Welcome to Hillel Academy of Ottawa

Ottawa's only community Jewish Day School, we pride ourselves on being a distinctive and unique institution that offers the very best in general and Judaic education. 

A dynamic, innovative, and inclusive private school, Hillel strives to foster a strong Jewish identity within a caring community.  We prepare our students for future successes in top high schools and universities, and for a life of commitment to the Jewish community and Canadian society.

News and Events



January
  • Jan 27 - Dress Down Day
  • Jan 31 - High School turnaround day - tubing day
February
  • Feb 1-3 - Spirit Days (K-8)
  • Feb 3 - 3 :00 p.m. dismissal (K-8) 2:00 p.m. (high school)
  • Feb 1 - High school semester two begins
  • Feb 8 - 2:00 p.m. dismissal (parent teacher interviews K-8)
  • Feb 8 - Tu B'Shevat
  • Feb 8-9 - K-8 Parent/Teacher Interviews
  • Feb 8-9 - Book Fair
  • Feb 10 - 3:00 p.m. dismissal (K-8) 2:00 p.m. (high school)
  • Feb 14 - 16 - High school play "Death of a Salesman"
  • Feb 16 - Dress Down Day
  • Feb 17 - PD Day - no school
  • Feb 20-24 - Reading Break - no school
  • Feb 28 -29 - Stock Market grades 6-8
  • Feb 29 - Reach for the Top - high school
  • Feb 29 - High school open house