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Click here to sign up for your membership, order Pizza and EC Shabbat Celebrations.
- PTO Membership Fee - $36
- EC 15 - K Challah and Grape Juice for your child's Shabbat celebrations in class - $36
- PTO Pizza Lunch on Thursday - prices vary visit website for details
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8th Grade Trip Fundraiser - Challah and Pita Sales
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As an 8th Grade student fundraiser to support their annual trip to Washington, they will be selling Challah and Pita to families on Fridays.
Click here to purchase your weekly Challah or Pita orders for the semester or year ahead.
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Calendar of Upcoming Events
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Lower School Individual Photographs
Friday, September 2, 2016
Don't forget to look your best!
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HS Girls Volleyball vs. South West Christian (Away)
Thursday, September 1, 2016
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New Building and Judaic Art Installation Unveiling
Friday, September 2, 2016
3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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Labor Day
SCHOOL CLOSED
Monday, September 5, 2016
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MS Girls Volleyball vs. Holy Spirit (Home)
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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HS Boys Flag Football vs. Westside (Home)
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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HS Girls Volleyball vs. Westbury Christian (Home)
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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MS Girls Volleyball vs. Veritas (Home)
Thursday, September 8, 2016
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HS Girls Volleyball vs. Southwest Christian (Home)
Thursday, September 8, 2016
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HS Boys Flag Football vs. Christo Rey (Home)
Monday, September 12, 2016
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HS Girls Volleyball vs. Pasadena First Baptist (Away)
Tuesday September 13, 2016
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Senior Information Night
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
6:00 p.m.
Seniors and parents welcome
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MS Girls Volleyball vs. Honor Roll (Home)
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
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MS Girls Volleyball vs. Cornerstone Christian (Away)
Thursday, September 15, 2016
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HS Boys Flag Football vs. Living Water (Away)
Thursday, September 15, 2016
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HS Girls Volleyball vs. Brazosport Christian (Away)
Thursday, September 15, 2016
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Calendar of Weekly Events
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EC2-K Spring After School
Soccer Shots - Monday
Kids Robotic Academy - Tuesday
Mad Science - Wednesday
Ballet - Thursday
Happy Hands - Friday
For more details and to sign up for activities click here
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Middle School Torah Cafe
Wednesdays
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
If you are interested in sponsoring Torah Cafe for a week please contact Rabbi Levitt
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Mazal Tov to Daniella Schneider (6th grade) and family on the occasion of her Bat Mitzvah.
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Please click here to order and purchase your hot lunches for the rest of the school year catered by Saba's Restaurant.
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Parents of 1st and 2nd graders:
Come learn about B'nai Akiva, find out what's planned for the year, and meet the new B'nai Akiva Shlichim, Rafi and Stacey Engelhart!
Meet and Greet (for parents only)
Wednesday, September 7th 8:15 pm
Home of Viviane and Steve Bunin
9210 Cliffwood Drive
Arba Minim
Order by Monday, September 12.
Click here for details
Shuk Sukkot
Sunday October 16
10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
UOS
Click here for details
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We have a number of overdue library books that to be returned as soon as possible.
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FLU SHOT CLINIC
Monday, September 19, 2016
7:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
RMBA Library
Please remember to email or call the nurse if your child is out of school for any health issue. Thank you in advance.
If your child needs to take medication on campus for any reason, please make sure you fill out the medication form and bring the medication to clinic. Under no circumstances may a student have any medication in their possession while on campus. |
IMPORTANT COLLEGE CORNER ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rice University
Open House
Sunday, September 18 1:30-5:00 PM.
Poster is available on the college Bulletin Board.
Washington University in St. Louis
Student/Parent Information Session
Sunday October 2 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Hilton Houston Galleria
6780 Southwest Freeway
No reservation is needed.
Experience Penn Wednesday, October 5 7:00 PM Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center 4400 West 18th Street, Board Room Auditorium Three universities have invited Beren students for a Shabbaton.
Cornell September 16-17
MIT September 16-17
Yale October 14-15
Interested students, please see Mr. Stabell.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Worcester, MA will visit RMBA Thursday, October 13 9:15 a.m.
SAT Test Schedule
Test Date: Register By:
October 2 September 1
November 6 October 7
December 4 November 3
January 22 December 21
March 12 February 10
May 7 April 7
June 4 May 9
First time SAT testers must register with the paper form found in Mr. Stabell's office.
