Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School for Boys

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Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School for Boys
Address
Map
700 Ibsen Street

Modern Orthodox
Established1997
Sister schoolStella K. Abraham High School for Girls
Menahel (Head)Rabbi Yisroel Kaminetsky
Grades9–12
GenderBoys
Enrollment363
Color(s)Green and White
MascotWildcat
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperThe DRS Star
AffiliationsHebrew Academy of Long Beach
Websitedrshalb.org

Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School for Boys (commonly referred to as DRS) is an Orthodox Jewish high school in Woodmere, New York.

History

DRS was established in 1997 as the official high school for

Middle States Association.[1]

Academics

DRS is a

Yom Yerushalayim celebrations.[12]
DRS offers 15 Advanced Placement classes which students can take for college credit.[13]

Lev Shlomo

DRS had a post-high school program called Yeshivat Lev Shlomo, started in 2009 for alumni attending colleges that do not offer Judaic studies.[14] Lev Shlomo provides the students with a Judaic studies curriculum and schedule in the morning, so they can attend college classes in the afternoon.[15] It was officially closed in 2016.[citation needed]

Demographics

DRS has 364 students as of 2016,

beit medrash (advanced religious studies) after high school and 99% go to Israel for a gap-year.[18]

Athletics

DRS has teams for a variety of sports. Most sports have a single team, while basketball, floor-hockey, and softball have a Junior Varsity team for 9th and 10th graders as well as a Varsity team for 11th and 12th grade. In all, DRS boasts 13 teams which compete in basketball, floor hockey, bowling, fencing, softball, tennis, wrestling, soccer, flag football, and volleyball.[19] The Varsity hockey team won the championship of the Metropolitan Yeshiva High School Athletic League (MYHSAL) Hockey league in the year 2001 in the school's 4th year of existence. Since then, they have added four more league championships, most recently in 2017.[20] The JV team has won four more.[21] Between the two teams, DRS has had a hockey team in the league finals for 13 consecutive seasons.[22] Floor hockey is a major part of teenage life in the Jewish-metropolitan area and DRS's students take the sport very seriously.[23] The basketball team won its first MYHSAL championship in 2013[24] and JV won in 2014.[25] In 2016 the Varsity team went undefeated in regular season and tournament play, winning the league championship.[26] The volleyball team also won its first championship in 2016.[27]

Notable faculty

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN A Self-Study for Accreditation by the Middle States Association. Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School for Boys. 2016.
  2. ^ "Hebrew Academy of Long Beach Opportunity Statement" (PDF).
  3. ^ "DRS Seniors Are National Merit Semi-finalists – The 5 Towns Jewish Times". 5tjt.com. September 17, 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "Two DRS seniors named National Merit Semifinalists". Herald Community Newspapers. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  5. ^ "DRS merit honors". The Jewish Star. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  6. ^ "DRS Senior Is National Merit Scholarship Finalist – The 5 Towns Jewish Times". 5tjt.com. February 23, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  7. ^ "AROUND THE FIVE TOWNS – The 5 Towns Jewish Times". 5tjt.com. March 27, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  8. ^ "5Tjt 032417".
  9. ^ "DRS Sends Delegation Of Students To AIPAC – The 5 Towns Jewish Times". 5tjt.com. February 9, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  10. ^ "Students meet Gilad Shalit and his unit". The Jewish Star. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  11. ^ "DRS Yeshiva HS on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  12. ^ "DRS Yeshiva HS on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  13. ^ "ACADEMICS – HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH". newsite.halb.org. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  14. ^ "About Us". www.bknw.org. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  15. ^ "YESHIVAT LEV SHLOMO WEB SITE". newsite.halb.org. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018.
  16. ^ "MSA-CESS -> Member Resources -> Search Our Members". www.msa-cess.org. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  17. ^ "GENERAL INFO – HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH". newsite.halb.org. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  18. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  19. ^ "STUDENT LIFE – HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH". newsite.halb.org. Archived from the original on June 22, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  20. ^ "Banner - MYHSAL". myhsal.com. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  21. ^ "Banner - MYHSAL". myhsal.com. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  22. ^ "Momentous week at Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School for Boys in Woodmere". Herald Community Newspapers. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  23. ISSN 0362-4331
    . Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  24. ^ "Banner - MYHSAL". myhsal.com. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  25. ^ "Banner - MYHSAL". myhsal.com. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  26. ^ "JewishHoopsAmerica". jewishhoopsamerica.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  27. ^ "Banner - MYHSAL". myhsal.com. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  28. ^ Rosenfeld, Jacob (February 14, 2019). "Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz Hired as RIETS Director of Semikha Program". The Commentator.
  29. ^ "Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin - NCSY". NCSY. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  30. ^ "Rav Tzaddok Built Bridges for Me". Mishpacha. September 10, 2019.
  31. ^ Bashevkin, Dovid. "Why are You Here? Truth, Comfort, and Religious Motivation". My Jewish Learning.
  32. ^ "We Congratulate our New York State Scholarship & DRS Academic Achievement Honorees". The DRS Address. April 27, 2007.
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