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| Gesher Kindergarten comes to Loudoun County | |
Congregation Sha’are Shalom's Rosie
Uran Jewish Education Center and Gesher Jewish Day School to Bring
Gesher Kindergarten to Loudoun Congregation Sha’are Shalom's Rosie Uran Jewish Education Center
and Gesher Jewish Day School announce a partnership to bring the Gesher
Kindergarten experience to Jewish families in Loudoun County. Gesher
Jewish Day School, a K-8 community day school, has been in operation
in Fairfax County for twenty-eight years and is the only Jewish day school
in Northern Virginia that is accredited through the Virginia Association
of Independent Schools (VAIS). Gesher’s Kindergarten curriculum
combines an excellent general studies program and a strong Jewish educational
program. With an emphasis on Hebrew language skills and making the world
a better place, Gesher provides children with a full-day, highly academic
Kindergarten experience infused with the joy of Jewish learning. For more information about the curriculum and program, please
join us Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 7.30 PM at Congregation Sha’are
Shalom, 19357 Evergreen Mills Road, Leesburg, Virginia. To RSVP and
for more information contact Sheri Brown, RUJEC School Director, 703.737.0686
or Debra Mendelson, Director of Admissions at Gesher JDS, 703.962.9216.
For more information about Gesher Jewish Day School, visit www.gesher-jds.org. Congregation Sha'are Shalom, the Conservative synagogue in Loudoun County,
Virginia, is a thriving, egalitarian community, authentically Jewish
and fully engaged in the world. Affiliated with the United Synagogue
of Conservative Judaism, Congregation Sha'are Shalom welcomes new members
and serves families and individuals through religious services, Jewish
education for all ages, programs for interfaith families, and social
events. Founded in 1996, Congregation Sha'are Shalom is led by Rabbi
Michael Ragozin and now counts more than 145 households in its membership.
Congregation Sha'are Shalom holds Kabbalat Shabbat services welcoming
the sabbath every Friday evening at 7.30 PM, except for the first Friday
of the month when a Family Service begins at 6.30 PM. Shabbat morning
services are held every Saturday at 9.30 AM. Congregation Sha'are Shalom is located at 19357 Evergreen Mills Road,
Leesburg, Virginia, across the road from Heritage High School. For more
information, call Congregation Sha'are Shalom at 703.737.6500 or write
to Congregation Sha'are Shalom at P. O. Box 4518, Leesburg, VA 20177-8577.
Visit Congregation Sha'are Shalom on the Internet at www.sha-areshalom.org. |
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| Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center Accepting Registration for 2010-2011 | |
Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center Our curriculum fosters the natural curiosity of each child, while meeting
their developmental needs and challenging their abilities.
Two Year Old Classes
Three Year Old Classes
Four Year Old Classes
To schedule a tour of our school or to answer any questions you may have please contact Judy Fox-Tepper, director, 703-860-4515 ext. 115 or Judyft@bethemeth.org We look forward to meeting you! |
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| B’nai Israel Schilit Nursery School Accepting Registration for 2010-2011 | |
B’nai Israel Schilit Nursery School in Rockville is now accepting Registration Applications for the 2010-2011 School Year · Tikvah Two – children turning 2 years old in Fall 2010 · Two-Year-Old Classes o 2 Day 2 [Tuesday & Thursday] o 3 Day 2 [Monday, Wednesday, Friday] o 5 Day 2 [Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday] · Three-Year-Old Classes o 3 Day 3 [Monday, Wednesday, Friday] o 5 Day 3 [Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday] · Four/Five-Year-Old Classes o 5 Day 4 [Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday] o Gesher [Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday] Please call Karen Gerton, Director, to schedule a tour of our school or to answer any questions you may have. Karen Gerton 6301 Montrose Road We look forward to meeting you J |
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| Adat Reyim Preschool Registration for 2010-2011 is underway! | |
We have limited openings in our 2 Year Old, 3 Year Old, 4 Year Old, and Pre-K Classes for the 2010-2011 School Year! (Congregation Adat Reyim is located in Springfield, Virginia, right outside of Burke.) What makes Adat Reyim Preschool the preferred choice? New classrooms in the newly built wing. *Generously sized classrooms with new furnishings, state of the art facilities, and bathrooms. * Computers in the classrooms. * New playground, designed by parents and teachers, specifically designed for 21 month-5 year olds. * Excellent student to teacher ratios. Typical ratio for the 2 year olds is 4:1, for the 3 year olds 5:1, and for the 4 year olds 6:1, and for the Pre-K 7:1 . * An open policy on diapers. Potty training should take place according to the child's schedule, not the schools. * Fulfilling ways to learn about our heritage along with our children. * Experienced teachers. * Small, intimate classes assure personal attention. * Warm, nurturing environment. * Active participation in making the Jewish holidays come alive. * Developmental programs allow children to learn at their own rate. * Parent Enrichment Programs. * After School Child Enrichment Programs. * Baby and Me Playgroup. |
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| Open Houses and Registration for 2010-2011 at the Agudas Achim Preschool | |
The Agudas Achim Preschool in Alexandria, VA will be holding open houses
on Tuesday, January 12th at 7:00 p.m. and Tuesday, January 19th at 10:00
a.m. Come learn about our wonderful half-day and full-day programs set
in a nurturing and stimulating environment! For more information, please contact Sue Finger, Preschool Director, at preschool@agudasachim-va.org or call (703)998-6072. |
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| Hebrew Speaking Play Group in Northern Virginia | |
| If you are a Hebrew speaking parent with a Hebrew speaking child age 2-3 in northern VA interested in forming an all Hebrew speaking play group - please contact me at adina66@hotmail.com. The idea is to have a group of 4-6 kids (and parents) who meet once every week or two for a few hours of Hebrew immersion activities. | |
| Gesher Jewish Day School is currently accepting applications for Grades K-8 for the 2010-11 school year | |
Gesher is a welcoming community school where children from all branches of Judaism come together to learn. Our students are challenged to think critically and creatively to acquire the skills they will need for tomorrow. Our program includes, a full day Kindergarten, Hebrew and Spanish, math acceleration, science curriculum and clubs, research skills, environmental and outdoor studies, emphasis on writing, Jewish studies, social action, drama, music, art, a varied after school enrichment program, sports teams, transportation and financial assistance available. We are accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS). Gesher is located at 4800 Mattie Moore Court, Fairfax, VA 22030. Debra Mendelson |
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| B'nai Israel Schilit Nursery School for the 2010-2011 school year | |
B’nai Israel Schilit Nursery School in Rockville is in the process of Registration for the 2010-2011 school year. We offer programs for children ages 15 months – 5 years of age. For more information and to schedule a tour, please e-mail Karen Gerton, Director, Schilit Nursery School, kareng@bnaiisraelcong.org or call 301-816-5578. We look forward to meeting you and your friends. B’nai Israel Congregation |
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