Mazel Tov to our Boys' and Girls' A Teams on their playoff wins last night! The playoffs continue tonight. Here are the details:
Girls' A Team vs. Trinity Christian in the semi-final game today at 4:30pm at Dallas Lutheran (8494 Stults rd. Dallas, TX 75243). The winner of that game will compete in the Championship game tipping off at 6:30pm @ Dallas Lutheran.
Boys' A Team vs. McKinney Christian in the semi-final game today at 5:30pm at Dallas Lutheran (8494 Stults rd. Dallas, TX 75243). The winner of that game will compete in the Championship game tipping off at 7:30pm @ Dallas Lutheran.
Please come out and support our student athletes as they represent Akiba with pride and gusto!
Go Cougars!!!
ISRAELI CAFE OPENS FOR ONE MORNING ONLY!
To raise funds for the 5th Grade Lion King production, students are hosting an Israeli Cafe on Friday, February 19th at 9:15 AM in room 213.
Drinks, cakes, bourekas, and other Israeli treats are available for a minimum donation of $20.
Please support our promising bilingual actors.
5TH GRADE PERFORMS LION KING IN HEBREW
5th grade students are performing "The Lion King" completely in Hebrew.
The production will take place at 9:00 am on February 29 in Pollman Hall.
DIAMOND IN THE CROWN CASINO NIGHT
Thursday, March 10, 2016
6:30 PM in Pollman Hall
Silent and Live Auction, Raffle, and Casino activities
Registration is currently open!
CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM! Camp starts on Tuesday, June 14th and runs through Friday, July 22nd. All children aged 16 months through incoming Kindergarteners are invited to share their summer with us! For more information and questions, please contact Paula Winslow at:
[email protected].
2016-2017 FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN
Listed below is the Financial Aid Calendar for 2016-2017:
March 6, 2016 - Upload the 2015 1040 and W2's to the SSS website. Complete and return a 4506t to the Financial Aid Committee ([email protected]).
March 20, 2016 - Financial Aid Committee will mail offer letters.
March 31, 2016 - Parents return signed offer letter.
May 5, 2016 - Financial arrangements must be finalized for payments to the school.
We look forward to serving your family!
Akiba Academy of Dallas
Financial Aid Committee
PTO UPDATES: BOX TOPS FOR BUCKS!!
Bring in your BOX TOPS by Feb. 29th!
Parent Box Top trimming party TBD--watch for details.
PRESCHOOL SHABBAT
This Friday all Nitzanim families are invited to attend the Early Childhood Shabbat hosted by Morah Dorit's and Morah Sarah's Nitzanim class.
Please meet your child in Hanna's Room at 9:00 AM.
Preschool Hospitality for moms and dads will be hosted in the Preschool Atrium from 8:30-9:00 AM.
WOMEN'S ROSH CHODESH LEARNING GROUP
11 AM on Wednesday, February 10th in the Boardroom
Topic: Enhance Your Relationships through Dance and Movement
SAVE THE DATE
February 10: IAGT (7th and 8th grade girls) at the Govrin home
February 10: Akiba Talks in the Boardroom at 8:15 AM
February 10: Rosh Chodesh, Shabbat Dress Day & LS Hallel
February 15: No School for Presidents' Day
February 16: No School for Staff Development Day
February 25th: Taste of Kindergarten for Nitzanim & Chaverim Parents
February 26/27: MS Shabbaton
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