Visit from Johnny Daniels

Visit from Johnny Daniels

Akiva Grade 6 students were part of a powerful moment today when we had a visit from two special guests; Holocaust survivor, Gyorgi Nemes, and Jonny Daniels, Israeli activist for Holocaust commemoration and founder of From the Depths. Gyorgy spoke of her experiences...
Hebrew Language Week at Akiva

Hebrew Language Week at Akiva

Akiva School celebrated our annual Hebrew Language Week, which coincides with the birth month of Eliezer Ben Yehuda, a pioneer in the revival of the Hebrew language. This year, our students learned about Naomi Shemer- נעמי שמר (July 13, 1930 – June 26, 2004), who was...
Grade 2 Hagigat Bereishit

Grade 2 Hagigat Bereishit

Grade 2 students and their families celebrated a beautiful Jewish milestone this week at their Hagigat Bereishit celebration. Mazal tov to the students, their families and their teachers on an amazing performance and meaningful celebration.
Akiva Grade 4 Community Havdalah

Akiva Grade 4 Community Havdalah

Grade 4 Welcomes in the New Week Together In February, the grade 4 students and families came together for their Grade 4 Havdalah Program.  It was a beautiful way to wish everyone a Shavua Tov!
Akiva Art for the Montreal Children’s Hospital

Akiva Art for the Montreal Children’s Hospital

In May, Akiva School held our annual Akiva Art Fair program, organized by Akiva parents, where Akiva families work together to create beautiful artwork.  This year, Akiva families created colourful canvases (16 in total) which was donated to the Montreal...