by Ilanna Besner | Nov 30, 2020 | Faces of Akiva
“Before making the decision to send our children to Akiva we were informed about the incredibly innovative Jewish and secular education the school had to offer. However, we had no idea how important this would be for our family until the pandemic hit and our son...
by Cindy Warren | Mar 27, 2019 | Faces of Akiva
Joining Akiva SchoolThe Altman Family’s StoryWhen we moved from France to Canada, it was very important for us to find a school that could help our 3 children growing in a bilingual environment and continue to build their Jewish identity.With 2 classes per...
by Cindy Warren | Jun 12, 2018 | Blog, Faces of Akiva
Alan Iny, Class of 1989 An integral part of an education at Akiva School is teaching our students how to think creatively, problem-solve and be innovators. With his book and current consultant role, Akiva alumnus Alan Iny represents what we hope to inspire in every...
by Cindy Warren | Nov 15, 2017 | Blog, Faces of Akiva
Every morning Akiva students, Sarah and Chloe Elman, have a very special way to start their school day. Their grandparents, Margo and Harvey, who live down the street from Akiva School, meet their grandchildren outside the school and walk them to their classrooms...
by Cindy Warren | Sep 26, 2017 | Blog, Faces of Akiva
“Akiva is a very special place and I am proud to be part of the Akiva family.” Akiva Alumna – Anastasia Davis Bondarenko Class of 1998 As we prepared last week at Akiva School to celebrate Rosh HaShanah, the new year and the future, we had a wonderful surprise with a...
by Cindy Warren | Jun 6, 2017 | Blog, Faces of Akiva, News
“A big part of who I am today is because of my time spent at Akiva” This week we had a very special treat at Akiva School when we were visited by one of our former students, Hadas Levine. Hadas had been a student at Akiva School up until grade 4 at which point she...
