The seventh-grade students at the Bnos Malka Academy participated in a special event in honor of becoming a bas mitzvah. At the Gala Breakfast celebrating this important milestone, the girls reflected on the idea that every person is placed in this world for a unique purpose. Drawing inspiration from the remarkable women of Tanach, they explored the strength, courage, and greatness that have been passed down through our shalsheles throughout the generations. The students recognized the tremendous privilege and z’chus of becoming the next n’shei Yisrael and joining the ranks of the women who shaped our history.

The spirit of Lag BaOmer was felt throughout the Yeshiva of Central Queens (YCQ) as students celebrated with energy and purpose on Tuesday, May 5. Elementary students in grades one through five engaged in a thrilling Color War at Flushing Meadows Park. These activities emphasized sportsmanship and teamwork, teaching students to compete with integrity. Upon returning to school, the building echoed with cheers that reinforced their shared educational journey.

Last week, Rambam sent a delegation to join NORPAC on its annual Mission to Washington. The group had the extraordinary opportunity to meet with multiple members of Congress to discuss important issues relating to anti-Semitism, Israel, and current global affairs.

HALB Lower School students who participated consistently in the Screen Free to Be Me program all year got to enjoy an incredible carnival after school. Not only are students benefiting from taking a break from devices, but they also get to enjoy special perks and prizes!