All eyes are on the stage as junior Shiri Cohen begins to sing the lyrics to “Mizmor/King” arranged by Kol Sasson. A few moments later, junior Nate Shemony joins in, harmonizing beautifully with Cohen....

As the winter basketball season came to an end at CESJDS, many student-athletes still found themselves wanting to continue to play basketball into the spring. As a result, many students now participate...

Being in the midst of nature is an experience like no other. To be surrounded by rushing streams, skyscraping trees and majestic animals creates a perfect space to reset one’s mind and body. In the...

The lyrics to “Hello Dolly” fade in as freshman Hadriel Dayanim stands up from his perch at the piano and takes out a saxophone. The audience is captivated by each jazzy note coming from Hadriel’s...

Every Saturday morning as Jane Brophy grabs a cup of coffee and goes out to sit in her backyard, she hears chickens pecking in her periphery. In addition to five kids, alumnus Samuel (‘21), junior Aaron,...

Alumnus Michael Greenberg (‘12) was almost in D.C. when he got the call. Despite his sophomore year attempt to sneak the environmental club out of school to meet former Representative Chris Van Hollen,...

On her first day of kindergarten, freshman Ruby Kotok walks into the classroom and instantly eyes a fresh pear on her desk. Beneath it is a note from her grandmother who happens to be across the hall....

While most juniors are working on getting their driver’s licenses, Yoav Amit is aiming much higher - literally. For the past few months, Amit has been preparing to receive his pilot’s license. Yoav...