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Early Years Literacy at Heschel: Meet Michelle McGowen

Michelle McGowen, Early Years Literacy Teacher, enlightens readers about her role in supporting literacy at Heschel.

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Reminder: Registration now open – Chuggim / Extra Curricular Spring Programs

March 25, 2024

Just a friendly reminder that Spring 2024 Chuggim: Afterschool Activities Deadline is March 28th. Please sign up directly with our third-party providers. We’re thrilled to introduce…
Dvar Torah

Offer Some of What You Have to Others

March 22, 2024

The Middat HaShavuah, taken from this week’s Torah portion, Parshat Vayikra, instructs us to approach our work with care. The verse reads as follows:  כִּי-יַקְרִיב מִכֶּם…
Heschel Gallery

Exploring Self and Emotion: Art Adventures in SK

March 21, 2024

In our SK class, students have recently embarked on an intriguing exploration of self-expression and emotion through art. Inspired by the theme, “פרחים ופרפרים” (Flowers and…
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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.
Through the Classroom Window

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…
Student Scene

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….
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Heschel’s 3rd Annual Chanukkah Deep Fried Pickle Party

December 11, 2023

Heschel’s 3rd annual Chanukkah Deep Fried Pickle Party on December 10, 2023, was an absolute hit, drawing nearly 100 Heschel families and friends together for an…
Heschel Hornets

Senior Girls’ Buzzer Beater Win

November 30, 2023

In a spectacular display of skill and determination, heartfelt congratulations are extended to the Senior Girls’ Basketball Team for their stellar victory in last night’s game…
Heschel FAQs

What is the Mitzvah Tree?

October 17, 2023

The Mitzvah Tree that is painted in the main hallway of the school is symbolic of many of the Judaic and educational goals of The Toronto…
Shinshinim

ShinShinim Corner

October 13, 2023

Hello everyone! It’s Yahli and Shaked, your Shinshinim! We are so excited to be able to celebrate all the Tishrei holidays with you.  For Yom Kippur, we…
Poll-of-the-Month

Sivan Poll: What mitzvah from the Torah do you think helps people come together as a community the most? 

June 9, 2023

Meme Contests

Get Your Meme On! Heschel’s Monthly Meme Contest—Voting Now Open!

January 16, 2023

OK, Heschel students, it’s that time again to get your meme on! Each month, we bring you a photo of life at Heschel and you come…
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Poll-Of-The-Month

Each month of the school year, we will be posing a fun question to the school community. We will post the results at the end of the month!

Sivan סִיוָן

Sivan Poll: What mitzvah from the Torah do you think helps people come together as a community the most?

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