Head of Lower School   

By |2024-04-15T16:26:09-04:00April 15, 2024|

Bernard Zell is an independent Jewish day school for the 21st century where academic purpose, collaborative learning, and deep commitment to humanity develop engaged, confident learners and compassionate leaders for a stronger, more vibrant community and world. A pluralistic community day school, Bernard Zell welcomes students and families of varied levels of religious observance. The school combines Jewish learning and tradition with the best of innovative educational practice in a challenging and nurturing learning environment. The Lower School experience at Bernard Zell is rooted in high academic expectations, Jewish identity and community building, and a steadfast belief in educating the whole child.  Students are supported and guided in their growth by nurturing educators who are knowledgeable and purposeful in their developmental approach. Risk-taking, questioning, curiosity, and collaborative learning are encouraged, and students are held accountable for effort, individual growth and achievement, and kind behavior. With a rich history and community Read More >