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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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Dvar Torah

Aim to Finish What You Start

March 15, 2024

In this week’s parshah, Parshat Pekudei, we learn that B’nai Israel completed all the tasks associated with building the Mishkan—the dwelling place for God. With this…
Meet the Community

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….
News & Notices

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

January 9, 2024

Just a friendly reminder that 2024 Winter Chuggim / Extracurricular Programs Deadline is January 12th. Please sign up directly with our third-party providers. Please note: If…
Chevra

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 Gallery

Nature’s Canvas: Exploring Art and Ecology in Grade 1 and Grade 3

December 6, 2023

At the heart of our art classes, the Grade 1 and Grade 3 students have been on an exciting journey blending nature’s wonders with their artistic…
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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