ATT Department of Teacher Education Fall Sessions are Starting
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Asher Essay/Judaic Artwork Contests 2019The ATT proudly announces this year’s Asher Essay and Judaic Artwork Contests for students, grades 3-12, of its affiliated schools. Established through the generosity of Helen and Norman Asher, the contests provide students the opportunity to demonstrate their creativity, ability to research Jewish topics, and to express themselves through writing/art. Winners will receive recognition and prizes at the ATT’s Awards Presentation & Annual Meeting. Deadline for art/essay submission is Thursday, January 31, 2019.
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2018 Tisha B'Av Program RecapThe ATT’s Kirsche Department of Holocaust Studies expresses its gratitude for the beautiful response to its Tisha B’Av Program at the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center. Nearly 350 attendees demonstrated that the victims of the Holocaust, their suffering and their memories, will never be forgotten. Special thanks to the Holocaust Museum and its capable museum staff for their sensitive and respectful accommodation of this event. The ATT thanks Rabbi Reuven Gross for sharing his reflections of the Holocaust, Ms. Kelley Szany for an informative presentation, our museum tour guides, Vivian Bloch & Marshall Meyers, our Holographic Theater moderator, Laurie Hasten, Hatzalah, and our parent volunteers for their assistance in making the ATT’s Tisha B’Av Program at the Illinois Holocaust Museum a meaningful experience for all those who attended. A special thanks to Mr. Israel Starck for his special visit to the Holographic Theater.
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2018 ATT's Evening with the StarsThe ATT thanks the community for its enthusiastic support of its 2018 Awards Presentation and Annual Meeting, An Evening with the Stars, held May 8th. Over 275 people gathered together to elect the 2018-2019 ATT Board and honor ATT students and teachers as they received various awards and scholarships. Following the presentations, a Glittering Star Reception was held where the celebration continued with more photo ops of the awardees and delicious refreshments.
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2018 Nathan & Shirley Rothner ATT Summer ProgramIt's hard to believe the 2018 Nathan and Shirley Rothner ATT Summer Program has come to an end. New friendships were made, new skills were learned, and new places were visited. Beautiful masterpieces were created in all the classes, including sewing, cooking, art, rocketry, clay and, jewelry. Self-defense and sports provided ways for enjoying movement and physical activity. Dance, drama, and computers offered opportunities for self-expression. Color War was phenomenal creating so much ruach and excitement. The boys' night trip was a splash and the girls' was a blast. And the list goes on and on .......A great time was definitely had by all! We thank our dedicated and hardworking staff and our fabulous ATT campers for making this season the best ever. We look forward to next year, July 1, 2019.
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