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
For many freshmen, needing to show up to school a day early and attend the grade-wide overnight trip seemed like nothing but a burden. No one knew what to expect, and the
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Adorned in homages to histories global, local and personal alike, history teacher Bob Montera’s classroom is an extension of the intellectualism fostered within it. Objects ranging from a set of student-gifted world
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This summer I had the opportunity to work as a counselor for the Fieldston Future Leaders Camp, one of the two camps run at ECFS over the summer. Alumni of ECFS might
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This summer, I volunteered as a teacher’s assistant at a preschool for children aged 2 to 4. For five weeks, my mornings began with circle time and singing, followed by arts and
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As the seasons transition from vibrant spring flowers and farewells to school friends to sweltering days in New York City, so does my zip code for a couple of weeks. Every summer,
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