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By: David Tanner ('18)
This past Tuesday, February 27th, the MTA Mock Trial team trekked to the New York County Criminal Courthouse at 100 Centre Street downtown to compete against Validus Academy in their first match of the season, this time acting as the Prosecution. This year's case is a…
MTA Robotics Team Advances To Super Regional
By: Elishama Marmon ('20)
On Sunday, February 25th, the MTA Robotics teams, Lionotics and Lionotics 2, went to Townsend Harris High School in Queens to compete in the First Tech Challenge New York City State Championship. Lionotics has been doing…
By: Yoni Wilks (‘20)
Over the past few weeks, students in Mrs. Levitt’s Sophomore English Literature class had the opportunity to choose a British poet from the 1800’s - 1900’s and explore their poetry by presenting it to the entire class. Students not only read the poems with inflection, but also…
By: Elishama Marmon (‘20)
This week, MTA introduced Grow Like A Lion, a new grade-wide initiative for Sophomores. The goal of this program is to help talmidim develop their emunah and recognize Hashem as our Creator. Sophomores gathered in the library on Tuesday morning to learn…
By: Coach Yonah Stromer (‘13)
This past President's Day weekend, 15 yeshiva wrestling teams descended upon the Zayat Athletic Center, long time home to the Frisch Cougars and new home to the Henry Wittenberg Wrestling Invitational. For the MTA Lions, the two-day tournament began on Friday morning…
Mazal Tov to MTA Senior Joseph Friedman, who was named a National Merit Finalist. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recognizes the top 15,000 out of 1.5 million students who take the PSAT each year. These students must confirm their outstanding score with comparable performance on the SAT…
Mazal Tov to MTA Freshman Binyamin Fox, who beat the odds to win an Honorable Mention for MTA in this year’s Yeshiva University National Model United Nations (YUNMUN) conference. Binyamin, who represented Ukraine, had worked incredibly hard to prepare for the conference and won, which is highly…
Meet The Israeli Author, an elective course for Juniors created by Director of Hebrew Language Mrs. Tova Fish-Rosenberg, is unique to MTA and provides students with the opportunity to work directly with an award-winning Israeli author via video-conference workshops conducted entirely in Hebrew.…
More than 100 talmidim participated in another incredible Mishmar Madness program last Thursday night, featuring chaburahs with Yeshiva University talmidim, rotating shiurim with our rebbeim, dinner from Carlos and Gabby's, and an inspirational kumzits, which was enhanced with live music played by…
By: Meir Uretsky, MTA Class of 2018
Students in MTA’s Honors College, an enriched academic program that provides a challenging and comprehensive student experience, had the opportunity to hear from Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, Director of the Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at…