What classes will you open for the 2025/2026 school year?
We will be opening a Kindergarten, grade 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. The Kindergarten class will include children born in the years of 2020 and 2021. Our Kindergarten class will not be receiving The Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) funding, which heavily subsidizes the program for parents. If you wish to receive the funding, Gan Shalom (Toby Bernstein) and Torah Tots (Goldie Plotkin) both will be running JK (not SK) classes with CWELCC funding.
Where is Tamim Academy of YR located?
We are currently located at the Schwartz-Reisman JCC (9600 Bathurst Street), with its beautiful state of the art facilities. We are thrilled we have use of their outdoor courts and gym.
What are your school hours?
School begins at 8:45 am and ends at 3:45 pm. Drop off is at 8:30 am.
Is there before and after care?
Yes! We will have before care from 8 am – 8:30 am ($500 for the year) and after care from 3:45 pm – 5:30 pm ($3000 for the year). There is also an option for a 7:30 am start, which is dependent on having a requisite number of children.
Will you serve hot lunches?
Yes, there will be the option for parents to purchase hot lunches and snacks for their child. This is in addition to the tuition fees.
Do you have a uniform?
Tamim Academy of YR has a uniform, composed of the colours blue and white. Uniforms should be personalized with the Tamim logo, which can be done through iron on or through purchasing the uniform through Lands End. Tamim Academy also sells cotton shirts with the Tamim logo for $10/shirt, as well as Tamim personalized Kippot for $10/Kippah. Boys wear a Kippa and Tzitzit everyday for Tefilah and girls wear skirts.
Do you have extra-curricular activities?
Tamim Academy hires vendors and instructors for extra-curricular activities. Gym and music are included in tuition, but all other extra-curricular activities are paid for by the parents. For the 2024/25 year, students had the option to join art, cooking, and choir. We will let you know what the clubs are for the coming year.
Who does your school community consist of?
We are a community school and we will accept every Jewish child, no matter their level of religiosity or affiliation.