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JUN
2018
FTI Bais Medrash Heads to Tucson, Arizona, for Summer Zman… Hands-On Chinuch- of Chinuch
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The FTI Bais Medrash left this week for Tucson, Arizona, on an outreach program called The Connection to learn and teach Torah. For three weeks, FTI Roshei Yeshiva Rabbi Shimon Max and, separately, Rabbi Chaim Juni, as well as the Bais Medrash bachurim, will learn with local Jewish pe
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JUN
2018
FTI Welcomes Rabbi Yisrael Meir Hoffman M. Ed., as New General Studies Principal
After an intensive search for qualified candidates, FTI named Rabbi Yisroel Meir Hoffman as its new general studies principal. Rabbi Hoffman brings his expertise, passion, and professionalism to FTI to propel its general studies program to even higher levels (read his full bio below.
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JUN
2018
FTI Wishes Mr. Fred Brockman, M.Ed the Very Best Upon his Retirement
FTI wishes Mr. Fred Brockman, M.Ed., FTI’s general studies principal, mazel tov and hatzlacha in his retirement. Mr. Brockman will be sorely missed here at FTI. Upon his retirement, the hanhala presented him with a beautiful painting thanking him for his 8 years of service to th
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JUN
2018
Mazel Tov to FTI’s 14th Graduating Class 10 New Graduates…Well-Prepared to Begin a New Chapter
FTI is proud to present its 14th mesivta graduating class. ALL of the graduating students are planning to continue learning in bais medrash programs, whether it be here at FTI, or at other yeshivas in Eretz Yisrael or North America. The graduates have grown and accomplished so much
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JUN
2018
Annual Awards Ceremony… 30 Students Received Awards for Excellence in Academics and Middos
FTI held its annual end-of-the-year awards ceremony where students received both academic and middos awards from the faculty. This year, 18 middos awards were given in categories including Respect, Perseverance, Gratitude, Courage, Self-Control, Honesty, Cooperation, Patience, Service
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MAY
2018
FTI Goes Camping… Lots of Fun, Great Achdus, Lasting Memories
The entire FTI Yeshiva went on its annual spring camping trip to Hickory Run State Park in Pennsylvania. Both the Bais Medrash and high school talmidim had a fantastic time together along with their rebbeim. Highlights included skirmish, whitewater rafting, a bonfire with kumzitz, swi
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APR
2018
FTI Launches Pesach Bein Hazmanim Learning, Chazara, and Daveninig Initiative More Than 400 Amudim Reviewed… More than 300 Hours of Extra Learning
Over Pesach bein hazmanim, the FTI Mesivta launched a multi-faceted chazara (reviewing), and davening program. Thanks to our generous sponsors, monetary incentives, gift cards, and lunch with your rebbe (at a restaurant) were offered to talmidim who learned daily and davened all tefil
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APR
2018
Update on FTI’s Newest Programs STEM and Bekiyus Reading Program Are Yielding Tremendous Results
At the beginning of the 2017-2018 school, year FTI launched two brand new major academic programs. FTI’s new Bekiyus Reading Program and STEM. The bekiyus program includes in-class reading exercises with a chavrusa, reading for the class, comprehensive word lists, reading-based questi
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APR
2018
FTI Students Attend Intel Science Competition Multiple Students Submit Projects…Two Receive Awards
FTI students attended the first round of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair last month. FTI is one of the only Yeshivos that endeavors to compete with the area’s finest science students in this international competition, sponsored by Coriell Institute (a prominent in
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APR
2018
Advancing FTI’s General Studies Curriculum… FTI Names General Studies Curriculum Coordinator, Mr. Michael Morgenstern
FTI is excited to share that Mr. Michael Morgenstern recently joined the administration as our new General Studies Curriculum Coordinator. Mr. Morgenstern, already one of FTI’s highly regarded English Language teachers, will use his passion and expertise to examine and improve F
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