Written by Jo Jacobson and Jamie Mohay (School Psychology Team) Picture your child stepping onto the playground at the park, eager to explore and play. They venture out, climbing, running, and making new friends—secure in the knowledge that you are there if they need you. Now, imagine them facing a challenge—perhaps a squabble with a … Continue reading Supporting Emotional Development with the Circle of Security
Shaping the Future: A vision for Moriah’s students beyond the classroom
Written by Ryan Gill, Head of High School As I step into my new role as Head of High School at Moriah College, I am honoured and excited to embark on this journey with our students, staff, and families. Our school has a proud tradition of academic excellence, strong values, and a deep commitment to … Continue reading Shaping the Future: A vision for Moriah’s students beyond the classroom
History teaches us so much more than just the past
Written by Bronwyn Bocher, Head of History (High School) As a recovering procrastinator, I am in the habit of reflecting on the reason behind why I may be putting off a particular task. I think in the case of writing this particular piece, on my experience participating in the Gandel Foundation Holocaust Education program, the … Continue reading History teaches us so much more than just the past
Transitions for Success at Moriah College Primary School
Written by Lynda Fisher, Head of Primary School The commencement of the 2025 Academic School Year brought with it evidence of several transitional experiences. Every student across Moriah College Primary School transitioned to a new Year level. The captivating Year K students transitioned into their first year of Primary School, and the Year 6 Students … Continue reading Transitions for Success at Moriah College Primary School
Unshakable
Written by Rabbi Krebs, College Rabbi In the spirit of Tu Bishvat, which falls this Thursday, let’s share a thought deeply rooted in nature. Pirkei Avot teaches: "Anyone whose wisdom exceeds their good deeds is like a tree with abundant branches but shallow roots—when strong winds blow, it is easily uprooted. But one whose good … Continue reading Unshakable