Schechter In the News

 

MITZVAH SUNDAY
TO SERVE GREATER BOSTON ORGANIZATIONS

March 6, 2011
Newton, MA

On Sunday, March 6, more than 500 students, parents,
siblings, teachers, staff and grandparents of
Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston
will roll up their sleeves ...
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SCHECHTER WELCOMES
DR. MINDY PINCUS AS LOWER SCHOOL


October, 2010
Newton, MA

Dr. Mindy Pincus is falling in love—with a school and the children in it. The highly regarded educational leader, who holds a doctorate with honors in counseling psychology ...continue


 

Reflections on the first day of school from Head of School Arnie Zar-Kessler.
(A note sent to faculy and staff.)
Arnie Zar-Kessler
Head of School
September 10, 2009

Day Schools Vital to Jewish Future
by Rabbi Mitchel Malkus
JewishJournal.com
May 13, 2009

Parent Perspective: Nurturing an Enthusiasm and Love for Learning


Recent Headlines

VOICES SING IN SUPPORT OF RAMBAM
by Yair Kagan
American Friends of Rambam (AFORAM) In the Greater Boston Metropolitan Area
December 6, 2009
The KOL HANESHAMA (meaning the Voice of the Soul in Hebrew) Music Festival proved to be a resounding hit for American Friends of Rambam ...
continue here. Read the article, http://www.aforam.org/news.php.

Clowning Around
by Arthur Tsicoulias
Waltham/Newton Daily News Tribune
March 4, 2009
Davey the Clown of Roslindale leads children in yesterday's Purim parade at Solomnon Schechter Day School in Newton.
Read the article: http://www.dailynewstribune.com/news/x617077410/Newton-school-celebrates-Purim

Solomon Schechter Day School in Newton holds annual day of good deeds
by Jeff Gilbride
Waltham/Newton Daily News Tribune
March 2, 2009
Armed with a swing machine, compassion and her faith, Rita Gildea-Bryant...
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http://www.dailynewstribune.com/news/x426115627/Solomon-Schechter-Day-School-in-Newton-holds-annual-day-of-good-deeds

Now hair's a good cause!
by Ira Kantor
Boston Herald
March 2, 2009
Hair today, gone tomorrow.
Read the article: http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/view.bg?articleid=1155604&chkEm=1

Eliza Doolittle Speaks Hebrew?
by Elana Zak
Wellesley Townsman
January 22, 2009
Eliza Doolittle could have danced all night, even in Hebrew. (Read more)

Kids With A Conscience
by Laura Koss-Feder
Time Magazine
May 8, 2008
... At the Solomon Schechter Day School in Boston, MA,
a project launched this year called Kids Bank for the Poor,
has students ages 10-14 running fundraisers for a
microfinancing bank in a village in Malawi, Africa that lends money to families who want to start businesses. Fundraisers planned for this year include a raffle, dance marathon, bake sale and movie day at a local theater, says Penina Magid, the school's director of enrichment.

Four generations keep a family tradition
by Lisa Zwirn
Boston Globe
September 6, 2007