Hebrew High-for teens

What is Hebrew High?

(clue-, it is not a Jewish medical marijuana club, although the name does fit)

Hebrew High is a supplemental Jewish program for teens in grades 9-12 in which students can earn credits (including AP). Classes include converstaional Hebrew, Jewish Cooking, Judaism, Krav Maga, Harry Potter and Judaism, Jews in Film, and more. Hebrew High is a dynamic, accredited, elective-based program. Students attend Hebrew High on Wednesday night from 7-9pm  at the Stroum Jewish Community Center (Mercer Island) during the academic year.

Jewish teens who attend Hebrew High span the spectrum of Jewish beliefs, backgrounds and traditions. Many are affiliated with synagogues, youth groups and youth movements. Other teens are unaffiliated and find their connection within the Jewish community through our school. Faculty at Hebrew High has varied backgrounds, knowledge and religious experiences.

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Credits for attending Hebrew High: Hebrew High is an accredited school. Students can apply to Hebrew High and earn high school credits to fulfill their foreign language, physical education and history. This is in addition to the high quality elective based classes offered both hours.

Trips available to Hebrew High students:

Students at Hebrew High are also offered trips to cities such as New York and Washington DC. Students can also take summer classes for credit through our partner agency Torah High.In addition, students at Hebrew High are automatically connected to opportunities through other Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle program and services such as J-Serve (national day of Jewish teen service), J. Team (teen philanthropy program). Hebrew High partners will all youth groups and movements to provide opportunities to enrich Jewish connection and identity.

Dinner and Snack: Light dinner is provided every week.

Themes and Classes for Winter 2012
Register Now for September 2011

How to Get High School Credit [PowerPoint]

Credit Request Form

2011-2012 Hebrew High Calendar

Hebrew High will not turn away anyone due to financial restraints.

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