Sixth graders at Shulamith School for Girls in Cedarhurst were joined by their mothers and faculty members for a bat mitzvah celebration challah baking event.   The evening began with an … more

After months of preparation, beginning with auditions in September and spanning weeks of  practice, practice and more practice, students of Shulamith School for Girls Middle Division took to the … more

A record-breaking group of over 130 eighth-graders from 14 metropolitan elementary schools recently got a taste of what their high school experience at the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls … more

The HANC High School Girls’ Retreat, on Shabbat Parashat Vayechi at the Radisson Hotel in New Jersey, again proved to be a highlight of the year. Students bonded with peers and teachers alike, … more

When students actually experience some of the concepts they are learning about through hands-on science experiments, studies have shown that it changes how they process information and leads to a … more

Over 45 Bachurei Chemed boys from Yeshiva of South Shore experienced a special day with Rabbi Akiva Grunblatt at Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim. The Bachurei Chemed, led by Special Programs Coordinator, Rabbi … more

It’s that dirty little secret which nobody wants to talk about, because it makes everybody uncomfortable. It hovers in the background, it’s hidden in the closet, and it lingers in the … more

The New York State 2016 legislative session has barely begun, yet the Senate has already passed a bill of major importance for the nonpublic school community: the Education Investment Incentives Act. … more

I’m not a sports fan but love the emotional dynamics involved. I don’t enjoy watching team sports but appreciate team spirit and enjoy reading about talent and determination. Last July … more

Peer pressure and substance abuse were addressed by Chanie Delman, LCSW, Clinical Director of Madraigos, with HAFTR’s eleventh grade last week. The workshop is a central focus of … more