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HAPPENINGS
 
February 7, 2013                           27 Sh'vat, 5773
 
     This Week's Featured Presentation!
Hebrew Academy Girls Basketball 2
  
 
Lady Warriors Win District
Basketball Championships!
     What's HAppening?
Teacher Professional Development Day
No School (all grades)
Friday, February 8
   
Please help support the PTSA mishloach manot fundraiser and spread happiness and joy to our faculty and staff during this most festive holiday!  Please turn in order forms by Monday, February 18.
   
Check your child's backpacks for the Candy Sale Order packets.
 
Take advantage of the re-enrollment incentive program and save your child's space for next year!  For more information, please contact Daniella Folk in the Business Office.
Re-enrollment Incentives expire February 11 
  
Tic-Talk Spanish
Monday, February 11, N3 - Grade 1, 3:45 - 4:20pm, Room 100A
    
Tech-Know Kids  *** new activity ***
Tuesday, February 12, Grades 3 - 7, 4:15 - 5:00pm, Media Center
        
2nd Grade Chumash Presentation
The second graders will be receiving their own Chumashim as they present their knowledge of the ten tests of Avraham.
Tuesday, February 12, 9:00 am
  
If you can accommodate 3-5 players/chaperones and live within 4 miles of the school, or if you have a spare air mattress or bed roll, please let the Development Office know.
Wednesday, February 13 through Sunday, February 17    
  
Grades K-12
Call the School Office to arrange a conference to meet with your child's teachers (by appointment only).
Monday, February 18, 2:30 - 7:00 pm
   
First Program: Purim Playtime!
Join Hebrew Academy faculty with your little ones for an afternoon of story time, snacks, music, arts and crafts, and more.
Tuesday, February 19, 2:30 - 3:30 pm (ECE Activity Room)  

  

       
(click links above for more information!)  

  

Mark Your Calendars!
     

February
 
February 8
No School (all grades)
Staff Professional Development Day
  
February 12
Second Grade Chumash Presentation
  
February 13 - 17
  
February 18
1:30 pm Dismissal (all grades)
    
National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony
  
February 19
 
February 21
Fast of Esther
1:30 pm Dismissal (all grades)
 
February 24
Purim
 
February 25
School starts 9:00 am
Shushan Purim
 
February 27
   
March
 
March 3
GMJF Super Sunday on the Beach
 
(Click links above for more information!)
    
  
*** New Events Added! ***
  
 

 

 

In This Issue
Science Time in ECE
Kindergarten Brachot Fair
Lunch Bites
Torah Tidbits by Michael Bixon
Upcoming Simchas
Warrior HAppenings
Ladies Zumba
  
DrRaabFrom the Desk of...
Dr. Roni Raab, Head of School
Earlier this week I had the privilege of attending the North American Day School Conference in Washington, D.C., joined by three members of the Administration - Rabbi Paul, Rabbi Bossewitch and Mrs. Mitrani - as well as three lay leaders from our Executive Committee.  Although the temperature outside was cold, the atmosphere in the building was warm - actually red hot.  Read more... 

 

  
ECEScienceFun2Science Time in ECE!
Early Childhood students have fun learning Science

Playgroup creates "Hairy Harry" during their Tu B'shevat science experience and Nursery 2 creates a "Discovery Box" as they discover their five senses!  Read more...

 

 

  
BrachotFairKindergarten Brachot Fair!
Learning brachot in Kindergarten was lots of fun! 

It is hard to believe our brachot unit is done.  Each and every part of it was so much fun!Read more...

 

 

  
DistrictChampsPress Release!
Lady Warriors win Basketball District Championship!

The undefeated Lady Warrior Basketball Team won the District 14-2A Girls' Basketball Championship game on Saturday night!  Click here for the Press Release...

 

 

 Torah Tidbits
MichaelBixon           
This Week's Torah Tidbits...
by Michael Bixon, 9th Grade
This week's Parsha begins with the laws of having a Jewish slave. The commentators ask, "why was this Mitzvah chosen to be taught right after the Ten Commandments?"  Read more... 
 Time for Lunch!
Click here to see what's cooking!
Warrior Logo
        Warrior Wrap-Up
GoWarriors  
Warrior Sports HAppenings...
Varsity Lady Warriors Basketball Team are District 14-2A Champions!
Congrats to our Varsity Lady Warrior Basketball Team on their second consecutive district 14-2A Title!  Read more...    
    
Congrats to Varsity Basketball players Bari Gordon and Danny Abramowitz on reaching major career milestones in their respective games!  Read more... 
  
Click here for this week's athletic results and upcoming games/schedules.   

 

 EXTRA!  EXTRA!  Read all about it...
   
After School Activities
FREE Sample Classes
 
Tic-Talk Spanish (N3-Grade 1)
Monday, February 11, 2013, 3:45 - 4:20 pm, Room 100A
  
Tech-Know Kids (Grades 3-7)
Tuesday, February 12, 4:15 - 5:00 pm, Media Center 
     
Click here for RSVP information and details!
 
   
Parent/Teacher Conferences
 
Monday, February 18, 2013
2:30 - 7:00 pm
     
Please call Norma (Grades K-8) at 305-532-6421 x114
or Donna (Grades 9-12) at 305-532-6421 x212 
 to make an appointment.
  
Click here for flyer.
 
    
PALS

   

     

    

Preschoolers and Little Siblings Program
   
Hey Little Ones! Bring your friends and parents or caretakers
and join Hebrew Academy faculty for afternoon story time,
snacks, music, arts and crafts, and more.
   
First Program: Purim Playtime!
Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 2:30 - 3:30 pm
 
Click here for RSVP information and Program dates!
 
    
TennisBall
 *** Newly Added Event ***
Annual Tennis Tournament
 
Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
North Shore Park Tennis Center   
  
Click here for details and sign-up information.
 
    
MishloachManot   PTSA Purim Mishloach Manot Project
 
Purim is almost here! 
 
  Please help support the PTSA mishloach manot project,
our biggest fundraiser of the year.   
  
Click here for details and order form.
 
PTSAPassoverCandySale

 

 

  

    
  PTSA Passover Candy Sale
 
A Passover Tradition
Help support our School! 
 
  Passover candy sale order packets will be sent home
with the children by the end of the week.
  
Click here for more information.
 
   
Admissions for 2013-2014
 
An important message from
Ami Eskanos, Director of Admissions and Institutional Advancement,
and Daniella Folk, Hebrew Academy Registrar
  
Applications for new students for the 2013-2014 school year
are already at an all time high.  This is exciting news!
  
.  Click here for an important message from Ami Eskanos and Daniella Folk.
  
 
AnnualEventAdJournal
Annual Event Ad Journal!
     
  
KidsforKosherFoodBank
See what we're collecting this month!
  
 
   
 
 
  
     
 
Adult Ed Fall Catalog

Winter Adult Education

 Catalog

SpringAfterSchActivities
Spring After School
Activities Catalog
Flowers
8th Grade Flower Sale
                       
                                       
 Click picture links above for more info! 
 Upcoming Simchas!
Hadassah Bixon                         Mery Kamhazi
 February 9, 2013                         March 3, 2013
 
  Isaac Masin                              Alexa Cohen
  March 21, 2013                           April 28, 2013 
 
If you would like to include the upcoming simcha of your son/daughter, please email Norma Reiz at nreiz@rasg.org.   
 
The Hebrew Academy inspires and equips students to achieve
their greatest potential academically and spiritually
by focusing on their individual attributes and
instilling eternal Torah values in a changing world.
 
Click here for our 9 Core Values.
 
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