HAFTR HS Valedictorian Rachel Sacks Rachel Sacks, valedictorian of the HAFTR HS 2017 graduating class, is president of the Science Institute Club, captain of the Debate Team, president of the … more

HAFTR’s second grade artists and observers visited the Whitney Museum of American Art and the High Line. Students viewed contemporary works by artists such as Alexander Calder, Jasper Johns and … more

By Moshe Weiner, Grade 12 Over 100 students from HAFTR High School participated in the third annual Bowl-A-Thon, raising over $15,159 for Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. Shaare Zedek … more

Dozens of students, faculty and alumni of Zionist-oriented day schools in Long Island’s Five Towns were among an estimated 18,000 participants — including 4,000 campus representatives … more

Eight students from HAFTR’s debate team competed in the annual Great Debate hosted by Yeshiva University’s High School for Boys (MTA) on Sunday, Feb. 26. Participants included sophomores … more

We were so excited that we reached our 100th day of school. The children have been counting every day since the beginning of school and they finally reached their goal. They counted to 100 by … more

A winning hockey team, cheering fans and teachers prepping for their next class are what Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway envisioned as it opened, on Purim Sunday, the school’s … more

For over two decades, the Jewish Agency’s P2G Global School Twinning Network has paired hundreds of Jewish schools in diaspora communities with schools in Israel, in order to create direct … more

Over 400 guests joined HAFTR last weekend in celebrating the school’s 39th year. The school honored parents Annette and Rob (’88) Satran, residents of Lawrence and parents of Jamie … more

HAFTR’s Chagigat Siddur took place on Sunday. First graders, who received Koren Youth siddurim with their Hebrew names printed on the cover, captivated more than 600 people who filled the HAFTR … more