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This week, Akiva got everyone into the spirit of Hanukkah with the Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten Hanukkah celebrations where our youngest students put on amazing trilingual performances for parents, siblings and grandparents, Hanukkiah making where our grade 5...

Grade 4 students strutted their creative stuff on the runway at the Literary Fashion Show.  An example of Akiva interdisciplinary programming, the Literary Fashion show combines a focus on literature and creative arts in which students delve deep into their favourite...

Akiva Kindergarten students learned all about different specialties in the medical field. Mental health, dental hygiene, dermatology, neurology, radiology etc... at the Teddy Bear Clinic special kindergarten program, Kindergarten students explored a range of medical...

This week Akiva School celebrated kindness - kind deeds, kind words and kind actions were recognized across the classes and the school.  The school wore pink on Thursday to recognize the importance of the fight against bullying. Kindness counts at Akiva!

Best Part of Me! In a project focusing on self awareness and appreciation of the human body, Grade 1 chose, photographed, and wrote about one of  their favourite body parts that was special to them.

Agent Jean to the rescue! During French class, Akiva Grade 4 students have been learning through reading, comics, writing, and podcasts, about the world of Agent Jean, the lead character in the Quebecois French comic book series, L'Agent Jean! by local author Alex A....

Akiva Grade 2 students celebrated Simhat Torah with their grandparents in a beautiful morning event with singing, prayer, Torah learning and dancing.  It was a wonderful way for grandparents to share in their grandchildren's Jewish education in a meaningful way.

Commemorating October 7th at Akiva School On October 7th, 2023, the world changed for Israel and the Jewish people. On Monday, Akiva School marked this day by remembering the unwavering spirit and strength of Israel, focusing on hope and healing, and praying for peace...

Shana Tovah! Wishing all our families a happy and sweet new year! Our students had a wonderful past two days of holiday learning and fun in preparation for Rosh Hashanah.