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The Paul Penna

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Category: Principal’s Blog

Inclusivity and Empathy

The past week has been filled with anguish for our community as we have watched protests and riots unfold in cities throughout North America. Affirmed

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June 2, 2020 No Comments

The Lockdown Challah

May 15, 2020 Do you remember March?  I mean the part of March before we went into lockdown. It seems so long ago. Tonight will

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May 15, 2020 No Comments

Senior Kindergarten Literacy – Balanced, Customized, Strong

June 7, 2019 With Shavuot beginning at the end of Shabbat, we invited our incoming class of SK students into their new classroom for an

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June 11, 2019 No Comments

Grade 6 Leadership

May 24, 2019 Yesterday our school had a blast both on the field and in the gym.  Led by the Grade Six class, our students

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May 27, 2019 No Comments

Putting Books in Children’s Hands

May 17, 2019 Our little library, the academic heart of this sweet and special school, was transformed into a beautiful bookstore this week.  Our students,

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May 27, 2019 No Comments

The Power of Moments

April 12, 2019 Last week I finished The Power of Moments by Chip Heath.  I was mesmerized by this book from the first chapter and

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May 9, 2019 No Comments

Ring of Peace

March 29, 2019 November 4, 2018 was a Shabbat I cannot forget.  As I approached my shul that rainy morning, I was greeted by a

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January 14, 2019 No Comments

Fixing the Light

November 23, 2018 We are approaching the Winter Solstice, our shortest day of the year.  Both mornings and evenings are dark and it just feels

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November 26, 2018 No Comments

The Power of Education to Change the World

November 9, 2018 Nelson Mandela, the first elected democratic president of South Africa and a Nobel Peace Prize winner, said that education is the most

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November 22, 2018 No Comments

Focus on Strength and Solidarity

November 2, 2018 The events on Saturday in Pittsburgh leave our collective Jewish lives shaken.  Here at Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School, we have

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November 6, 2018 No Comments
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