Students at Sutker AMIT Renanim Science and Technology High School for Girls in Ra’anana held a hair donation event this week for cancer patients. It took a long time for the students to grow their hair long enough for this important cause.
“Leadership Scores” is a social project designed to instill values and develop leadership abilities among youth through basketball tournaments and classroom leadership educational activities.
On the final day of the program run by the “Sports Educational Initiative” organization, which took place this week, students from AMIT Wasserman Jr. and Sr. High School in Beer Sheva won first place in the Southern District.
On behalf of AMIT, our Board, and all our supporters, we congratulate AMIT past president Debbie Isaac on her appointment as President of the American Zionist Movement (AZM). Debbie is the first woman to lead this organization in over 40 years.
A few years ago, Hatzor Haglilit’s regional council in the north announced a system-wide revolution which included educational plans, staffing changes, upgrades to infrastructure, increasing budgets, and a general emphasis in all of the municipality’s resources to provide whatever is needed so that students in Hatzor Haglilit would be on par with those in schools in the center of the country.
Tomer Gertel, a student from Amit Be’er Tuvia, has been chosen as Israel’s representative at the UN International Climate Conference. Tomer, a sophomore, will participate in the conference in three months’ time, in Milan, Italy. Approximately 9,000 candidates from all over the world applied to take part, and only 400 youth were chosen to attend.
The Tangram program is a program for excellence in math for middle school students run by the Davidson Institute of Science Education of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rechovot. Once a year they have a one-day competition with the participation of all the schools across Israel that are in the Tangram program. This year’s 7th-grade competition was held via zoom. After two hours of competition, the team from Yeshivat AMIT Eliraz in Petach Tikva, led by their teacher Tzvika Leibovitch, won first place!
Eighth-grade Educator and Head of the Yeshiva Path and Middle School Principal, AMIT Eitan Ma’ale Adumim
Bible Teacher at AMIT Fred Kahane Technological School in Ashkelon
AMIT delegation visits home in southern Israel destroyed by rocket attack, meets with family who were miraculously saved not once but twice.
Andy Goldsmith, AMIT Executive VP, speaks on Kan English News from Sderot, Israel about how AMIT responded to help AMIT families adversely affected by the recent conflict. Many AMIT students’ families live in areas that were under rocket attack and experienced enormous trauma.
