Campus Update – September

Dear Families, It is with immense joy and gratitude that we take the opportunity today to announce our new, permanent location on Mercer Island as part of a joint land […]
Joint Announcement from JDS of Seattle and Congregation Herzl-Ner Tamid

Congregation Herzl-Ner Tamid (HNT) and the Jewish Day School of Seattle (JDS) are thrilled to announce a historic new step in our relationship. We are delighted to unveil an extraordinary […]
Alumni Newsletter Spring 2023

Alumni Newsletter Winter 2023

Note From Meghan

On Monday, January 16th, we observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Rather than seeing this as just another day “off” of school, many people think of this as a day […]
Note from Meghan

Welcome back and happy New Year! We hope that everyone had a restful and relaxing break. I was able to enjoy time with family, accomplish some long overdue tasks in […]
Note from Meghan

Dear Families, Next week is the final week of the Annual Fund, and we are thrilled to share that we have another anonymous donor who has agreed to match ALL […]
Note from Meghan

Dear Families, I wanted to take just a moment to recognize the well-publicized antisemitic events of the last week and the level of concern they bring. However, it is the […]
Note from Meghan

Dear Families, At our Kehillah last week, we celebrated the holiday of Simchat Torah. We were lucky enough to have 7th and 8th graders, who are recent or soon-to-be b’nai mitzvah, read from their Torah portions. […]
Note from Meghan

Dear JDS Families, This summer, JDS initiated a process to shape our strategic direction as we build upon and grow our dynamic school community. The goal is to examine and […]
Note from Meghan

Welcome back, families! As I begin my 23rd year in education, greeting children on the first day is always one of my favorite moments of the year. This week has […]
Note from Meghan

Dear Families, It was wonderful to see so many of you at our Meet and Greet last night, as well as at Shabbat in the Park last week. While I am sorry to see summer […]