UO Post-Secondary Program
On Tuesday morning, Ulpana alumni visited the school to speak to the students about future careers and universities. After davening, refreshments were served, and then students were divided into groups based on their areas of interest. Each group was led by a few alumni who talked about their university experiences, and how they got there. […]
YOC Rebbe Mishmar
Students traveled to various homes and locations for the last mishmar of the year! There were themed dinners, fascinating discussions and singing. Thank you to the Rabbeim for opening their homes to our students!
YOC Alumni / JLIC Mishmar
At this week’s mishmar, we were joined by a number of YOC alumni. We started by learning in groups with the alumni about being selfless. We looked at examples of people who put their community first, as well as people who didn’t contribute to the community, but only did things for themselves. Rabbi Aaron Greenberg […]
YOC Beneath the Helmet
This Tuesday, the entire school assembled in the Multi-Purpose Room for a screening of Beneath the Helmet. Watching soldiers who are only a year older than myself be drafted into the army, and seeing their experiences was truly inspiring. After the movie finished, Lt. Aviv Regev, who commanded 120 soldiers including those featured in the […]
Grade 10 Science Centre Trip
Yom Haatzmaut 2015
Yom Hazikaron assemblies
Ulpana’s Grade 10s, under the guidance of Atara Shtul and Mrs. Sonenberg, led a beautiful program. As students entered the shul, names of fallen soldiers were read out. The assembly focused on different stories of people who have been affected by tragic loss in Israel. One of the stories was told through silent dramatic movement […]
YOC Matmidim
YOC Business / Investment Club
The Business and Investment clubs joined forces to hear from Mr. Edward Khlodenko, CEO and President of Questrade, Inc. Mr. Kholodenko spoke about his journey to where he got today, with a focus on how he incorporates Jewish values into his career and profession on a daily basis. His advise for aspiring entrepreneurs was that […]
Yom Hashoah at YOC
As YOC students walked the hallways, they noticed thought-provoking quotes and critical questions related to Yom HaShoah. The school gathered in the MPR during the morning for an assembly organized by the grade 11s. Aaron Rosenfeld opened the assembly, asking those who have descended from survivors to stand. The majority of the school stood as […]
