Written by: The Brenner Family We are new to the AHS community. Our daughter Leya attends SK at Posluns, and our twins, Annie and Joshua, are enrolled in JK for Fall 2021. We have really enjoyed being part of the AHS community and have found it to be very welcoming and friendly. While there is […]
Written By: Dave Blum In the early 90s, I was privileged to have been a student at AHS throughout Grades 1-5. I always remembered the teachers at this school. Some of them even recently taught my daughter, as well! To see my oldest daughter become a student leader at the school makes me very […]
Written By: Ora Somogyi Our AHS journey started in 2011 when our son Jadon attended nursery at Posluns. Jadon is currently in Grade 7 at Danilack and our daughter Abigail is in grade 4 at Posluns. My involvement with AHS began in 2012 as the PTC Cedarvale Rep. I then became the Posluns PTC Rep […]
Dear Parents, We were delighted to return to school in person this week, albeit for a very snowy first day back. Please click here to read our policy for days of inclement weather going forward. As we ease back into our in-person routines, I want to thank our staff and parent community for your dedication, […]
We were so happy when it was announced school was reopening. Not only did it mean that our kids could see their friends again, in person, and be in the classroom with their teachers, but it also meant that your PTC could go back to offering the services you look forward to, like LUNCHES! Your […]
Sukkot is the only holiday on the Jewish calendar that comes with this unique injunction: be joyful. This directive is mentioned in many prayers and songs for Sukkot, and is referenced in the alternate name of the holiday, Zman Simchateinu – The Time of Our Happiness.
On Rosh Hashana we reflect on what we have done well and what we can improve. This year, there is an additional responsibility on us — those who know what it was like in the past and what is happening now — to think about what we do with this knowledge. What is our role during this period of radical change? How can we help the next generation adjust?
Students have experienced an extended time away from the classroom and school, and we would like to share some resources that may be helpful as you and your children transition. We have included articles written by professionals offering back-to-school tips during this unprecedented time, student-friendly e-books about Covid-19, and videos that will convince your children that the practice of proper mask and hand hygiene will turn them into superheroes!
Tonight is Rosh Chodesh Elul, a time of internal reflection, as the last month in the Hebrew calendar encourages us to prepare for the new year.
This is also the month when families begin preparing for the start of a new school year. It is not an easy time in any year – as we are called on to make all sorts of changes to our routines – but this year more than ever, Elul asks a lot of us in terms of preparation.
Literacy Coach, Vered Feldman discusses how to choose the right book for your child to read.
