While recognizing that the Jewish studies program is the raison d'être of our schools, our program of general studies in the area of language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, theatre, the arts, etc., as well as our very extensive program in French studies, are of a primary concern to us. In our attempt to provide our pupils with the necessary tools for a lifetime of learning, our IB overall educational program of Jewish and general studies is designed as an integrated whole, with the goal for our pupils to receive mastery and erudition in all areas of their educational endeavours