Parents Council
Parents Council’s mission is to enhance the out of classroom experience AND create community. Contact us at [email protected] to get involved.

Parents Council Announcements & Committees
Get involved and join one of the Parents Council committees and initiatives:
Book Fair
A school-wide book fair is planned each March for all ages by this committee that fosters a love for reading and learning together. A book fair along with grade and division programs are planned across the school.
Challah Bake
A fun and meaningful evening that coincides with the Shabbat Project in November, where girls in grades 1-8 are joined by their moms/women for the mitzvah of baking challah as a part of a broader Jewish initiative.
Chesed & Lifecycle
A volunteer group to support our community near and far; and a group for outreach and support of MDS families going through lifecycle events.
Comedy Night
Parents Council's biggest parent fundraiser to support Parents Council initiatives. Join us for our annual Comedy Night and Auction at Stand Up NY. There's always a surprise in store and so much fun to be had!
Community Events
A committee that plans and coordinates school community events throughout the year.
Cultural Committee
A committee to plan and participate in exciting and new cultural events for parents and families around New York, including private tours and family programs; and to create learning opportunities and speaker programs on various topics throughout the year.
Mishloach Manot
A Purim-themed fundraiser where we put together and distribute creative Mishloach Manot for all MDS families and faculty/staff.
Moms' Night Out
A fun night out for MDS moms to gather and socialize outside of school.
