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At Prizmah’s Head of School Retreat earlier this spring, consistent with all we have heard since the pandemic, school leaders unanimously voiced their most pressing need: “More teachers,” we heard from schools across North...
Enrollment trends play a pivotal role in shaping the present and future of our schools. Over the last few years, Jewish day schools and yeshivas have experienced significant variations, in relation both to each other and to...
Storytelling has always come naturally to me. I see how lives and people and circumstances fit into beautiful, meaningful narratives, and I can package the many layers into digestible-but-nuanced assets with relative ease...
At Prizmah, we model what it means to be a data-driven organization by using data to craft organizational strategy, define programmatic goals and evaluate and measure impact. After webinars, cohort programs, and gatherings...
The Greater Boston Jewish community is fortunate to be home to 14 Jewish day schools. They include Orthodox yeshivot, Modern Orthodox schools, a Reform day school, and several pluralistic schools, ranging in size from about...
On a Sunday this past July, when many people were fanning themselves on a beach, more than forty school professionals and lay leaders from ten Jewish day schools in Northern New Jersey gathered in their local federation’s...
Lisa Popik Coll, Prizmah’s new board chair, knew from her first date with her husband, Arieh Coll, that if things worked out, she’d be sending her children to Jewish day school. “While I grew up in a very Jewishly identified...
Over the past year, Prizmah launched the #JDSalumniproud campaign, which highlights the long-term, generational impact of Jewish day school education. The personal stories of alumni from a variety of geographic...
I can still remember the day I discovered my passion for engaging parents of alumni. I was in the chorus room of my prior school, which had been transformed for a kickoff meeting of the Parents of Alumni and Grandparents...