Tichon is an engaging, dynamic Jewish educational and social experience for students in Grades 7-12. Students have a choice of classes, community service projects, programs, social events, and more. They have the flexibility to engage in programs and classes at a time that works for their busy schedules. Educational opportunities occur at various days and times throughout the academic year.
Confirmation takes place at the end of a student’s 10th grade year and celebrates a young person’s decision and commitment to continue being an active member of their Jewish community. Tichon allows students to explore what that commitment means and exposes them to different ways they can engage with their Jewish community.
This new program values our teens who participate in holiday celebrations, Youth Group, regional and national URJ conventions, Jewish summer camp, Social Action projects, community events and more by awarding them credit towards the completion of these programs.Credits are awarded in the following “departments” which mirror the core values of TBI: