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At Akiva School, we teach to the whole child, focusing on the intellectual, social/emotional and moral character development of every student. We promote independent, creative thinking, anchored in Jewish values and a strong Jewish identity.
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Akiva Strategic Plan 2016-2019
With our updated Strategic Plan 2016-19, Akiva School is committed to moving forward with a clear focus on providing continued academic excellence, strong Jewish values and solid leadership for a brilliant future. Akiva Strategic Plan 2016-19
Akiva Digital Quarterly Newsletter – December 2015
Read all about Akiva's latest news in our Akiva Quarterly Digital Newsletter, December 2015...
Faces of Akiva
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 like I...
A Story for a Smile
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...
CAPS: AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE JEWISH EDUCATION
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.
“Expert ED-vice” from Akiva School in the Suburban newspaper
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...
Grade 6 Vote Day
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...
“Learning for Life at Akiva School” in the Westmount Independent
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...