The Dean's Blog

Cathy Davidson 's new book, Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work and Learn , provides...

With their college textbooks laid out in front of them, a video of a dissection playing on the SMART Board, and playdough in their hands, ou...

It is for moments like this that people enter the field of education. When Morah Hemda informed her 4th grade Hebrew class that as part of...

What do camels, jaguars, and sharks have in common?  They were all the subjects of a collaborative research project launched today between...

In what has now become a tradition, the high school students in the girls high school invited the junior high girls to join them for a festi...

As I walked past a high school bio class last week I noticed that the kids were literally bouncing.  They were out of their seats, jumping u...

The CYHSB Beit Midrash was ringing with  kol Torah last night as high school boys, their fathers, their rebbeim , and a host of community m...

Much of the rationale which went into the launch of our C21 project is laid out in the article which I wrote for the New York Jewish Week se...

Once again we ushered in the new year with our PTA's Back to School Barbecue.  It was great to see lots of old faces mixed with many new...

Bolstered by the addition of fantastic new faculty members,  new students from nine different states (Tennessee, Louisiana, Kentucky, Alabam...

There are few things as exciting as the first day of school...and today was no exception.  There were smiling faces everywhere, some familia...

Laura Malbogat arrived in Memphis on Sunday to help us kick off our new Curriculum21 initiative.  She started by meeting with our admin team...

As many of you know, with the generous support of the AviChai Foundation , we have embarked upon a school-wide initiative aimed at creating ...

Facebook and Time Warner join to stop cyber bullying - School Leadership 2.0 A new partnership between Facebook and Time Warner aims to expa...

We've designed several new options for our school logo and want your input on which one to use! Visit our school homepage to cast your ...

Here is a message our fantastic art teacher, Mrs. Chany Fleishhacker ,about the Invention Convention she ran earlier this week for our 6th g...

The anxiety was building as Girls High School Principal Mrs. Anat Kampf, High School English teacher Mrs. Abby Johnson, 12th graders Shoshan...

I apologize for the delay, but here is a link to the all the pictures from Kindergarten graduation. As all those who were there will attest,...

Here's the slideshow we showed at our Kindergarten Graduation.  Pictures from the graduation will be up soon.  Mazal tov to all our grad...

Even as the year winds down, things don't get any less exciting here at the Academy.  This weekend was a perfect example.  The festiviti...