8th Grade October Newsletter

Cheers from the teachers roar around the ILC. Upbeat techno music plays as the kindergarteners dance down the runway.

Have you ever been to this state’s capital? The 5th and 6th graders of the N.E. Miles Jewish Day School have! They recently went to the Alabama state capital, Montgomery, on a field trip.

Minds churn as children wonder about how the government can connect to everyday life. The N.E. Miles Jewish Day School is very proud of the values that they try to teach their students. The values include honor and respect for others, academic excellence, social justice, and a community of kindness. These values have helped many classes through experiences and lessons of their own.

Recently, the eighteenth school gala was held to help fund the school. Do you know what the gala is?

The eighth grade of the NEMJDS goes to CARES every other Wednesday. CARES is a program run by CJFS that serves families affected by memory or movement disorders such as Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson’s, or stroke.

Did you know that February is Black History Month? In honor of this, the 5th grade librarians made an exhibit on the bookshelves downstairs to educate people about black history.