The JEC is a family institution, and a recent Big Sister program demonstrated the power of family. Eighth graders joined the first graders at JEC Lower School for a pre-Chanukah Big Sister program. The first graders enjoyed several Minute-To-Win-It challenges, such as shaping Chanukah words out of clay and completing puzzles. Their big sisters were fantastic role models, supporting and encouraging the first graders. Rebecca Fisch, an eighth grader, remembered that she participated in this program when she was in first grade, saying, “It was cool to be on the other side!