Support or smother? A parent’s guide to involvement We all want to give our children our utmost support during their school years, but how much is too much help? We know that students need to develop an independent sense of responsibility, but what if they are left alone to flounder? Jacqui Gal spoke to child psychologist Kimberley O’Brien about treading the fine line between help and hindrance
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 20
Q: How Important Is parental Involvement In a child’s school career? It’s definitely important, but it’s also important…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →At school with Mount Sinai College
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 7
Mount Sinai College Year 2 students use the TAL-AM Hebrew program to learn all about the aleph bet and help them with their Hebrew reading. Check out the pictures of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Emanuel School Where the Indiviual Excels
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 6
“Emanuel is a unique school in beautiful surroundings combining the benefits of being small and intimate with all the opportunities and facilities that are offered at much larger schools…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“My kids could not be happier. They love school. They feel part of the Moriah family”
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 4
For Anne and Jeff Engelman, sending their three boys to Moriah was a natural decision. After ail, Anne and Jeff both attended Moriah themselves. Today, Jeff is a successful Gastroenterologist, and Anne, with more than enough on her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JETS Clubs (Jewish Education at School)
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 12
BJE provides yet another vital service through its delivery of Judaism classes at state schools, either before or after school hours, or at BJE for private school students…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hebrew, K-12 in state schools and at Academy BJE
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 12
In 2005, nearly 600 students are learning Hebrew, Modem and/or Classical in 12 state schools or at BJE before and after school programs. BJE also offers special Hebrew…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SRE (Scripture) “Special Religious Education” classes In state schools
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 12
Through SRE classes, Jewish education is delivered to Jewish children in primary schools on a weekly basis and less frequently in high schools. BJE provides enrichment…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →PERTH life WIZO Aviva fundraiser More than 100 people danced the night away at WIZO Aviva’s Saturday Night Fever fundraiser at the Yokine Bowling Club last week. Proceeds from the event went to Ahuzat Yeladim, a school for disadvantaged children in Israel
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 July 2005 · page 8
From left (back) Michael Lurie, Paul Krasnostein, Marg Delchano, Jenny Krasnotein; (front) Shelley Lurie From left: Estelle Lin, Benita Steingold, Rosalie Rose, Donnelle Rockman Avril and Jutian Lentzner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spotlight on Lindfield East Public School students
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 July 2005 · page 7
Lindfield East Public School students participate in Academy Board of Jewish Education activities each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At school with Academy BJE
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 July 2005 · page 7
Lindfield East Public School students, who take part in Hebrew and special religious education classes run by Academy Board of Jewish Education, were asked to describe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →2005 Pacific School Games
Le Courrier Australien · Monday 1 August 2005 · page 19
To be held in Melbourne from November 27 to December 3, the seventh Pacfic School Games will one of the largest school sporting events in the world featuring some of the best young athletes from across…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →At school with Kesser Torah College
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 August 2005 · page 6
Mendy Amzalek (left) and Mendy Krinsky at work on their craft exercise about Jewish law. The Kesser Torah Boys’ Choir delighted residents of Rose Bay Gardens Kissing Home recently with a performance of Yiddish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At school with BPJE Board of Progressive Jewish Education (BPJE) students from state schools around NSW learned about Judaism, Jewish history and Hebrew this month. Check out some of the highlights in the pictures below
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 August 2005 · page 7
Year K students Mili Haber(left) and Jacqueline Hunter. Year K student Sam Arch works on this aleph-bet worksheets. Year 1 student Jonah singer studies the aleph-bet. Year 6 student Daniel Crain learns about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rock School
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 August 2005 · page 16
Network Ten, Wednesday, August 17, 8pm KISS bass player Gene Simmons educates classically-trained pupils in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →HSC: Trial By Media Out of school, .. a boy [?] the home of the [?] HSC for sale: pupils buy marks
Tharunka · Monday 15 August 2005 · page 10
On the 20th of June, The Daily Telegraph ran a story on the front page entitled ‘HSC FOR SALE: Students buying top marks for tutor cheats’. I was somewhat surprised when I found a picture…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At school with Emanuel
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 August 2005 · page 8
YEAR 1 students at Emanuel School are studying transport this term and recently pretended to fly “Emanuel Airlines” to Israel. During the day students learned about how aeroplanes fly, as well as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At school with Masada College
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 August 2005 · page 8
Each week Masada College Year 5 students read stories to preschoolers in an attempt to build relationships with their younger schoolmates. The following year the students, who are then in fear 6, become “buddies” to the Year K kids, showing them around the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →KOSHER kids You’re never to young to learn about one of the most defining elements of the Jewish faith. Angie Fox goes back to school
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 August 2005 · page 24
JEWISH schools have put kosher education high on the agenda, encouraging students to develop an appreciation for the valuable role…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Aussie Singer at Tel Aviv Summer School
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 September 2005 · page 10
THE winner of the Nelly Apt Scholarship at the 2004 Australian Singing Competition, 26-year-old Andrew Goodwin, recently completed his summer-school…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →kids’ stuff At school with Kesser Torah College Email Kids’ stuff editor Angie For at kids@jewishnews.net.au. Check out these pictures of Kesser Torah College preschool kids enjoying their free-play time
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 September 2005 · page 8
Moshe Leuchter loves he big sand pit. Yaron Taub enjoys playing with big letters to create new words…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →