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Acceptance

June 11, 2021
You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to be accepted by yourself. -Thich Nhat Hanh Acceptance is a strange thing. We all desire t...
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Equality

June 04, 2021
“No two leaves are alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow.” - Gandhi Just lik...
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Acceptance

May 26, 2021
“Life isn’t perfect, of course, but we all know it’s how you react to things that counts.” - Landon Donovan We all know thi...
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School Voices: If I had $10,000...

August 27, 2020
If you won 10,000$ that you had to spend on yourself, what would you buy? If I had 10,000$ to spend on myself, I would buy a lot of Funko pops. Why...
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School Voices: Tips to succeed in online school

August 25, 2020
The beginning of the academic year is always a stressful time for students, but starting it remotely from home has its own set of challenges.  ...
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School Voices: Dear Class of 2020, You are not alone

June 11, 2020
Graduation – the final celebration that marks years of hard work and determination. This very special milestone has been robbed from millions...
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School Voices: Should schools still have libraries? Part 2

May 01, 2020
Do we really need libraries in 2020? In my opinion, libraries are important because they provide an environment where one can be calm, relax and refle...
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School Voices: How certain local schools are continuing their curriculum online during the Coronavirus isolation

March 16, 2020
In light of the recent school closing for two weeks, many local-area schools are continuing their curriculum remotely by offering online classes. ...
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School Voices: Should schools still have libraries?

February 13, 2020
A library: A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow or refer...
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School Voices: The importance of positive relationships in school - Part 2

January 21, 2020
“It’s the littler conversations that build the relationships and make an impact on each student” - Unknown Having a relationsh...
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School Voices: The importance of positive relationships in school

January 14, 2020
“Because I knew you, I have been changed for good” - Wicked Having a good relationship with a teacher can change students. It can ma...
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School Voices: Breakfast Club Of Canada turns 25

November 11, 2019
Breakfast Club of Canada, who serve up millions of meals to students in Canadian schools across the country, is 25 years old! The non-profit relies...
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School Voices: The Importance of Being Bilingual

October 31, 2019
Is it possible that you do not see the advantages of being bilingual? Well, speaking two languages has literally changed my life. When I was 5 year...
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School Voices: The Power of Language

October 24, 2019
Why is it important to be bilingual? Now that is a good question. I think it’s important to know at least two languages. The more you know, the ...
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School Voices: How social media affects education - Part 1

August 06, 2019
Social media has made a massive impact on our lives. There are countless discussions on whether it has improved or worsened our society. People often ...
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School Voices: How social media affects education - Part 2

August 01, 2019
Last week we spoke about the good side of social media. Today we'll continue to explore how social media affects education. The Bad Side of Soc...
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School Voices: Acceptance

December 20, 2018
“A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sif...
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School Voices: Accepting rejection and learning from failure

December 13, 2018
Barbara Corcoran once said, “All the best things happened to me after I got rejected. I knew the power of getting past no.” If you get rej...
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School Voices: 5 Important Tips to Help Ease your Child Back into School

August 23, 2018
As the first day of school gets closer and closer, many parents are wondering how to make that transition from the lazy, hazy days of summer to back t...
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Student Voices: Article 42 of the UN Convention Rights of a Child should be enforced

May 31, 2018
We are children in the eyes of the law, not adults like we claim to be. Sure we start to drive, gain responsibilities, work a job, but we are not ad...
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School Voices: The Art of Argumentation and How it Changed My Life

May 24, 2018
It’s five thirty on a Saturday morning, it’s barely light outside and I’m already on my second cup of coffee. The average student wo...
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Volunteer work and why I think more people should do it

May 17, 2018
Volunteer work is a huge part of Lester B. Pearson High School and its student council. I have spent my last year of high school more involved with my...
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It gets better

May 10, 2018
At 14 years old, I was watching my mother cough blood almost every single day. She was diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism. (Blood clots in the lungs)...
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Save the Honey Boo Boos — Why Child Beauty Pageants Should Be Banned

April 26, 2018
Wearing heavy makeup and revealing clothes, giving a so-called sassy walk, followed by a wink and a shimmy, she delivers the biggest smile of her life...
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School Voices: “Does Fair Mean Equal?” - Part 2

February 08, 2018
This month, Akiva grade 6 students grappled with the question “Does Fair Mean Equal?”. Here's what one student had to say: Fair doe...
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School Voices: “Does Fair Mean Equal?” - Part 1

February 01, 2018
This month, Akiva grade 6 students grappled with the question “Does Fair Mean Equal?”. Here's what one student had to say: Let&rsqu...
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School Voices: Learning How to Become a Leader

December 07, 2017
Honesty, respect, confidence, and caring, are just a few words that I use to describe a leader.   At my school, there are many different ...
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SCHOOL VOICES: Learning How to Become a Leader

November 29, 2017
“The future depends on what we do in the present.” This quote by Mahatma Gandhi is something I believe in and see in action at Akiva Schoo...
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School's out - See you in the fall!

