Jackie Ellis

Thank You Day

Victoria’s AFL Grand Final Eve public holiday was renamed ‘Thank You Day’ this year to show appreciation to those who have made sacrifices to contain the spread of Coronavirus. During a class discussion, we spoke about the importance of showing people our appreciation and acknowledge how much they have done for all of us to […]

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Boker Tov Yeladim!

The excitement was palpable at the Junior School at the start of the week as students returned to campus for the first time in 4 months! The music was pumping as everyone arrived. Then the music paused and there was an excited announcement “Boker Tov Yeladim!” To which the crowd erupted with a mighty “Boker

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Principal Marc Light looks at the camera, he is wearing a grey suit and smiling. The King David School's logo is behind him, silver on a wood background.

The Age of Insecurity

Ordinarily, we would be beginning Term 4 by hosting our students for meals and experiences in our school sukkot. Unfortunately, due to Distance Learning, this year only our ELC students have been able to partake in this annual tradition during the chag. The festival of Sukkot is one that resonates deeply with the values of

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Rosh Hashanah festival in the Junior School

Junior School students enjoyed an amazing virtual Rosh Hashanah festival yesterday, exploring themes of Rosh Hashanah through craft, song, stories, discussion, and construction. They were engaged in Jewish experiential learning drawing on their creativity and prompting reflection and debate. The Junior JLife Team wish you all good health and blessings for a sweet new year!

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