FUCHS MIZRACHI SCHOOLS

UPPER SCHOOL (6TH GRADE THROUGH 12TH GRADE)FUCHS MIZRACHI HIGH SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO NURTURING EACH STUDENT SO THAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE THEIR EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND RELIGIOUS POTENTIAL. WE OFFER A DUAL CURRICULUM IN BOTH JUDAIC AND SECULAR CLASSES WITH STUDENTS TAKING AN AVERAGE OF NINE PERIODS DAILY. WE ADHERE TO THE GUIDELINES OF THE STATE OF OHIO AND PROUDLY BOAST OF OUR SUCCESS ON THE OHIO GRADUATION TESTS. THERE ARE PARALLEL TRACTS, HONORS AND COLLEGE PREPARATORY IN EACH DISCIPLINE TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUAL'S NEEDS ARE MET. OUR STUDENTS ARE SOUGHT OUT BY THE TOP UNIVERSITIES IN THE COUNTRY AND HAVE ENJOYED GREAT SUCCESS IN COLLEGE.WE ENCOURAGE OUR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE THEIR DEVELOPMENT BY STUDYING IN ISRAEL IMMEDIATELY AFTER HIGH SCHOOL AND ARE DELIGHTED BY THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF GRADUATES WHO ATTEND THE FINEST INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING IN ISRAEL. IN OUR EFFORT TO DEVELOP ALL ASPECTS OF OUR STUDENTS' PERSONALITIES, A FULL RANGE OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ARE BOTH OFFERED AND SUPPORTED. BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS PARTICIPATE ON ATHLETIC TEAMS AND OUR SCHOOL SENDS A DELEGATION TO YESHIVA UNIVERSITY'S MODEL U.N. ANNUAL COMPETITION. STUDENTS ARE INVOLVED IN A MYRIAD OF PROJECTS ASSISTING THE COMMUNITY WITH THE HIGHLIGHT BEING OUR TWO "LET'S MAKE A DIFFERENCE" DAYS. THE SCHOOL PARTNERS WITH LOCAL YOUTH GROUPS SUCH AS BNEI AKIVA AND NCSY WHERE THE CHILDREN DEVELOP CRITICAL LEADERSHIP SKILLS. WE BELIEVE THAT FUCHS MIZRACHI GRADUATES ARE READY TO CHANGE THE WORLD.

LOWER SCHOOL (1ST GRADE - 5TH GRADE)AS STUDENTS ARE PREPARED FOR LIFE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, THE CRITICAL ROLE THAT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE WILL PLAY IN THEIR LIFE IS RECOGNIZED. AS A RESULT, READING, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, LANGUAGE ARTS, SOCIAL STUDIES, HEALTH, USE OF TECHNOLOGY, MUSIC, ART, AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION ARE STRESSED AS ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF A WELL-BALANCED AND COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF GENERAL STUDIES. ANALYTICAL REASONING AND CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING ARE EMPHASIZED BEYOND THE MERE ACQUISITION OF BASIC SKILLS. STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN THE KINDS OF LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT ONE WOULD EXPECT OF ANY FORWARD-THINKING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL. THERE IS A HEAVY EMPHASIS ON READING, CREATIVE WRITING, RESEARCH, AND USE OF WEB-BASED MATERIALS.THE SCHOOL ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SPORTS, DRAMA, NEWSPAPER, AND STUDENT COUNCIL. GRADES 1-6 ARE SELF-CONTAINED.FUCHS MIZRACHI SCHOOL HAS EMERGED AS A SCHOOL RESPECTED FOR PROVIDING A BALANCED EDUCATION THAT ENCOURAGES CURIOSITY AND INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION. IT FOSTERS EMPHASIS ON TOTAL EXCELLENCE AND RESPECT FOR DIFFERING IDEAS AND BELIEFS.