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Welcome to the Ramaz Upper School!
The Ramaz difference.

Ramaz Upper School students are inspired, guided, and advised as they grow academically, personally, religiously, and spiritually.  Ramaz students gain confidence and skills necessary to succeed in college and beyond and through our dynamic curriculum, outstanding teaching and expansive co curricular program, they develop a sense of responsibility for the Jewish people, all Americans, and all humankind.


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Upper School News

Ramaz Joins Forces for Chesed with Clean Speech NYC

Ramaz is proud to be part of the Clean Speech NYC campaign, a 30-day community-wide education and awareness campaign to unite us in the practice of Jewish mindful speech, to build a more positive, respectful, and peaceful world. Click here for the Day 10 video, which features Ramaz Junior Grace K. Sign up at www.cleanspeech.com/nyc to take the 30-day Clean Speech challenge and get daily videos, tips, and tools to elevate our speech, and detox from negative speech. Plus, follow @cleanspeechnyc on Instagram and share the posts to spread the word about positive speech.

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Freshman Fun Day Truly Lives Up to Its Name

Students had an exciting time bonding together during Freshmen Fun Day! Different groups participated in activities based on the students’ preferences, and they all had a blast while becoming even closer friends. One group baked babka together in the lunchroom, from kneading dough to spreading chocolate and sugar to sending their delicious pastries to the oven; another group...

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Upper Schoolers Commemorate Veterans Day with Heartfelt Presentations

The Upper School observed Veterans Day on Friday with a heartfelt assembly. Students presented meaningful stories about their own grandfathers' service in the militry. In addition, they heard from Ramaz parent Sergeant Joshua Goldberg, who is a former U.S. Marine, who had spoken at the Middle School two days before. He told students...

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Watch Video: Israeli Singer Gad Elbaz Delivers a Surprise Concert to the Upper School

Upper Schoolers were surprised by a private concert from famed Israeli singer Gad Elbaz! Before his performance at Monday evening's rally, he chose to visit our school to speak with students and to perform. He brought inspirational words about love and advocacy, and warmed everyone's hearts with incredible music. As he sang, he encouraged...

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The Chamber Choir Advocates for the Hostages Through Song

The Upper School Chamber Choir joined in song with Heschel and SAR choirs for the Koolulam’s “Bring Them Home” project, performing a powerful rendition of Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” outside Lincoln Center in solidarity with Israel. The recording of their performance will be combined with that of over 300 musicians worldwide to call for action to rescue...

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The Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball Teams Fight Fiercely at the Glouberman Tournament

The Ramaz boys and girls Varsity basketball teams took part in the 9th Annual Steve Glouberman Basketball Tournament in Los Angeles, CA hosted by Shalhevet High School! The Rams participation in this tournament is one of the highlights of the season for both teams. This year’s tournament featured some of the best boys and girls teams in the country...

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