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The Paul Penna

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Category: Principal’s Blog

Focus on Math Curriculum at Paul Penna DJDS

October 12, 2018 One of Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School’s current Strategic Priority Areas and Goals is to improve the educational program of the school

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Sukkot Symbolism and Connections

September 28, 2018 Sukkot has three main symbols: the sukkah, the harvest and the lulav and etrog.  Our students spend time over Sukkot learning about

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Summer Learning in a Few Hours

July 24, 2018 One of the most remarkable aspects of my summertime is that I have more time that is less rushed.  I have more

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Addressing Sexual Education

July 12, 2018 Yesterday, the new Provincial Education Minister, Lisa Thompson, announced that the Government would be repealing the 2015 Sexual Education portion of the

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Completing the Cycle, Continuing the Journey

June 22, 2018 After today I will have no more predictable “firsts” at Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School. My first year is officially done

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Reflection and the Graduate

May 25, 2018 The Oxford Dictionary defines a graduate as a person who has completed a course of study or training.  As we approach the

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Counting Up

May 11, 2018 Today is the 41st day of the Omer.  In daily morning prayers from the second day of Passover until the start of

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Passover Generations

March 23, 2018 The sound of the Purim gregger is a wake up call that Passover is around the corner.  As soon as the last

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Student Voice and Rocking the School Library

March 15, 2018 I have been thinking a lot lately about student voice.  When to listen? What to ask? How to hear it? Our students

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Coding is a Gender-Neutral Language

March 6, 2018 An Interview With Dr. Amy Platt,  Written and compiled by Stefan Palios, guest writer.  Dr. Amy Platt began her career as an educator.

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