Vancouver Talmud Torah campus in Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver Talmud Torah

Vancouver, British ColumbiaDay · Co-edGrades SK – 7Jewish (Reform)Est. 1920
Grades
SK – 7
Founded
1920
Campus
42,000 sq ft acres
Gender Policy
Co-ed

About Vancouver Talmud Torah

Where our children learn, grow and thrive, nurtured by Jewish values and traditions.

Vancouver Talmud Torah offers an engaging, values-based education that combines academic excellence with Jewish traditions. Students are empowered to think critically, collaborate effectively, and develop creativity and confidence.

Core Values

Critical ThinkingCreativityCommunityExcellenceCollaboration

Teaching Philosophy

An engaging, values-based education that combines academic excellence with Jewish traditions. From early childhood through Grade 7, students are empowered to think critically, collaborate effectively, and develop creativity, confidence, and a strong moral foundation.

Faith Tradition: Jewish (Reform)

What Makes Vancouver Talmud Torah Special

  • Academic excellence
  • Jewish identity/traditions
  • ISTEAM
  • Technology integration
  • Arts

Academics

Curriculum

Vancouver Talmud Torah offers Other curriculum, with specializations in Arts.

Academic Environment

Academic Culture
Rigorous
Science Approach
The school uses a signature iSTEAM program that incorporates Israel innovation and plant-based learning through a community garden.

Languages of Instruction

English

Programs & Extracurriculars

Arts Programs

4 programs
Music (instrumental)Music (vocal)Visual artsDrama/Theatre

Sports

3 programs
BasketballSoccerVolleyball

Clubs & Activities

4 programs
After-school programsBayit (aftercare)and intramurals (VTT LifeJumbula)

Campus & Facilities

Vancouver Talmud Torah sits on a 42,000 sq ft-acre campus with Gymnasium and Rooftop sport field.

Uniform not required

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Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid
Available

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Admissions

Requirements

  • Report cards
  • Reference letters

Community & Culture

Vancouver Talmud Torah cultivates a warm, values-driven community centered on the motto "Learn with Wonder. Lead with Kindness. Live with Purpose." The school emphasizes play-based learning, Jewish tradition, and creative expression through programs like Centre Stage performing arts and the signature ISTEAM program that incorporates Israel innovation. Students engage with plant-based learning through the Jewish Community Garden, competitive and house league athletics on the largest rooftop sports field in Vancouver, and a range of enrichment activities. The environment balances academic rigor with spiritual growth and physical wellness across a modern, collaborative campus.

Diversity & Inclusion

VTT explicitly celebrates "Unity Through Diversity," stating the school is "proud of the rich & varied geographic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds of our families." The admissions materials emphasize a "welcoming Jewish community" where "families from all Jewish backgrounds come together in an inclusive, supportive environment." The school provides substantial financial support to ensure accessibility, offering multi-student discounts up to 30% and distributing over $1.64 million in tuition subsidies last year to make Jewish day school education available regardless of financial circumstance.

Parent Involvement

Parents engage with VTT through a dedicated Parent Portal offering quick access to attendance, volunteer opportunities, and hot lunch ordering. The school hosts an annual All-Parent AGM welcoming families to meet the board of directors, and organizes community celebrations like "The Roots We Share" gala. A kosher hot lunch program and universal lunch offerings support family participation. The website references volunteer opportunities and maintains active communication channels, though specific details about parent committees or volunteer roles are not extensively detailed on the site.

Contact Vancouver Talmud Torah

Address

998 W 26th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Phone

604-736-7307

Email

info@talmudtorah.com

Website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vancouver Talmud Torah

Vancouver Talmud Torah serves students in grades PK-7.

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