by Cindy Warren | Nov 26, 2015 | Blog, Faces of Akiva, News
Tali, Akiva teacher and parent “I came to Canada from Israel over 16 years ago. After completing university, I followed my husband here… I chose to take a temporary job that was offered to me – to work in a Jewish day school… When I worked in the school, I felt...
by Cindy Warren | Nov 18, 2015 | News
Akiva Grade 4 classes are published authors! As the culminating piece in their unit, Imagine a Day, grade 4 launched the opening of a student section in the Akiva library, bar codes and all. These Tall Tale stories were also be made into a class book which will be...
by Cindy Warren | Oct 27, 2015 | News
If you are a middle-income family, you could be eligible for subsidies and tuition freezes towards an excellent Jewish education. Deadline to apply for 2016-2017 school year is April 1,2016 at noon.
by Cindy Warren | Oct 15, 2015 | News
How do we best prepare our students today for a successful tomorrow? Akiva’s Head of School Jennifer Fraenkel weighs in on what really matters in education today in this week’s Suburban newspaper…
by Cindy Warren | Oct 13, 2015 | News
This term, the sixth grade students of Akiva School worked on a unit on Government, Democracy, and Civic Literacy. This year, we chose to participate in the Student Vote program (studentvote.ca), a program aimed at building the habits of informed and engaged...
by Cindy Warren | Sep 8, 2015 | News
Akiva School was featured this week in the Westmount Independent and Free Press papers in an article focusing on Akiva’s life-worthy learning and innovative programming. Read all about it…