Real Growth at Mirowitz
February 27, 2026
Dear Mirowitz Community, I want to pull up a chair with you for a moment. This week we received our winter NWEA MAP results. And before anyone tightens up at the word “test,” let me say this as clearly as I can: This is not...
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A School on the Move
February 17, 2026
Hello Mirowitz Community, I hope and wish that you can see what I see: Mirowitz gaining altitude, creating real momentum for our students past, present, and. future. There are weeks when you feel the school moving. Not loudly. Not dramatically. But steadily. This is one of...
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Rebuilding the Mirowitz Journey: Why K–8 Matters Now
January 5, 2026
Dear Mirowitz Community, I am grateful to share that my contract as Interim Head of School has been renewed, and I am truly excited to continue my work at Mirowitz. This community has welcomed me with openness, partnership, and care, and it has been a...
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The Moments That Matter at Mirowitz
September 8, 2025
Dear Mirowitz Community, Each week brings moments that remind me why Mirowitz is such a special place for children to grow, learn, and be seen. Sometimes those moments are big — overnight trips, field days, celebrations. Sometimes they are quieter but no less powerful. The...
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A New School Year at Mirowitz
August 25, 2025
Dear Mirowitz Families, The start of a school year always carries a special energy, and these past days at Mirowitz have been no exception. Standing at the car line in the morning, or stepping into classrooms throughout the day, I see the remarkable ways our...
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The Impact of an Education Like this Lasts a Lifetime
April 7, 2025
Some experiences are so meaningful and transformative that they naturally inspire us to share them. Each day, I see examples of how Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School is more than a place of learning. We are a community where students grow into confident, thoughtful, and...
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Building a Bright Future: Exciting New Programs for our 25-26 School
March 9, 2025
The latest news of our evolution to a K-6 has been difficult. You must know we remain committed to providing an extraordinary childhood to all our students. Our school’s strong foundation will continue to be a place of academic excellence, where children grow to be...
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Building Resilience
January 13, 2025
Childhood is often considered a carefree time, but for many kids, it’s anything but that. Worry creeps into their minds, whether it’s about navigating the world safely, meeting expectations, or simply dealing with uncertainty. As adults, we might say, “Don’t worry!” but often send mixed...
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Why Mirowitz?
November 18, 2024
Some parents have their children’s educational path mapped out from day one, whether homeschooling, private school, or public school. That’s amazing, and I commend their commitment! But this article is for the rest of us—the parents who wrestle with school decisions every year and constantly reevaluate...
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Middle School Environmental Trip
September 30, 2024
What a wonderful week in the wilds of the Missouri Ozarks! It was a great opportunity to learn and explore outdoors. We had lessons in science, math, Hebrew, Judaics, and Humanities – all outside. We also navigated large rafts, rappelled into the mouth of a...
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