12 April 2018 | High School News, Latest News
Day One Our first full day in Washington DC was certainly a busy one! The weather also made it an invigorating one as it was on the cool and cloudy side. But we did not let that deter us! After davening and breakfast, we were off to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo....
8 March 2018 | High School News, Latest News
Seventy-three thousand dollars. A lofty sum, for anyone to raise. Even more incredible, is when it’s raised by teens for children with special needs. Twenty-one Grade 10 and 11 Hebrew Academy students did just that. As if their schedules weren’t packed...
7 March 2018 | Elementary School News, Latest News
Congrats to our Grade 6 girls’ and boys’ WESBL (Wolves Elementary School Basketball League) basketball teams upon winning their games against Akiva last night and making it to the playoffs (date TBA). The girls made history last night as the only Grade 6...
1 March 2018 | Latest News
by Aviva Engel, Director of Communications Face to face with The Fonz: In honour of World Read Aloud Day yesterday, Resource Room students in Grades 4 to 6 participated in a live broadcast and Twitter chat with Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver, NY-Times best selling...
15 February 2018 | Elementary School News, Latest News
Today both Grade 6 classes “travelled’ to an elephant sanctuary in Tennessee via Skype! “As part of their unit reading the novel Thundercave by Roland Smith, the students have been researching Africa and elephant poaching,” explained 6A English...
5 February 2018 | Elementary School News, Latest News
Elementary students competed in the first ever Library Olympics this week, hosted by Norma Newman, Zehava Cohn, Lydia Long, and McGill Practicum student Elise Polkinghorne. There were three events that tested their endurance, training, and Olympic spirit: Alphabetic...
11 January 2018 | Latest News
by Aviva Engel, Director of Communications On any given night in January, when the temperature outside is minus 15 Celsius and the rest of the world is keeping warm indoors, a small number of layered-clad people may be seen running in the bone-chilling darkness....
7 December 2017 | High School News, Latest News
For the ninth year, our student scientists in Grades 7 to 9 (and a number in Grade 10) wowed judges and guests of Tuesday’s High School Science Fair. Exhibitors presented fascinating research on a range of topics including false memory, heartburn, thermal...
27 November 2017 | High School News, Latest News
By Dr. Laura Segall, High School Principal Grade 9 to 11 students were the pioneers of what we hope will become the Annual Hebrew Academy Student Shabbaton! The Grade 11 students all headed up to the Camp Bnai Brith Retreat Centre on Thursday afternoon for some...
22 November 2017 | Elementary School News, High School News, Latest News
by Aviva Engel, Director of Communications Hebrew Academy made history this morning with an unprecedented, school-wide “Mishnathon” in celebration of 50 years of Torah study at the school. About 500 students from Elementary and High School joined together for a very...
