A showcase of current events at Herzlia – from sport and innovation to culture and construction. Scroll down!
MENSCH MENTION
Mazaltov to Herzlia High School mensch Josef Blaszkiewicz, Gr10, on being awarded a ‘Heroes Award’ by Lifesaving Cape Town for rescuing two individuals from a potential drowning at Clifton beach.
RIVKA RAVITZ ADDRESSES HIGH SCHOOL
Herzlia Student Leadership Council with Rivka Ravitz, former Chief of Staff to Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, after she addressed the Herzlia High School assembly with Ethan Werb (Head Student), Ruby Webb, Idana Saven, Rivka Ravitz, Amy Vogelman (Deputy Head), Judd Jocum (Deputy Head) and Adam Merris.
TWO NEW HERZLIA FRESS CANTEENS MAKE THREE!
Herzlia’s first Fress Canteen opened at Herzlia High School in 2022 and now, in 2023, there is a Fress Canteen at both Highlands Primary and Weizmann Primary operated by Feedem and serving delicious food, snacks and Bootleggers coffee!
GONE SURFING
Herzlia encourages learning in and out the classroom with Grade 7 – 11s going on a surf tour to Jeffreys Bay in August.
NEW STUDENT PAUSE AREA
Gemma Cohn and Taya Allardice, Herzlia High School matrics, discovered the best new spot to chill and study!
HERZLIA WEIZMANN PRIMARY NEW UPGRADES
Excellent upgrades for an excellent school including new adult and pupil bathrooms, staffroom, boardroom, innovation classroom, quad, reception and foyer.
WE TOOK THE PLUNGE!
After years of planning, construction has begun for the new Herzlia Aquatics Centre at the High School which will update one outside pool to a brand new, enclosed double-pool-in-one.
HERZLIA TOURS GQEBERHA!
Herzlia High School soccer and netball teams toured to Gqeberha both winning the ‘Champions of the Tournament’ trophy.
INNOVATION CENTRE GETS A HIGH TECH MAKE-OVER!
Herzlia is a forward-thinking institution dedicated to preparing pupils for the modern, digital age and ensuring they’re not only consumers of technology, but creators and innovators. From pre-primary to advanced levels, Herzlia’s curriculum equips pupils with vital 21st century skills to prepare them for a rapidly changing world.
BOBBA’S BREWS BEANS FOR BURSARIES
Kleibing nachas from the new Herzlia Foundation Trust campaign launch: Andries van Renssen (UHS Executive Director), Karen Kaimowitz (Herzlia Gan Aviv Pre-Primary Principal) and Alexia Walker (Herzlia Highlands Primary teacher).
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