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Mensch Madness – Akiva Parent Day
Akiva School Celebrates Community and Acts of Kindness with “Mensch Madness” Parent Day Wednesday, December 7th, 2016; - Akiva School held our 11th annual Parent Day, this year entitled “Mensch Madness”. Akiva’s Parent Day is a day dedicated to a specific theme in...
Akiva Digital Newsletter – December 2016
Read all about the latest news from Akiva School in the Akiva Digital Newsletter. Akiva Digital Newsletter - December 2016
Akiva Kindergarten Teddy Bear Clinic
Every year, the Kindergarten classes organize a session where our students bring their favourite teddy bear or stuffed toy to the “Teddy Bear Clinic”. The clinic consists of different stations run by Akiva parents who work in the medical field and explain to students...
Spotlight on Alumni – December 2016
Akiva Alumni Help Out at Open House There's no better way to promote our school than to show-off some of our amazing alumni! This year, we had a team of grade 7 Akiva alumni that came back to talk to our prospective families about how well Akiva School prepared them...
Grade 5 raises awareness for World Prematurity Day
Akiva Grade 5 classes learned more about the incredible miracle of life and what it means to be born prematurely as part of World Prematurity Day this week. The classes helped get the entire school involved by wearing purple t0 help raise awareness for World...
Akiva Grade 4 travels the world with a unique global awareness program.
Life-worthy learning and building global awareness are key elements in the Akiva educational philosophy. Every learning unit in the Akiva curriculum includes a relevant outcome or tangible product that students can apply in their real life. This week, Akiva grade 4...
Akiva incorporates a new “Mindfulness” program into the school curriculum
Recent research into “mindfulness” programming in schools is showing a variety of related benefits including better stress resilience, cognitive performance, ability to self-regulate, decreased anxiety and better ability to focus. Akiva has incorporated across all...
New classroom design to promote more active learning
This year, Akiva School is piloting, in grades 4 and 5, a new classroom design featuring new furniture in line with our focus on holistic education where the child is at the center of the learning. New tables, seating arrangements and modular design allow for more...