Mission Statement

 

The Mission of the Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto is to continue our long history of providing our students with an excellent Jewish and general Studies education, based on Torah values, in a safe and supportive learning environment.

Excellence in Education

  • Utilizing the best available means to educate our students
  • Assisting each of our students to reach his or her potential
  • Nurturing a love of learning
  • Teaching the social and educational skills necessary for future success
  • Providing a Judaic Studies programme taught Ivrit B'Ivrit (classes conducted in Hebrew to promote fluency in the Hebrew language) and based on classical Jewish sources
  • Continuously evaluating and improving all facets of the programme including educators, curriculum and student performance
  • Ensuring regular dialogue between educators and parents regarding curriculum, academic and behavioral expectations and individual student achievement

Education based on Torah Values

  • Fostering a commitment to a Jewish way of life based on Jewish law, values and practice
  • The State of Israel
  • Klal Yisrael (The Jewish People)
  • Instilling a love and respect for Torah
  • Preparing our students to be responsible members of society
  • Providing a solid foundation for continued learning
  • Promoting high moral and ethical standards

A Safe and Supportive Environment

  • Welcoming students from the entire Jewish community regardless of religious affiliation or economic means
  • Promoting mutual respect amongst students, staff and parents
  • Fostering open communication among students, parents, educators, administrators and the Board of Directors
  • Encouraging parents to take an active role in the school and in their children's education