One of Ethical Culture Fieldston’s most famous alumni is John Robert Oppenheimer ‘21, theoretical physicist who directed the science, and the machinery behind the science, of the Manhattan Project, the secret war-time
Last week, the Fieldston community joined together at the Ethical Culture Society for its first complete, in-person Founder’s Day in three years. The energy in the building was evident even before the
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“The Takeover” is a new documentary directed by Larry Buskey, a film teacher at Fieldston Upper School, that takes you back to the 1970s as Fieldston alumni discuss their “takeover” of the
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Fieldston’s Ultimate Frisbee team is a part of Fieldston’s competitive spring sports program. The team is driven by the prior season’s successes; as the defending city and state champs, they’re looking for
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Independent studies are a long beloved Fieldston tradition that allows students to go beyond the normal curriculum. For years now, independent studies have been a valuable way for students to connect with
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“State government is this humongous hulking beast of a bureaucracy,” says Josh Vlasto, a Fieldston Alum and former chief of staff to New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo. And hardly anyone at
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