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In what year was Arlene Fern School founded?
1995
Who was the leader when the school was founded?
Rabbi Sergio Bergman
Which community does Arlene Fern School belong to?
The Jewish community NCI–Emanu El
What made Arlene Fern different from other Jewish schools at that time?
It offered English every day.
Who donated money to build the new school building?
Jim Shasha and his wife
In whose memory was the school named?
Arlene (Jim Shasha’s daughter)
Why did the Shasha family choose to support the school?
To keep Arlene’s name alive in a place full of children and learning.
In what year did the nursery open?
2007
When did the NCI and Emanu El communities join together?
2001
What important event happened in 2015?
The first stone of the new Judaica Belgrano Community Center was placed
When was the new Judaica Belgrano Community Center opened?
March 2020
What special room was inaugurated in September 2020?
The Digital Education Laboratory
How many 360° classrooms were opened in 2021 and 2022?
Fourteen
When will the secondary school open?
March 2026
What three important values were mentioned in the conclusion?
Jewish, bilingual, and inclusive
