NYHS, MI's Jewish High School offering $5000 Covid Grants

Mercer Island WA

20 August, 2020

2:11 PM

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The Board of the Northwest Yeshiva High School (NYHS), Mercer Island's Jewish High School, announced a one-time $5000 Covid Relief Tuition Grants to all students for the 20-21 school year. In 2019, the J-Z Greenberg Foundation was established to support NYHS and oneother local school. This Foundation is named for Jack and Zeana Greenberg, long time Seattle residents and generous benefactors of NYHS. Jack grew up during the Great Depression and he often shared his regret that due to the financial crisis, he, and many like him, were never able to receive a Jewish education. Jack's commitment to Jewish education was lifelong. He believed that high quality and inclusive Jewish schools, like NYHS are the key to ensuring a vibrant Jewish future. Jack died in 2018 at the age of 94. NYHS continues to deliver the highest caliber college preparatory and Jewish education despite the pandemic. NYHS has a proven track record of excellence in in-personand distance learning and community building. NYHS's small classes allowfor personalized attention. NYHS's next step college placement isexemplary and NYHS's dual curriculum program (secular and Judaic studies),prepares students to conduct themselves with integrity, empathy, and confidence. There are limited spots available for this year. Please contact Beth Jacoby, Admissions Director, [email protected] or [email protected] or call 206-852-8481.