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by Moshe Rosensweig ('14)   This past Sunday, March 2nd, was the culmination of the robotic's team's work. As described in an earlier article (/mta/2014/01/31/mta-robotics-team-competes/), the team had originally prepared for a qualifying event in January that was turned into a scrimmage…

by Shuey Boniu, Yair Gross and Ashi Taragin The whole program until now was absolutely amazing. But the final week was one of the best. On this week we have been focusing on making the best out of every second. After a Shabbos in Gruss, we went to visit one of the great Rabbis of this…

by Moshe Rosensweig ('14) This past Sunday, January 26 was a long awaited date for the MTA Robotics team, the Lionotics, as it was the date of the qualifying rounds for the First Tech Challenge (FTC) competition.  Each year FTC releases a new challenge for robotics teams across the…

On Wednesday night, the entire Freshman class was invited to attend a theater trip to YU to see the Yeshiva College Dramatics Society's production of the play "Terra Nova." The evening, which was organized and supervised by Mrs. Levitt, was a success on many levels. After eating a…

by David Aaronson ('14) This past week was the YU Lobby Mission to Washington for High School students. We had been preparing for this annual trip for almost six months, and the all our hard work really paid off. The mission was arranged by Matt Schwartz, from the YU Office of Admissions, and…

by Yair Gross ('16) This Tuesday, MTA was privileged to host Dr. Valerie Halyo of Princeton University, who presented the 10th grade honors Chemistry students with a lecture about her research at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland and her role in the work leading to the…

by Avi Weschler ('14) Click here for more pictures from the Chanukah Chagigah   Starting the week on a strong note, MTA had its annual Chanukah Chagigahon the sixth day ofChanukah, Rosh Chodesh Teves. It started off with a fantastic breakfast consisting of bagels,…

by Avraham Tsikhanovski ('16) Click here for more pictures from the Rare Book Room in YU Mr. Semach's 10th grade History class went on an educational trip to Yeshiva University's Gottesman Library earlier in the week. The students were ushered to the fourth floor, the floor…

by Daniel Jaroslawicz ('14) On Tuesday morning, the whole school gathered into Lamport Auditorium for a very special pre-Chanukah program. First, we heard from Mr. Chezky Ort, father of Dovid Ort '14, who spoke about his daughter Sari, OB"M, on the occasion of her firstYahrtzeit,…

by Ephraim Tepler ('14) Click here for more pictures from Motzaei Shabbos   Shabbos started with an amazing "Carlebach style" Kabbalas Shabbos, led by our very own Rabbi Axelrod. After a brief welcome and introduction to Shabbos by Rabbi Taubes, an inspiring…