Ziv - Sieff and Marks School 2.66

BACKGROUND

The Sieff and Marks School, (or Ziv as it is more commonly called) was founded in 1980 in the Beit Hakerem neighbourhood of Jerusalem. It is named after Israel and Simon Marks, British Jews who have devoted themselves towards the development of the State of Israel. Jerusalem is the capital city of Israel, situated in the Judean Hills. It is one of the most extraordinary cities in the world, comprising a combination of ancient history, spiritual sanctity and diverse cultures. Judaism, Christianity and Islam all lay claim to this beautiful city.

THE SCHOOL IN GENERAL

Ziv is a high school, comprising six grades (from 7th – 12th grades). Ziv offers its students a wide variety of subjects related to the sciences, technology and the arts. The students in the upper grades form the social leadership of the school. They publish the school's newspaper, operate the radio room and accompany the younger students on their school trips. They also assist the medical staff in school when necessary and organize outdoor events.

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