Little School Faculty Sing “The Apple Tree” Song
By Emily Spaeth, Music Teacher I have had the opportunity to experience EMS remote learning as both a parent and a teacher, and I can attest to what a special community…
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New Summer Arts Academy
New Summer Arts Academy We have reimagined what arts learning can look like and have created a new member of the String Festival family, the EMS Summer Arts Academy (EMSSAA)…
New Twist on Peter Rabbit Assembly
Traditionally, our school’s first-graders spend the majority of their music classes after spring break learning 11 songs from The Operetta of Peter Rabbit, composed by Dudley Glass. Each song mirrors a…
Important Message from Dr. Fonseca
June 5, 2020 We are stunned and horrified as we consider the events surrounding the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and so many other acts of violence…
EMS Cares: Fifth-Grader Larsen Winternheimer Builds a Friendship with a Local Store Owner
Ninety-two-year-old Betty Jo Lamar is in the highest risk group for contracting COVID-19, so fifth-grader Larsen Winternheimer has made sure she is looked after during the pandemic. “We called to…
EMS Cares: The Schneiderman Family Launches Fundraiser
Andria and Fred Schneiderman, whose daughter, Chloe, is in sixth grade, launched a fundraiser to support the frontline healthcare workers at Hackensack Meridian Health. “There had been no specific fund created just…
How EMS Science Classes Are Continuing with Remote Learning
By Jane Zagajeski, Science Department Chair The science program at The Elisabeth Morrow School has always prioritized depth of understanding and the process of doing science and engineering, along with learning…
EMS Cares: Third-Grader Avi Agrawal Raised More Than $4,000 for Feed America
When EMS third-grader Avi Agrawal heard that families were struggling for basic necessities, like food, in this unprecedented time of coronavirus, he decided he wanted to do something to aid…
COVID Corner: Understanding Definitions
COVID Corner: Understanding Definitions To help us understand how coronavirus is affecting our school community and share important and useful information, we have created the “COVID Corner.” This post was…
EMS Cares: The Ostfeld Family Provides Care Packages to Hackensack Healthcare Workers
Hospital doctors, nurses, technicians, food service workers, and custodial staff are working long hours and even spending days in a row at the hospital without returning home. Some have even…
