UPCOMING EVENTS
  • March 8, 6:30 p.m., Pollman Hall : 5th grade's Hebrew play "The Wizard of Oz."
  • March 9: Early dismissal for middle school

  • March 10-24: The area's best middle school artists show off their work at Akiba during the Private School Art Invitational. Stop by to see all the great art! M-F/8 a.m.-5 p.m./main atrium

  • March 13: Early dismissal for Early Childhood Program at 11:30 a.m.; K-8, noon. Teacher in-service.

  • Thursdays, 8:30 a.m., Boardroom : Rabbi Rackovsky's Pathways in the Parsha.
SPIRIT WEEK: MARCH 6-10
Get your students into the Purim spirit starting with next week's dress-up days!  

Lower School/Middle School

1. Monday-Marvel/Disney 

2. Tuesday-neon/glow in the dark
3. Wednesday-words (puns and pairs) ( sandwich, stopwatch, butterfly, spiderman)
4. Thursday-uniform (Fast of Esther)
5. Friday- Lower School: colors: kindergarten -blue, 1st-white, 2nd-red, 3rd-purple, 4th-green, 5th-yellow.  Middle School kids dress like teachers/teachers dress like students (same gender). 

Early Childhood Program
1. Monday-Disney
2. Tuesday-neon/glow in the dark
3. Wednesday-face painting at the ECP
4. Thursday-nothing
5. Friday-tie-dye t-shirts (kids made at school)
COME TO THE HEBREW PLAY!

PICTURES

Early Childhood Program students were photographed by photographer and Akiba mom Laura Weinstein. These beautiful photos were part of the Eretz Akiba auction and are now available for purchase in Lisa Morgan's office (admin building) for $36, which includes the print and digital download. The sale of each photo goes toward supporting Akiba.  

 
 
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM 

This Friday, Chaverim families are invited to attend Shabbat hosted by Marissa and Nitzan's class. Meet your child in Hanna's Room at 9 a.m. Shabbat concludes at 9:30 a.m. Afterward, parents are invited to join children for challah and grape juice in class.
 
Hospitality for moms and dads will be held in the Early Childhood atrium from 8:30-9 a.m.

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