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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...
New Akiva Jewish Studies program in the Canadian Jewish News
Read all about the new Akiva Jewish Studies Program in the Canadian Jewish News.
Akiva End of Year Report 2014-15
Akiva School wraps up another great year. Read all about it in the End of Year Report 2014-15. Akiva School End of Year Report 2014-15 - download the pdf.
Outdoor Learning at Akiva
Outdoor learning including school ground projects, environmental education, recreational and physical educational activities, personal and social development programs, team building and leadership training is an important part of our 21st century learning strategies...