Saturday, May 29, 2010

Washington D.C. - Photos

The eight sixth graders, along with two chaperones thoroughly enjoyed their three day visit to the nation's capitol.

A busy, fun-filled three days included most of the sites in Washington, along with a visit to the office of Congressman Tim Ryan.

(Also be sure to view the video of the Akiva students placing a wreath at the
Tomb of the Unknowns)











Thursday, May 27, 2010

Washington D.C. - Video

Three of our Grade 6 students had the opportunity to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on the Sunday we arrived in D.C. while the adult chaperones, their classmates and many other visitors observed.
What a solemn experience!



Monday, May 17, 2010

25th Anniversary Reception

On May 16th, a Reception and Reunion was held for Akiva's 25th Anniversary.
The event was held at the Davis Center at Fellowship Park in Mill Creek.

Present and past staff members, past graduates and parents spent time during the afternoon reception reminiscing many events that are tied to Akiva's history.












Wednesday, May 5, 2010

"Week of Celebration" - Wednesday - Volleyball Game

Today we had a volleyball game... Grade 6 vs. Teaching Staff.

A really good time!!!! And the winner .... TEACHERS!!!


"Week of Celebration " Tuesday - "Jocko" the Clown

As we came into the All Purpose Room , Jocko the clown was putting on his makeup.


He then had a program of magic, juggling and balloon sculpturing. He also had a message throughout his assembly, "Reading is Magic."