Congratulations to our High School Math Team on a strong start to the Nassau County Interscholastic Math League season. Two students — Valerie B. ‘27 and Judah S. ‘27 — earned perfect scores on Contest #2, an impressive achievement in a highly competitive field. NSHA is also currently ranked among the top 10 schools in …
Four NSHA high school students were recently honored for their leadership after completing a national program focused on fostering healthy relationships and addressing domestic abuse within the Jewish community. Sofia A., Molly F., Eve G., and Hili Z. participated in the Purple Fellowship, a new offering from the Shalom Task Force (STF), an organization dedicated …
Have you spotted a new storybook making its way around campus and the book fair? My First Day Adventure at North Shore Hebrew Academy began with a question: What can we give young future students that helps them prepare to join us here at NSHA? While much of our admissions work speaks to parents, we wanted …
As part of the Names, Not Numbers Holocaust film program, eighth grade students participated in an emunah session led by Rabbi Dr. Avi Miller, from NSHA High School following their filmed interviews with Holocaust survivors and children of survivors. Rabbi Miller opened the conversation by asking students to describe, in a single word, how they felt after …
In high school “Halacha Labs,” Torah learning and science converge in a remarkable, relevant ways. This week, students gathered for a hands-on Chanuka experiment, during which they explored the halachic and chemical principles behind fuels and wicks used for Shabbat and Chanuka lighting. This lab beautifully complemented students’ year-long Halacha study on Hilchot Shabbat and …
Seventh and eighth graders had the opportunity to immerse themselves in Chanuka-themed Torah learning with our high school Kollel and Midrasha Fellows, guided by Rosh Kollel Rabbi David Weiss and Rosh Midrasha Mrs. Moriah Weiss. This special program brought the high school’s dynamic, small-group text study model to the middle school, building a meaningful bridge …
By Lisa Guggenheimer Associate Principal, Grades 6-8 Middle school students are tackling a timely challenge in the classroom: drought. In Ms. Gurman’s sixth grade science class, students are diving into this critical issue as part of their unit on weather and water. The topic is especially relevant to our community, with Long Island currently facing …
This week, twelve high school students flew to North Carolina for three days to help with hurricane relief efforts. It was a life-changing experience not only for the people they helped, but for the students as well. Each day, students visited a different house damaged during Hurricane Helene earlier this fall to help with whatever …
An integral part of a child’s education and development is the ability to connect to their emotions and develop appropriate social skills. That’s why we host programming for our students as part of the Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) initiative. Through weekly learning sessions and discussions, our students build knowledge and skills to help them succeed in …
When Talia Dror was a senior at North Shore Hebrew Academy High School (NSHAHS) in 2020, the school’s website was hacked, and riddled with antisemitic slogans and slurs. The incident had a lasting impact on her. She wrote about the experience in her college application, stating she wanted to go into labor and employment law, …
When the March for Israel was announced just a week before it took place, North Shore Hebrew Academy decided that it was not only vital to attend — but to do so with as many middle school and high school students, faculty, and community members as possible. So, at 5:45 am on Tuesday, November 14, …
On a Wednesday morning under the warm sun, 35 North Shore Hebrew Academy High School students cast their fishing lines into the Manhasset Bay, waiting patiently for a tug. Every now and then, they’d reel one in and find that it was usually a porgy, and sometimes a flounder or bass. This wasn’t simply a …
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