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This week, our Kindergarten students enjoyed an impressive Passover event with their grandparents. Both classes came together for a very special shared experience. With pride and excitement, our students showed how well prepared they are for their Seder nights,...

Akiva School's Counselling Department is excited to introduce a new Pet Therapy Program led by our school counsellor, Shari Endleman, alongside her certified therapy dog Clifford. Clifford is a hypoallergenic mini labradoodle, who has been specially trained for this...

Akiva celebrated Purim this week with prayers, learning, chessed and a super fun carnival organized by our amazing Akiva volunteers.

Grade 4 Havdalah Program: Bringing in the New Week Together This past Saturday night, Akiva Grade 4 families came together for a very special Havdalah program to bring in the new week.

Akiva celebrates our annual Hebrew Language Day at Akiva, which coincided with the birth month of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, a pioneer in the revival of the Hebrew language. This year, we  explored together The 16th Lamb (הכבש השישה עשר). Yonatan Gefen (1947–2023) was an...

Akiva Musical Talents Shine! On the Friday before winter break, Akiva held our annual Hanukkah Concert where students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 performed and showcased their musical talents to the whole school.  The Akiva Hanukkah Concert is another example of the...

Happy Hanukkah! Akiva celebrated Hanukkah with prayers, song, community, creativity, candle lighting and of course lots of latkas and soufganiot! Wishing everyone a wonderful rest of the holiday!

Please join us to see how we light up learning at Akiva with creativity, innovation, and inspiring Jewish life. Register today to meet our team, connect with current, incoming, and prospective new parents, explore our vibrant learning spaces in action, and enjoy a...

Teaching empathy and the importance of kindness is something that we do everyday at Akiva.  On Wednesday, November 12th, our Counselling Department dedicated a whole day to focus on the power of kindness. The day was themed “Our helping hands make the world a better...