935, Harvard required...

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:...

Is Chat GPT causing English class to be harder for students?

Sarah Cohen '26 February 12, 2024

Chat GPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot that became widely used after its November 30, 2022 release. Realizing how popular this chatbot had become, the English department became concerned that students...

Ramaz Students Take Action Against Food Insecurity

Ramaz Students Take Action Against Food Insecurity

Sara Kleinhaus '26, Writer December 25, 2023

Most Ramaz students can probably agree that there is a lot of food at lunch and that many students, especially those with privileges, don’t always eat the hot food. Maya Puterman 25’ noticed this,...

RamJam

RamJam

Lindsay Chubak ‘25 December 25, 2023

From Mr. Elisha’s dancing with drum circle, to choir’s rendition of Shawn Mendes’s “Stitches”, to the Ramaz band and Gabrielle Silverberg’s performance of “Living on a Prayer", this year's...

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