Ottawa Torah Institute & Machon Sarah Girls HS

Ottawa Torah Institute / Machon Sarah is an inspected private school under the Ontario Ministry of Education. Our graduates earn an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), and have moved on to some of the finest Universities, Yeshivas, and Seminaries in the world. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality Torah and university-preparatory education to Jewish high school students, in a warm atmosphere, equipping them to live committed lives in contemporary society in accordance with the Torah’s ideals.

• This course enables our students to develop their understanding of basic concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and to relate science to technology, society, and the environment.
• Throughout the course, our students will develop their skills in the processes of scientific investigation.
• Our Students will acquire an understanding of scientific theories and conduct investigations related to sustainable ecosystems; atomic and molecular structures and the properties of elements and compounds; the study of the universe and its properties and components; and the principles of electricity.

This course emphasizes regular participation in a variety of enjoyable physical activities that promote lifelong healthy active living. Students will learn movement skills and principles, ways to improve personal fitness and physical competence, and safety and injury prevention. They will investigate issues related to health and the use and abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs, and will participate in activities designed to develop goal-setting, communication, and social skills.

This course emphasizes regular participation in a variety of enjoyable physical activities that promote lifelong healthy active living. Student learning will include the application of movement principles to refine skills; participation in a variety of activities that enhance personal competence, fitness, and health; examination of issues related to health, healthy eating, substance use and abuse; and the use of informed decision-making, conflict resolution, and social skills in making personal choices.