YOC Rosh Chodesh Vatikin Minyan
Rav Yair welcomed a number of students, alumni and guests for a special Rosh Chodesh Vatikin Minyan for Rosh Chodesh Adar. With spirited singing and inspiring energy, it was the right way to bring in Adar. Chodesh Tov!
UO Sleepover
Grade 10s enjoyed a fun sleepover at school after Shabbat this past weekend! The theme of the evening was Purim and Megillat Esther. The girls enjoyed thematic activities, art activities and delicious meals. It was also a great opportunity to bond as a grade outside of the classroom. Thank you to Mrs. Sonenberg, Mrs. Cohen, […]
YOC Dissections
YOC grade 10s participated in dissections in last week’s Science class, applying what they’ve learned in their recent Biology unit.
YOC Flash Tisch
UO Haliburton Retreat
Ulpana’s grade 11 students traveled to Haliburton to spend two days together as a group, bonding and developing their leadership skills and abilities. The Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve was the perfect location for this program. The girls now feel prepared to act as the school’s leaders next year. Thank you to Ms. Ander […]
Parshat Vayakhel
by Mrs. Sharon Fixler This past week, Hollywood celebrated the best in film by assembling for the 88th Annual Academy Awards. But this was no ordinary Oscar celebration. There was much controversy this year (known as #OscarsSoWhite on Twitter) as black actors were glaringly omitted from the list of nominees. In fact, in his opening […]
UO Career Day
On Thursday morning over 20 Ulpana alumni came to participate in the Career Day program. They were divided into panels that each focused on a different field of study including health, medicine, design and education. The alumni spoke about their careers and the unique pathways that they each took to get there. Grades 10, 11 […]
YOC Mother-son learning 2016
Following a delicious dinner, Rabbi Reuven Taragin of Yeshivat HaKotel delivered a fascinating shiur on “How Jewish Mothers Are Meant to Raise Jewish Children.” Mothers and sons enjoyed learning in chavrutot together, as well as gaining Torah insights on family dynamics. The program concluded with dinner, followed by a dessert reception. The program was enerously […]
UO Pink Day
Although it was a bit late because it originally landed on colour war, Ulpana still participated in Sharsheret Pink Day 2016. The whole school came to school in pink to support the organization this past Monday. The Chessed committee organized a pink bake sale, which raised funds for Sharsheret. The school participated in initiatives organized […]
In memory of Rabbi Zev Eisenstein a’h
A tzaddik and humble man the esteemed Rabbi, Rabbi Zev Eisenstien son of Moshe Dov and Shayna of blessed memory from Hamilton Canada He made due with little and was happy with his portion From the students of Aharon He loved peace and pursued peace Loved all people and brought thousands of Jewish children close […]
