Town Hall: Ethical Reboot at Heschel
By Abigail Rasol, High School Junior09/18/2015Heschel's first town hall of 2015 finally touched upon a topic that has only ever been lightly skimmed over in the past: rules.Labeled "Ethical Reboot at...
View Article9th Grade Visits African Burial Ground
The African Burial Ground Memorial was the destination for a ninth grade social studies field trip on September 25; despite the pope's presence in Manhattan that day, the trip, now an annual event,...
View ArticleHigh School Seniors Receive Recognition For National French Contest
Heschel High School seniors Isaac Tannenbaum and Juliet Sage recently participated in a national contest organized by the French consulate. In 11th grade, the two students were winners at the National...
View ArticleGilles Clavreul Visits Heschel
Gilles Clavreul, France's Inter-Ministerial delegate to fight against anti-Semitism and racism, visited the Heschel High School on Thursday morning with members of the American Jewish Committee. Gilles...
View ArticleHeschel Interfaith Club Hosts Students From the Cristo Rey School.
On Wednesday September 30, the Heschel Interfaith club hosted students from the Cristo Rey School. Cristo Rey is a Catholic school based in East Harlem. While the majority of students at Cristo Rey are...
View ArticleHigh School Prepares For Shabbaton
This week the High School community prepared for the Shabbaton in many ways. The students came together on Monday to premiere the annual student produced Shabbaton video to generate even more...
View ArticleShabbaton Theme Sessions
At the beginning of this year, Rabbi Noam came to the student body and faculty to discuss ethical life at Heschel. While overall the community seemed to be living up to its ethical potential, he noted...
View ArticleLarry's Letter to the Girls Volleyball Team
I want to thank the girls varsity volleyball team for a great and hard fought game last night. The girls left it all on the floor last night. They played their hearts out and I am very proud of them....
View ArticleComputer Illustrations Brought To Life With 3D Printer
The 11th grade Computer Illustration class has been working to manipulate and edit fonts. Using various tools in the Adobe Illustrator software, the students transformed readymade fonts to create a...
View Article12th Grade Biochemistry of Food Class Examines Emulsions
The 12th Grade Biochemistry of Food class examined the structure and formation of emulsions in mustard vinaigrette, vanilla frosting, and scrambled eggs.
View ArticleHigh School Holds Yom Iyun In Honor of Yitzhak Rabin's Yarzheit
In honor of Yitzhak Rabin Z"L's 20th Yarzheit, the High School learned about combating religious extremism in Israel today. The program had two parts - one by grade and the second in multi-grade...
View ArticleHumans of Tel Aviv Founder Visits with Israel Affairs Club and Helios
Erez Kaganovitz, founder of Humans of Tel Aviv, visited with Israel Affairs Club and Helios during Wednesday's club block. Erez showed students many photos from Tel Aviv, and started a discussion about...
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