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Akiva School Remembers on Yom HaShoah
Grades 5 and 6 participated in a powerful assembly for Yom HaShoah with guest speaker Ross Paperman who spoke about his experiences on the March of the Living and Jewish Identity.
Akiva School Quarterly Digital Newsletter
Over the past few weeks, our students have been busy preparing for the Seder nights of Passover and are so excited to share all that they have learned at their Seder tables. Pesach, like so many of the Jewish holidays, is oriented around the theme of experiential...
Akiva Student Aron Widman Places first in regional Chidon Hatanach Competition
On Tuesday, winners of the Chidon Hatanach Regionals were recognized in a ceremony at TBDJ synagogue. Akiva’s Grade 6 student, Aron Widman, received his award for placing first in all of Quebec. Mazel Tov to Aron and his coach Akiva teacher Eric Cohen! ...
Akiva Students Learn about the Brain for “Brain Awareness Week”
Akiva grade 6 students had a special visitor on Friday, March 20th; Marion Van Horne ( an Akiva parent) Post-doctoral Candidate in neuroscience at McGill, came to talk about 'Brain Awareness Week'. Our students learned about different parts of the brain, the...
Akiva Students get a special visit from Marc Garneau
Have you ever seen any aliens? What did you eat in space? So many interesting questions for our special guest visitor, M. Marc Garneau, former NASA astronaut, who came to talk to Akiva Grade 2 and 5 classes today as part of Francofête... This week, Akiva School held...
Akiva Girls’ Basketball Team Takes Home the Gold
The Akiva Girls' Basketball team wins the Gold at the W.E.S.B.L championships. Mazel Tov to the team and coaches! Media Coverage:
Francofête 2015
Chers parents, C’est avec plaisir que je déclare ouverte la Francofête d’Akiva 2015 sous le thème : Les voyages extraordinaires de Jules Verne! J’avoue que j’attends cet instant depuis que j’ai pris mes fonctions en septembre. Pour moi, cette fête est un moment unique...
Preparing students for the world – Akiva School in the Canadian Jewish News
To succeed in today’s workforce, you need to know how to multi-task across devices and learn new technology at a moment’s notice. That’s why schools like Akiva School in Montreal pride themselves on staying up to date on new educational research to provide teaching...
Teddy Bear Clinic in Kindergarten
Kindergarten students learned more about the medical field and what it means to be a doctor in an amazing program called the “Teddy Bear Clinic”. Students brought their “sick” stuffed toy to each of the doctor workstations to find out more about dentistry, health and...
Celebrating S.T.E.M Day at Akiva
Akiva held a school wide celebration of S.T.E.M with students exploring science, technology, engineering and math through the theme of outer space. Students participated in a variety of science, technology, engineering and math activities throughout the day and were...