Spotlight: Maayan Torah Day School

Maayan Torah Day School, is located in Portland Oregon area (in Lake Oswego) and was founded by local members of the Jewish community. These founders believe that a Torah day school and Jewish preschool is central to Jewish life. Maayan offers a strong academic program in Jewish and in secular studies. Maayan utilizes a student-engaged learning environment.

Maayan’s Affiliation

Maayan Torah Day School is a member of Oregon Federation of Independent Schools (OFIS) and is an affiliate of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools, accredited through AdvancED. It is a registered 501 c 3 organization.

“Maayan” is the Hebrew term meaning a “spring of water.”

Mission

The mission of Maayan is to instill the love of Torah in our students and is dedicated to student-engaged education and high student achievement in both Judaic and General Studies. They prioritize students’ active role the education.

“Our warm atmosphere welcomes and embraces children and families from across the Jewish community of greater Portland in both our Jewish preschool and elementary school.”

“We aspire to bring out the unique strengths of every child as we prepare future generations to be role models of Middot Tovot, Mitzvah observance, and love of G-d and Israel.”

“Maayan offers values based education and inspires children to love Judaism and Mitzvot. Our rich academic program features academic excellence in secular studies and preparing our students for future success. In addition, we offer academic excellence in our text driven Torah/Judaic studies program. Further, our student-engaged learning environment is just what children need to help them reach their personal and academic potential.”

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