Pop! Identity in Grade 6
The Grade 6 year in Language Arts is centered around the theme of identity. Students complete various projects about their own identity, the broader concept, and are working to expand…
Our Voices Matter: Voting and the Election
The act of voting couldn’t be more in line with Rashi’s values. This year, a series of lessons engaged Rashi students in discussions on civic duty, democracy, and voting, in…
Our Words and Actions Have Power
The Domino Effect With the warm days, classmates to meet, and a wonderful school year ahead, the kindergarten students were introduced to their first social justice BIG IDEA: Our words…
Celebration and Fall at Rashi
September and October at Rashi are full of meaningful Jewish holidays. Following the reflective and important ‘Days of Awe,’ Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, comes Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat…
Rashi and NewBridge Climate Clubs Have a Meeting of the Minds
It started with an invitation from a group of Rashi middle school students to their NewBridge on the Charles neighbors Hi. We are the Rashi Middle School Climate Change Committee.…
Students Partner with JFS of Metrowest, Helping Children in Need Get ‘Back to School’ Ready
A Great Success! Rashi Middle School students stepped up in a big way this summer and volunteered to be Teen Leads in connection with Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Metrowest’s…
And We’re Off! The School Year Begins
With over 260 students, 79 faculty and staff, 144 ChromeBooks, 50 speakers, 4 tents, 3 rain showers, 4 lunches, 19 cohorts, 4 drop-offs and pickups, and countless containers of hand…
Responding to Systemic Violence and Racism Through Art
Relationships at Rashi grow in each classroom between teachers and students, students and one another. Surrounding this core are siblings, parents, grandparents, faculty and staff. We are part of the…