schools Three flags at Masada
FOR the first time, the Aboriginal flag was raised alongside the Israeli and Australian flags at Masada College Primary school. An initiative of Masada teacher Megan…
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New school to cater for Jewish students
A NEW private school catering to Jewish and other students will open in the Bondi area next year. Non-denominational, co-educational and…
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FORMULATED by a former Emanuel School teacher, developed by a Masada College graduate and now featuring the expertise of numerous ex-dayschool teachers,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Teaching adolescents Hashkafah ‘In high school, they question. It is a part of growing up.’
IS TEACHING “hashkafah” at Yeshivah high schools important, and if so, why? Hashkafah is, to my mind, one of the most misunderstood and neglected…
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CHALLAH-baking, painting and pasta necklace making featured at an open day at Coogee Synagogue Batory Kindergarten. Aimed at…
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CHILDREN’S author Moya Simons visited Mount Sinai College recently to present a copy of her latest book, Totally Freaky, to one of the students…
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THE inability of teachers to cope with new technology is partly to blame for Australia’s hightech skills shortage, Communications Minister Richard Alston said recently…
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JEWISH pupils in Years 3 to 6 have the opportunity to be part of an art competition being organised by a committee of young Jewish…
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ZIONIST youth movements have become an integral part of senior school Hebrew Studies. The Hebrew curriculum aims to enhance students’ sense of self, their aspirations, personal values and…
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EMANUEL School will host a showcase of activities and class displays at their upcoming annual Open Day to be held on Friday, July 28…
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IN welcoming people to the recent Moriah College annual general meeting, reelected president Robert Gavshon remarked: “There is one seat that is noticeably empty — that of John…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →schools Moriah Music Camp reaches new heights
THERE were no sounds of silence at the weeklong annual Moriah Music Camp. Attracting 400 students, 40 staff members, 31 music tutors, five conductors and 16…
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STIRRED by what they learnt at a recent youth suicide forum, a group of Masada College Year 11 students decided to raise money…
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CURRENT and prospective Emanuel School students and their parents attended the school’s recent Open Day. In the interests of getting to know the…
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ACADEMY BJE student Diama Hanouka was one of five Australian students to join a group of 150 barmitzvah and batmitzvah students in Israel on the Massuah program…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Effective study techniques How much study is enough? Schools break up on September 8, leaving students with 33 days (excluding Shabbatot) to hone their HSC skills and knowledge before the first of the exams on October 18. Lorraine Herschmann has formulated a September break study program so kids do not crack up over the break
Over the break you are looking at a minimum of 192-198 hours. You could split that up in a way that suits you, perhaps studying six hours a day for 33 days, or seven hours…
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NINA Postweiler comes from a family who believe it is important to learn about other cultures and religions. The 15-year-old German exchange student is…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Sydney Le Techno-rap De L'international Grammar School a Gagné Le Concours De Tv5
L'International Grammar School d'Ultimo a remporté le Pri de cœur» du concours «Le français comme on le vit.» organisé…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →schools Queenslanders join Weekend Escape
ELEVEN high school students from Queensland came to Sydney for the annual Academy BJE Jewish Student Network Weekend Escape. One student left home on Friday at 3am,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →schools Mount Sinai invites parents
MOUNT Sinai College invited parents and friends to step into its classrooms, playgrounds and library for the school’s annual open day recently…
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