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 500 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 Yehudah Potok, M.S. Ed.
President: Daniel J. Katz
An agency of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County
Over 600 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

CURRICULUM & NOTABLE PROGRAMS

Judaic Studies: Chumash, Talmud, Jewish Law & Philosophy, Hebrew Language
Class Trips: 8^th grade Israel; 7^th grade Washington, D.C.; 6^th 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 6^th grade)

BY THE NUMBERS

TECHNOLOGY

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