June 26, 2017
We've loved reading the amazing posts from our student bloggers, and we wish everyone the greatest summer ever! Come back in the fall for more gre...
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School Voices: Perspective on Friendship – Part 2

May 23, 2017
“Good friends are like stars- you don’t always see them, but you know they are always there” - Unknown I would define being a ...
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School Voices: Friendship

May 16, 2017
Albert Camus once said, "Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my...
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School Voices: Learning today, leading tomorrow

May 09, 2017
Throughout my high school years, there has always been one event keeping me going through the homework, tests and stressful student life: Leadership C...
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Education blog: Blurred lines - The new normal in schools

April 25, 2017
There’s a problem in schools that’s being ignored. It involves bullying, the behavioural epidemic of our times. I’m not referring to...
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What I learned about the importance of helping others…

April 11, 2017
Throughout my journey at Akiva I learned the true meaning of a being a “mensch” (a good person). I learned how to be respectful and not ...
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The new history curriculum

April 04, 2017
The controversial changes made to the history curriculum made nation-wide headlines and for good reason. Since 1984, our ministry of education has b...
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What I have learned about the importance of helping others…

April 04, 2017
What I have learned about the importance of helping others… I have learned from a young age that there are many different ways to help tho...
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Addiction, a poem

March 28, 2017
It can get that low It could bite your tail, Snap you by the neck It can even be hidden In the darkest of corners Sometimes you go in it for the ...
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Our sense of community

March 21, 2017
Within every school there need to be a sense of community to create a connection amongst all the students and the teachers. So that we can showcase ...
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New Year, new committee

March 14, 2017
As a teenager, getting involved in school can seem like one of the most difficult things to do -- but it doesn’t have to be. After a day of...
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Heathers: The Musical

March 07, 2017
My favourite musical can be best described as Mean Girls set in the eighties; a high school outcast befriends the three most popular girls in the gr...
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We can make a change one step at a time

February 28, 2017
On February 10th, Carolynn Boulanger a secondary 4 student organized an amazing evening event to raise money for families in Ecuador with the help of ...
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A Guide to Montreal’s hipster culture

February 21, 2017
It’s almost impossible to walk down the street in Montreal and not see a hipster. By definition, hipsters are people who are constantly follow...
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How elementary school prepared me for high school and for life - Part 2

February 14, 2017
Two grade 6 Akiva School students share their thoughts on their most important lessons during their elementary school years and how they were prepar...
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How elementary school prepared me for high school and for life - Part 1

February 08, 2017
Two grade 6 Akiva School students share their thoughts on their most important lessons during their elementary school years and how they were prepared...
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Top 10 questions parents should ask when choosing an elementary school for their children

January 19, 2017
The elementary school years span a period of significant development in your child’s life – mentally, emotionally and physically. It is a ...
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Terry Fox school run luckily back in public schools in Quebec

November 29, 2016
A walk that was started 36 years ago by a well-known heroic Canadian, Terry Fox, has been continued annually by students across Canada in more than ...
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Crazy clowns crawl to our cities

November 22, 2016
Creepy clowns have been spotted in several countries, including the US, Canada, France, and more. It’s not even Halloween yet! We can’t ev...
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Trudeau donates $800M to fund against disease

November 15, 2016
Canada has put the world to the test by challenging them to pledge money to fight against AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis. Prime Minister Justin Tru...
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Our Bialik Experience

October 18, 2016
As we begin this new school year, we come to realize that our time at Bialik is coming to an end. Thinking back on our first day of high school, ...
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Veganism in the cafeteria

October 11, 2016
FULL DISCLOSURE:  I am currently a vegetarian in the middle of a vegan transition so I’m definitely biased when it comes to the subject o...
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Is the past the new future?

October 11, 2016
As many of you may already know, the past is making a major come back in today’s society. From the vinyl players to the hippie fashion, many a...
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