See Mr. Stabell for details or look for the announcement on the College Bulletin Board.
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Lands End is an RMBA uniform provider! Click here to easily order! To purchase RMBA Spirit Wear Shirts for the whole family click here!
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A reminder that the school directory is available to parents on RenWeb.
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RMBA SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND
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Robert M. Beren Academy has created a Scholarship Endowment Fund in honor of Dr. Alan Hoffman. For more information about how you can support the Endowment Fund contact the Development Director Leigh Levine |
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As a reminder, Cliffwood and Greenwillow are neighborhood streets. Please obey all speed limits and courtesies in respect to our neighbors.
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"Every individual is a pillar on which the future of Judaism rests." - Abraham Joshua Heschel
Legacy giving will ensure the success and vitality of Robert M. Beren Academy for generations to come. For more information about the Create a Legacy Program click here or please contact Development Director Leigh Levine |
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September 1, 2016 28 Av 5776
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Our First Elementary School Oneg Shabbat was filled with special songs and incredible ruach! Enjoy a little peek... |
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PITA PALS
Noah Meimoun and Esther Gerlitz are cooking up some pita bread for their History and Halacha of Jewish Cooking elective. Morah Elisheva will guide the students through a variety of tasty Jewish recipes while delving into their historical and halachic significance.
AMI IS A NOUN
Students in Ms. Bigham's class are learning about nouns and use student Ami Gelman as the test subject where students stuck post it notes with examples of body parts that serve as nouns. His classmates found this activity quite hilarious and Ami was a great sport!
MIX AND MATCH
EC 3 students Liel Karo (l) and Sion Moshe (r) are at the puzzles center working on matching up different types of people.
FAMILY TREE
Morah Heather works with her EC 4 students (l-r) Emma Cohen, Odia Shitrit and Perry Aronov to create a picture of their family trees that they will use to populate with information about their families.
BUDDING SCIENTISTS
4th graders Simcha Levitt, Yanir Micha and Liel Vaknin in Ms. Bernosky's class are using the scientific method to perform their first science experiment of the year!
STICK 'EM UP
Morah Aviva's EC3 class measured how tall they were with popsicle sticks and then glued the number of sticks onto a sheet as part of their "All About Me" books they are creating. (r-l) Michaella Bublil and Eliya Vaknin.
TORAH TIME
EC 15 students Joseph Hassid (l) and Dovid Seifert (r) enjoy circle time davening in the mornings with plush Torahs!
ME, MYSELF AND I
Art Teacher Colleen Bryant is instructing her 4th grade students about the techniques and self reflection involved in creating self portraits using black ink pens before they work on their individual pieces.
ESPANOL!
We are thrilled to offer Spanish as a Middle School Explo subject for our students this year taught by Ms. Epelbon who is also oversees the school-wide Music Program. Students (l-r) Ellen Morgan, Alina Goldfine, Coral Vaknin and Mimi Jacobs are practicing to order food at a restaurant in Spanish.
SHALOM BAYIT
Cole Bryant in Morah Elizabeth's EC2 class is creating a picture of Shalom Bayit (peace of the home) using interpretive finger painting.
TORAH CAFE
Director of Student Life Rafi Engelhart is leading our weekly after school Torah Cafe sessions geared towards Middle School students to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere for an in-depth study and discussion of Torah.
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Flag Football
The RMBA Flag Football team opened up its season with a tough loss to Southwest Christian. The Stars travel to Briarwood on September 1st to take on the Mustangs. The Stars are led once again by Coach Michael Stribling. To access the Flag Football Schedule, please click here
High School Volleyball
On Thursday, September 1st, the HS Volleyball team under new coach Naima Bagot travel to Southwest Christian to take on SWCA. The Stars will play at home next Tuesday against Westbury Christian. Complete Volleyball Game schedules can be found by clicking here
Middle School Volleyball
The Beren Academy MS Volleyball team lost a close game on Tuesday against Grace. They have a tough week next week with 3 straight days of games.
Complete Volleyball Game schedules can be found by clicking here
Basketball Tryouts will take place during the last week of October.
Access the Athletics Calendar Click Here
Please re-sync your calendars weekly if it is something that you do.
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