Family and Friends Circle
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Fighting Crime and Leukemia, ‘Batkid’ Inspires our Sunday School
At a recent screening of ‘Batkid Begins,’ our Sunday School students were impressed that someone their age was able to help Batman thwart villains and that Miles Scott, 5, had the courage to want to make the world better while he was fighting leukemia.Read More
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For MLK Day of Service, Students Pack Boxes that Say ‘We care’
To mark the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, our Sunday School created caring boxes for members who are no longer able to join us because of illness or distance from the meetinghouse.Read More
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Winter Solstice Art in the Dark: Poetry, Light Painting, and More
At this year’s Winter Festival, celebrating the solstice, our member celebrants sang, played music, wrote winter poetry, and wrapped yarn around the giving tree. Mark Stankiewicz led a light-writing activity, Samantha Stankiewicz showed how to make luminaries, and Alan Berger organized all of it. Read More
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Sunday School Games Are Lessons in Fairness and Cooperation
Our Sunday School students gathered to play a learning game that was focused on everyone working together. The week before, they had focused on a game with one winner. They discussed the differences between the games–a fun way to learn about fairness and cooperation!Read More
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Sunday School Hosts Oxfam Hunger Banquet
The students and staff of the Ethical Culture Sunday School hosted their annual Oxfam Hunger Banquet on Sunday, Nov. 24. Each participant played the role of a person from the high, middle, or low income strata of society to help understand the disparity of food access. The Sunday School also raised funds for Oxfam by…
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Frightfully Fun Halloween Party!
Our Sunday School children brought their imaginative costumes and their holiday spirit to this year’s Halloween Party, organized by our Society’s Family Planning Co-Chairs Mary Lavelle and Joanna Ebert. Yummy eats, along with a costume parade, mummy-making, games, and prizes made for a fun evening. Read More
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Kids Tie-Dye Together and Enjoy a Trip to Wave Hill
On a recent Sunday our students reinvigorated old student-designed T-shirts by tie-dying them. The kids started their day by recognizing International Peace Day in a gathering around the Peace Pole. Several wore their tie-dyed creations the following Sunday on their field trip to Wave Hill gardens and cultural center in the Bronx.Read More
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Meet Our New Director of Ethical Education
Our new Director of Ethical Education is Samantha Stankiewicz. Samantha, who has taught the Primary, Elementary, and Junior classes, is excited to make our Sunday School the best it can be and to show our children that they can create a strong, fulfilling life by living their ethical values with our community. Read More
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- Civil Rights Tour Evokes Sadness and Inspires Determination
- Our New Project Will Explore the Question: Is America an Ethical Nation?