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Akiva School End of Year Report 2019-20
Wishing everyone a wonderful summer! Click here to view the End of Year report 2019-20
Akiva Remote Online Learning Program Takes Off!
Akiva Online Learning Takes Off! Many thanks to our amazing teachers, staff, students and parents for everyone’s support in getting our Akiva online learning launched this week. More learning opportunities and online experiences to come!
Snow Day today – Akiva School closed.
Please note that due to the weather, Akiva School will be closed tomorrow, Friday, February 7th, 2020. Stay safe everyone!
Here for each other – Akiva Annual Giving Campaign
The Akiva Annual Giving Campaign helps support everything that is so special about our school. Find out more. Please give generously today.
Akiva Open House Presentation – November 13th, 7:00pm
Innovation at the Akiva Academic Fair
In honour of Akiva's 50th anniversary, the evening showcased an incredible exhibit of over two dozen life-sized innovative projects in English, French and Hebrew along the thematic timeline: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow. All of our students, from kindergarten to grade...
Late Night with Akiva School – Wednesday June 5th
Please join us for an evening of celebration and laughter in honour of Akiva School's 50th Anniversary. Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Wednesday, June 5th, 2019 6:30pm - Cocktail Dinatoire 8:00pm - Akiva 50th Tribute and Comedy Show Click here to RSVP.
Akiva School Closed for Snow Day, Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Akiva Calendar
Rabbi Grossman’s Corner
What’s in a Name?
Chidushim B’Chinuch—Insights into Education Ninth of an Ongoing Series Jewish schools today tend to take their names from magnanimous donors. This system of nomenclature rightly honours those who have provided for the needs and welfare of our community, called in...
Lessons from the Land of Egypt
When we conclude the Book of Genesis this week in synagogue, the Israelites will have taken up residence in a most hospitable and welcoming country: Egypt. Invited there by Pharaoh himself, with the Hebrew Joseph as his viceroy, our people prospered financially and...
There’s No Place Like Home
Before we go off for Winter Vacation, I wanted to wish the entire Akiva community a restful break and a happy Chanukah. We are wrapping up this secular year with energy and inspiration courtesy of the Akiva Players amazing production of the original musical, Cyber...
Chanukah Musings
During the Chanukah season it is traditional to reflect upon the relationship between Jewish and Greek civilization. The story of Chanukah celebrates the literal and figurative victory of Judaism over Greek cultural and military forces in the battle between Jews and...