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Fast Facts

GENERAL

  • In September 1989, Hillel Day School opened in Boca Raton with 42 students.
  • In 1998 the school moved to the 15-acre Milton B. Katz campus, in west Boca Raton, located adjacent to the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County.
  • KHDS currently serves over 650 students from age 2 through 8th grades from Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties.
  • Dual curriculum (50% general studies/50% Torah & Judaic studies)
  • Head of School: Rabbi Yaakov Sadigh, M.S. Ed.
  • President: Daniel J. Katz
  • An agency of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County
  • Over 800 graduates
  • Alumni acceptances to Princeton, Harvard, Yale University, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia, Cornell, Brandeis, Carnegie Mellon, University of Maryland, Yeshiva University, Bar-Ilan University and many more.
  • School Colors: Blue & White
  • Team Mascot: Ari, the Lion
  • “Where Do Our Families Live?” – 80% live in Boca Raton (57% on Montoya Circle), 20% live in Hollywood, Boynton Beach, and other surrounding areas.

SCHOOL DIVISIONS

  • Rosalind Henwood Early Childhood Learning Center (EC2 through Kindergarten)
  • Teddy & Linda Struhl Elementary School (1st through 5th grade)
  • Middle School (6th through 8th grade); ETGAR (Special Education Program)

CURRICULUM & NOTABLE PROGRAMS

  • Judaic Studies: Chumash, Talmud, Jewish Law & Philosophy, Hebrew Language
  • Class Trips: 8th grade Israel; 7th grade Washington, D.C.; 6th grade Pigeon Key
  • Math & Science Enrichment Program
  • Character Development Programs
  • Middle School Electives
  • Handwriting without Tears
  • Aftershool Kids Time Program (KTP)
  • Award-winning Talmud Program on iPads
  • Sherut Leumi program to promote Zionism
  • Camp Ruach – summer camp (ages 2 through 6th grade)

BY THE NUMBERS

  • 15 acre campus
  • 17,000 square-foot gymnasium
  • 15,000 square-foot playground
  • 2,500 square-foot outdoor swimming pool
  • 2 science labs/ 2 computer labs
  • 8:1 student-teacher ratio
  • 52% of students receive some financial aid

TECHNOLOGY

  • Wireless campus
  • Apple/MAC Computer lab (Middle School)
  • Computer lab (Main School)
  • SmartBoards

ATHLETICS

  • Team Name: Lions
  • Boys Soccer, Boys Basketball, Boys Flag Football; Girls Basketball, Girls Soccer, Girls Volleyball, Girls Softball; Boys and Girls Tennis
  • Many after school sports and clinics also available
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