15 February 2019 | Latest News
Watching them singing and dancing arm in arm on Saturday night, it was hard to tell who was enjoying the bonding experience more – the adults with special needs or their new high school friends. The spirited dancing took place at a Havdallah ceremony marking the end...
28 January 2019 | Elementary School News, Latest News
You might say our senior Elementary students are veterans when it comes to programming and coding; for years our students in Grades 3 to 6 have been programming robots with Technology Educational Coordinator Rabbi Sorin Rosen, while Grades 4 to 6 look forward to the...
10 January 2019 | Elementary School News, Latest News
For almost two decades, Hebrew Academy has participated in Gesher Chai, a program that twins Israeli educators and students with those in the Diaspora to learn about, and from, one another. Our school has collaborated with a number of educational institutions in...
21 December 2018 | Elementary School News, Latest News
Montreal’s Tomchei Shabbos is the latest beneficiary of our Grade 6 Bnot Mitzvah’s fundraising efforts! With the help of Mrs. Isabelle Punski (’85) – mother of their classmate Janie – the girls sold cases of Shabbat candles to family and...
7 December 2018 | Latest News
Only four days into the chag, Hebrew Academy students have already participated in everything from holiday-themed baking and chessed activities, to arts and crafts, a Chanukia contest, interactive learning sessions, a carnival, dancing, musical Hallel, an Escape Room,...
28 November 2018 | Elementary School News, Latest News
They sure know their elephant facts: both Grade 2 classes have been learning all about elephants with English Teachers Morah Elyse Haber and Mrs. Karen Gurman. Yesterday the children had a special Skype session with a rep from The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee!...
20 November 2018 | Elementary School News, Latest News
When it comes to teaching Math, Hebrew Academy Grade 6 teachers Sheri Gray and Lauren Thurber are way ahead of the curve. The two developed a unique self-paced Math program that has been a huge hit with their students; so much so that the teachers were eager to share...
29 August 2018 | High School News, Latest News
Three days into the new school year, our High School students already had the zechut of davening Shacharit with Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar, Head Shaliach of Chabad-Lubavitch. Following Tefilla, Rabbi Lazar shared two inspirational stories with our student...
17 May 2018 | Elementary School News, Latest News
Months of research, hard work and preparation on the part of Elementary students and faculty culminated in an incredible school-wide exhibit on Tuesday night, celebrating Israel’s 70th birthday and Hebrew Academy’s 50th anniversary. Students in...
3 May 2018 | Elementary School News, High School News, Latest News
High School and senior Elementary students were honoured with a special visit from Israel’s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau this morning in celebration of Lag Ba’Omer. Students greeted Rabbi Lau at the door with flags and escorted him in song to the...