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Middle School Scientists Make Marshmallow Catapults
March
27
,
2026
Eighth graders combined physics, design thinking, and teamwork to build marshmallow catapults! They used spoons as launchers to answer the question: “At what angle...
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Middle Schoolers Benefit The Ariel Fund and The Mezuzah Project with Hoops for Chesed
March
19
,
2026
It's all fun and games until you raise thousands of dollars for charity! The Middle Schoolers participated in Hoops for Chesed, where each free throw earned them donations from their sponsors...
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Eighth Graders Receive a Private Concert from a Live Band to Study the History of Jazz
March
19
,
2026
The have been learning a unit about the history of jazz… and they experienced a fantastic supplement to their studies: a visit from a live jazz band! The...
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Photos Inside: Middle Schoolers Perform High School Musical
March
13
,
2026
Rams became Wildcats and Middle Schoolers became high schoolers as they performed their production of
High School Musical Junior
! They showcased their bravery and creativity as they sang, danced, and acted for their friends and families. Through...
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Fifth Graders Explore Gems and Minerals at the Museum of Natural History
March
13
,
2026
Fifth graders took a trip to the iconic American Museum of Natural History! Just a short trip across Central Park, it was the perfect place to reinforce their science curriculum. The students have been learning about minerals and gems in...
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Middle Schoolers Participate in Civic Spirit Day with a Naturalization Ceremony and Immersive Workshops on the Justice System
March
6
,
2026
Ramaz seventh and eighth graders participated in Middle School Civic Spirit Day, a powerful program at the United States District Court for the Eastern District. Hosted by the organization Civic Spirit in partnership with the Justice for All: Courts and Community Initiative, students...
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Eighth Graders Have a Shabbaton with Lots of Twists
March
5
,
2026
For the first time, Ramaz had two eighth-grade Shabbatons in one year!
And
, for the first time, Ramaz hosted a Shabbaton at the school! Students slept at their own homes or the homes of friends, and all programming happened in the Middle School building. They were...
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Eighth Graders Have Lunch with Head of School Dr. Noam Wasserman
March
5
,
2026
Earlier this year, eighth grader Joel R. won the raffle at his Shabbaton, after racking up tickets awarded for participation,
ruach
, and exemplary behavior. His prize was to have lunch with the head of school, plus two friends! Joel chose...
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