The Dean's Blog

One of the new elements introduced into our elementary school program this year is a weekly Friday assembly.  Organized and run by Mrs. Gers...

In what has become an annual tradition and a touching act of chesed, boys from our high school once again joined our Torah MiTzion Kollel ...

We are proud to announce that Dylan Cooper and Gidon Feen were both awarded Letters of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarshi...

Do 1250 comments and 12,200 "likes" on the Huffington Post article mean Seth's story has gone viral?  How about this morning...

I know I've blogged about this story twice already, but when the top sports writer in the city puts it on the cover of the Sunday Sports...

In my newsletter message last week, I wrote about the Harvard cheating scandal, the questions it raises, and the lessons to be learned.  C...

The cover of the Faith in Memphis section of today's Commercial Appeal featured a column by our own 9th grader, Noga Finkelstein.  Sh...

This video, made by our four wonderful Bnot Sherut and featuring student and staff throughout all divisions, was the highlight of our first ...

When we created the Junior High Lounge this summer we intended for it to be a place for our 7th and 8th graders to hang out and to bond with...

After writing my last post and directing you to the school newsletter to read about this week's incredible events at our Boys High Sch...

Thanks to Coach Nokes, we kicked our first season of competitive cross-country for all divisions of the school this week.  While t he 2nd pl...

You may not know it by looking at her, but 5th grader Shayna Kahane ranks among the school's most highly accomplished athletes.  Thoug...

The PTA ushered in the new school year with another Back to School Barbecue yesterday evening.  Whether in the gym eating or on the fields p...

The focus of our first annual  faculty summer institute  this past July was Project Based Learning .  With the help of Professor Moshe K...

There was a lion on the loose today, creating havoc throughout the campus.  The lion was officially a guest of Kitah Aleph, who began their ...

The Upper School kicked off the school year by beginning with the end.  The end, that is, of the Talmud which was completed at a festive bre...

Like all schools, and like all Jewish Day Schools in particular, we at the MHA are interested not only in the academic learning of our stu...

Our beloved old building sprung back to life this morning as parents and students in the Early Childhood and Lower School filled our hallway...

Mrs. Bluma Zuckerbrot Finkelstein, our Girls High School's phenomenal Zionism teacher, will be one of three teachers honored at Hadass...

Two years ago we conceived of the idea of harnessing the growing field of online education to expand our capability as an educational c...