By: Shmuel Dorwitt (‘20)
The MTA wrestling team was excited to participate in the Wittenberg Wrestling Invitational, which began on Friday, February 14th. Most teams entered the competition with approximately 20 wrestlers, whereas MTA had only 11 team members. What the MTA team lacked in numbers, they made up for in strength. The team […]
By: Zack Mankowitz (‘20)
On Sunday, February 16th, the MTA Robotics Teams, Lionotics and Lionotics 2, participated in their third competition of the year at the FIRST Tech Super Regionals. The teams worked hard over the past few months to create the best possible robots, using MTA’s state of the art STEM Lab, which has […]
By: Donny Book (‘22)
MTA partnered with New York NCSY to run a Chessed Mission to New Orleans, Louisiana on February 12th-16th with Habitat for Humanity and Greenlight New Orleans. The devastation following Hurricane Katrina was immense and this important effort to bring aid and support to the New Orleans community went a long way. […]
On Thursday, February 6th, our Arista Honors Society hosted another successful school-wide Blood Drive. Spearheaded by Seniors Eli Fisher and Ezra Nissel, the all-day Blood Drive yielded great results. MTA talmidim, rebbeim, and faculty as well as local community members, aided patients in need of blood and donated 63 life-saving pints. With 189 lives positively affected, the […]
Freshmen and Sophomores had an amazing time snow tubing with their friends and rebbeim at Campgaw Mountain on Tuesday night! It was a great opportunity for talmidim to make new friends and spend time with their rebbeim outside the classroom.
MTA launched a new learning program to help talmidim focus on their growth and encourage them to engage in limmud haTorah over winter break. Talmidim were excited to participate and logged more than 25,000 minutes of Torah learning during bein hazmanim! “At MTA, we teach our talmidim the value of always making time to learn […]
MTA’s Model UN Team was excited to participate in the Yeshiva University National Model United Nations, (YUNMUN). The conference, held at the Crowne Plaza in Stamford, CT from Sunday, February 9th through Tuesday, February 11th, was attended by representatives from 48 yeshiva high schools from across North America, as well as South Africa and Brazil. […]
MTA is partnering with Yad Leah to host a Clothing Drive to benefit needy families in Israel. Spearheaded by MTA Senior Gavriel Miller with guidance from Chessed Coordinator Rabbi Baruch Schonbrun, the Clothing Drive will run through February 23rd. “At MTA, we empower our talmidim to take on leadership roles within our yeshiva and instill […]
By: Eli Canter (‘22)
On Sunday, February 2nd, MTA hosted its 32nd annual Great Debate. The event attracted students from a variety of high schools across the tri-state area. The topic, whether a national tax on carbon emissions should be introduced, was extremely controversial and was passionately argued by both sides. The MTA debaters skillfully […]
By: LionsLive
On Tuesday night, February 4th, the MTA Lions JV basketball team played their regular season finale against the JEC Thunder. Sophomore Aron Skoczylas got the first start of his career, and immediately made a positive impact on the game. Skoczylas knocked down 2 mid-range jumpers to open up the game and played exceptional […]
