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Junior High

Grade 8 Moon Observation Party: Where Science Meets Wonder

September 12, 2024

At The Toronto Heschel School, we believe in teaching critical and creative thinking through an interdisciplinary approach. This week, our Grade 8 students took part in...
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Mitzvah Day 2024

May 23, 2024

Earlier this week, our community came together in full force for our annual Mitzvah Day event. It was a day filled with warmth, camaraderie, and the...
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A Joyful Rikudiyah

May 22, 2024

I’m in grade 7 and joined Rikudiyah this year, and it was so much fun!
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Exploring Wind Energy: Grade 7 Windmill Project חוקרים את אנרגיית הרוח: שכבת זי בפרויקט טחנות הרוח

May 9, 2024

This week, our Grade 7 students wrapped up their Windmill projects—a captivating blend of scientific inquiry and hands-on engineering, all tied to our class’s Generative Topic:...
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Pay it Forward Purim 2024

April 15, 2024

This year’s Pay it Forward Purim brought a heartwarming initiative to our school community, despite encountering a small bump in the road. Due to inclement weather,...
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Exploring the Geometry of Circles: Grade 8 Journey through History and Practice

March 29, 2024

Last week marked a significant chapter in the mathematical journey of our Grade 8 students as they delved into the captivating realm of circle geometry. Turning...
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Meet Morah Edna Sharet!

March 14, 2024

Learn about Morah Edna's journey to Heschel, her role as Director of Junior High, some of her favourite Heschel happenings, and her ideal superpower.
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Cultural Guides: Grade 8 Ottoman Empire Exhibition

March 11, 2024

Last week, our Grade 8 students embarked on a captivating exploration of the diverse regions within the Ottoman Empire. Assigned unique territories to study, they delved...
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Junior High Ski Trip 2024

February 5, 2024

On January 30th, Junior High students embarked on their annual Ski Trip to Blue Mountain, an eagerly anticipated event filled with skiing, lessons, and group bonding....