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Teacher Feature: Our Specialists!

For this week’s blog, I spoke with our “specials” teachers. Our specialists are the members of our faculty who teach classes at Ezra, such as art, P.E., and music. Having a creative outlet in school is so important, and I hope these brief interviews provide a window into the world our …

Be The Beacon

The end of the parasha gives us the play-by-play of how all of the instructions for the Mishkan were carried out by Moses. From an educational standpoint, I also see it as an assessment of the overall process. When I was in graduate school, my teacher, Susan Wall, (and also a past Head of Sc…

The Gift of Art

It has been such a wonderful opportunity for us to be able to introduce our community to some of our teachers and staff over the last few months. Even the day-to-day happenings of Ezra are special experiences and we want now, more than ever, to be able to share our experiences and events wit…

Teacher Feature: Our Front Office Staff

I asked the members of our front office two questions for the Ha Shavuah this week. I asked them to talk about a teacher who made a difference in their life and also asked them to describe Ezra in one word. Our front office this year has a great mixture of longtime employees and new faces, a…

Space to Celebrate

Here at Ezra, we have had many opportunities to celebrate and embrace newness this week! We had the simultaneous start of February and Adar, and lots of snow here on our campus. We also began a new cycle of fifth graders reading Torah for the first time and had not one, but two days to celeb…