In a show of solidarity and support, AMIT President Audrey Trachtman came to Israel at the first possible moment. She came to see, to meet, and to speak to AMIT students and staff around the country. In a packed schedule of less than a week, Trachtman also made sure to visit with people and cities that were most affected by the recent rockets from Gaza.
What do high school students do in a hospital lab, and how do students in the classroom develop an app together that testifies to the mood of those who are studying Zoom? The answer is a real-world network ecosystem, a project that connects students to the real world. It is early in the morning at…
AMIT Eitan in Ma’ale Adumim won the National Education Award from the Ministry of Education. The award was given to the school for promoting education towards values and social excellence, social and civic involvement, and giving back to the community.
In December 2018, our family went to Morocco for vacation and took a cooking class outside Marrakesh. For years I had chopped my carrots for this salad into circles, but our teacher, Chef Tariq, said that the classic method is to cut the carrots into cubes.
AMIT Florin Taman Junior and Senior Hight School for Boys won the prestigious SpaceLab competition, run by the Ramon Foundation. Their project experiment will be tested in outer space! The school is located in the Northern most part of Israel, and many of the students come from disadvantaged backgrounds. Given the location of the school and some of the challenges the students and their families face, this achievement is all the more impressive. Over 100 teams participated in the competition and 17 reached the finals, of whom four were chosen as winners of the competition including the AMIT Tzfat team.
March and April 2020 saw the early, chaotic days of Coronavirus in Israel. The country and especially medical staff experienced a dangerous shortage of protective equipment and masks. In the south, the AMIT B’Levav Shalem Robotics Team in Yeruham decided to partner with the Yeruham Science Center to help solve the problem—by producing masks themselves.
Homeroom and History Teacher/Coordinator, AMIT Eitan Maaleh Adumim High School for Boys
The Minister of Education’s prize for volunteerism and social activism in Israel’s southern region was given to Ravid H., a 12th grade student at AMIT Kiryat Malachi. Ravid is chairman of the school’s student council and the city-wide student council. She also serves as the CEO of a company, through which she developed the All Mall application, an app to improve the user experience at malls, through a joint initiative with UniStream.
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Despite Israel’s third coronavirus lockdown, the sounds of the shofar still echoed throughout the land. That’s thanks to an enterprising and dedicated group of young women organized by Hilma, a non-profit tech organization which focuses on social good and which is supported by AMIT.
