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  • “The Game of Life”: SW Celebrates Shavruach 2015

    The Lion's Roar     November 26, 2015     News

        For the past three days, Schechter Westchester halls have been draped with tape, closely resembling the the classic childhood board game, “Life,” and students have come to school decked out in attire centered on one theme: “The Game of Life.”   This is the first time that Student Government has facilitated a weeklong

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  • Schechter Westchester Commemorates Veterans Day Led by Senior Course

    The Lion's Roar     November 11, 2015     News

    In recognition of Veterans Day tomorrow, the Schechter Westchester High School conducted a ceremony in order to raise awareness for issues facing veterans today. The program was coordinated by the Public Speech and Advocacy class—the English section of a new interdisciplinary senior course co-taught by English teacher Maria Rudolph and history teacher Michael Newman. “The importance

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  • Onto States: Lions Clinch Regional Title While Observing Shabbat

    The Lion's Roar     November 10, 2015     News

    The Schechter Westchester Boys Varsity Soccer team made history this past Saturday. With the support of over 90 members of the SW community who traveled to Middletown, NY for Shabbat, the SW Lions took home the Regional title for the first time in SW history. “All the games this year, but especially the playoffs, it’s

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  • SW Alum Speaks to Students about Inspiring Change

    The Lion's Roar     October 16, 2015     News

    Schechter Westchester alumna Antoinette Klatzky of the Eileen Fisher Leadership Institute (EFLI) spoke during the Special Program block today about how best to make a difference in the world as an individual. “It starts from within, it starts with ourselves, and it starts with the decisions we make each day,” Klatzky said. Eileen Fisher, the

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  • KehilahPalooza Festival Launches New School Year

    The Lion's Roar     September 10, 2015     News

    After starting the first day of the 2015-16 school year with a school-catered breakfast and speeches in the high school gym by school and student government officials, followed by presentations on student life, technology and school rules and eight 15-minute class periods, Schechter Westchester students spent the last three hours of the day at a

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  • Schechter Says Lehitraot to NETA

    The Lion's Roar     June 1, 2015     News

    After more than a decade of using the NETA Hebrew curriculum, Schechter Westchester reevaluated its Hebrew language program this winter and decided to leave the full NETA curriculum and use its Hebrew teachers to develop a curriculum. NETA, a Hebrew language curriculum developed by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and supported by The AVI CHAI

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  • Schechter Implements Optional Inclusion of Matriarchs in Amidah

    The Lion's Roar     May 28, 2015     News

    By Sarah Fortinsky For years, Schechter Westchester students have learned that the daily prayers they recite in school are timeless and unchanging—until last week, when the administration introduced a change. Each minyan at Schechter will now give students the opportunity to recognize the imahot, or matriarchs (Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah), alongside the avot, or

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