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In many countries worldwide, hundreds of youngsters cannot afford to go to school; and if they do, the schools cannot afford to give them quality education. Yet, from early times, all agree that the key to a better world lies in education. ORT schools are leading the way.
As search and rescue operations wind down one week after the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti, attention is turning to how to help the Western Hemisphere’s poorest country in the long term – and World ORT is gearing up to play its part, provided that adequate funds become available.
The 16th Annual Mike Glazer Golf Classic will be held at the beautiful Blue Springs Golf Club in Acton. Join us for a fabulous day which includes golf, lunch, refreshments on the course, a delectable dinner, gifts, prizes, raffle items and a silent auction. For further information please call 416-787-0339.
On Wednesday, November 18, 2009 ORT Toronto honoured four distinguished and deserving individuals, Isabel Bassett, Lou Milrad, Dr. Arnold Noyek and Dorothy Shoichet. This fabulous evening was held at the elegant Carlu and guests were entertained by the music of Juno award winner Jesse Cook.
Plans for the 5th Annual Local Heroes Gala to be held in October 2010 are underway. Stay tuned!
Graduation Day, 2005. ORT Argentina is one of the country’s largest providers of education — and World ORT’s third largest operation. Its two junior high schools and two high schools in Buenos Aires grant certificates in subjects ranging from Computing to Music Production.
Six ORT Israel students attended the first official ORT America event, which was held at a French-style bistro in Manhattan. The evening raised $30,000 for the Students At Risk program.
ORT high school students in Buenos Aires are bringing 21st century technology to auto design. The students are using what is believed to be a world-first facility at ORT’s Belgrano campus.
ORT comes to Australia. The World ORT Coordinator in Australia plans to create links with NGOs and other official bodies, spreading the word of ORT's work around the world.
The Instituto de Tecnologia ORT is recognized as one of the best schools in the country and, despite the country’s economic problems, is growing each year.
The Lauder-ORT Science and Technology Centre at the Dimcho Debeljanov Jewish School in Sofia comprises two ICT laboratories, a media laboratory and a science laboratory.
A group of ORT Cuba students were the special guests of ORT Toronto in 2005. A dinner was hosted for them at which they met ORT Toronto lay leaders and members.
An ORT Graduate gives back to the world. Now a World ORT Director, he is responsible for providing non-sectarian training and technical assistance to developing countries.
ORT’s International Cooperation (IC) arm continued to quietly, methodically and professionally pursue its program to help rebuild stricken communities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
ORT makes a difference around the world. ORT’s large global educational network is a key factor in its success and enables the sharing of educational strategies among schools around the world.
35 ORT Students from five countries are in London for an intensive English program. The goal is to build an international fellowship that breaks down barriers and unites people.
