Rashi Alumni Leading the Way in the Midst of COVID-19
The Spring of 2020 has been an unprecedented time, with social distancing, school and business closures, and sadly many losses as a result of coronavirus and COVID-19. In this time…
Category: Our Stories
What makes Rashi an exceptional place to learn, explore and grow.
Rashi Online: Living Our Values
Rashi’s leadership had been planning for remote learning in the face of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for several weeks, and was able to swiftly pivot from the spectacular program we offer in…
Celebrating the Joy of Reading
“You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book.” Dr. Suess Rashi’s library was full of joy, concentration, and quiet reading voices this past Monday,…
Making Animal Advocacy Personal
Nathan K is a Grade 5 student this year. He nominated one of this year’s Tamchui organizations, Four Paws. Today, his class was taught a lesson about Four Paws and…
Repairing Pottery as a Model for Repairing Relationships
By Erica Smiley, K-8 Art Teacher My God, guard my speech from evil and my lips from telling lies.Before those who say bad things about me, I will not respond;…
Building Relationships Across Generations
There are many things that make Rashi special, but one in particular is the multigenerational program with its neighbor, Hebrew Senior Life, NewBridge on the Charles. With its close proximity,…
First Grade: What Makes a Family a Family?
by Stephanie Rotsky What makes a family a family? This was the essential question that launched our Grade 1 Family Unit. While we agreed that we are all part of…
Students take Center Stage during LED Talks
The LED Talks (Language Engineering and Design) are part of an innovative, integrated unit that our Grade 6 team has tackled this year for the first time. The students’ LED…