Jonah is a Lower School student who enjoys exploring math and science through hands-on learning and creative problem-solving. Whether building a volcano with his science group, designing missions inspired by a trip to San Juan Capistrano, or creating his own theme park in Minecraft, he approaches each experience with curiosity and enthusiasm. He also enjoys playing soccer with friends during lunch and participating in robotics after school. Through his time at TVT, Jonah is growing as a confident learner, supported by teachers who help him work through challenges and build his skills.
JONAH
Lower School
Lower School students like Jonah engage deeply in their learning while building strong relationships with peers and teachers. In collaborative classrooms, students connect academic concepts to real-world experiences while receiving individualized support. Beyond the classroom, community is central, from singing Hebrew songs during Kabbalat Shabbat to participating in service opportunities like a beach cleanup, where students develop responsibility, compassion, and connection.
Maya has taken full advantage of the opportunities TVT affords her as a Middle School student. She competes on the soccer team, studies film, and has created a club called Writing for a Cause, in which members write letters to children in Ukraine. She has already made a positive, global impact through her devotion to character, academic ambition, and compassion for others.
MAYA
Middle School
Because of relevant curricula and teachers who offer endless, caring support, Maya has discovered a deep passion for her Hebrew classes as well as film production. She regularly visits the Arts & Engineering Center to use equipment and edit her film projects. Maya is exploring all her edges and interests at TVT.
Celine is an Associated Student Body leader, a TVT Ambassador, and a humanities scholar. TVT’s wide range of English, history, and social science course offerings, electives, and opportunities has deepened her love for and strength in each subject. In particular, her AP U.S. History class has led Celine to develop a well-rounded understanding of current politics and economics, which she knows will serve her in future choices and ambitions.
Celine
Upper School
Upper School curricula that combine group discussions, art projects, and real-world relevant assignments, plus a student-centered and all-encompassing college counseling program, have prepared Celine to feel ready and excited for an unknown future.
