Golda Och Academy

This morning, Golda Och Academy proudly honored our incredible faculty and staff celebrating milestone service anniversaries at our annual End-of-Year Appreciation Breakfast, held at the Eric F. Ross Upper School Campus.

We are deeply grateful for their unwavering dedication and years of service that continue to shape our community and uphold our tradition of .

Yom Kef, yearbook signing, ice cream, and plenty of smiles—the perfect way to celebrate the last day at the Upper School! 🍦

Wishing our entire GOA community a fun, relaxing, and well-deserved summer!

Mazel Tov to our juniors who were recognized for their dedication and achievements at yesterday's High School Awards presentation:

Avi & Eli K. – recipients of the Dr. Irving and Debby Shulman Memorial Mensch Award
Liora G. – recipient of the Eleanor Brooks History Award
Violet B. – recipient of the Ed Schweber Memorial Award (Physics)

We are so proud of your hard work, academic excellence, and wonderful character!

Mazel Tov to our incredible Middle School student-athletes who were recognized at this morning's Sports Awards Ceremony! 🏅

Your hard work, dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship have made us so proud. Congratulations to all of our amazing student-athletes on fantastic seasons!

Students in Mrs. Endlich's 6th grade science classes have been learning about renewable and non-renewable energy. Over the last week, the 6th graders built their own solar ovens and tested them out to cook s’mores. Of course, the best part was enjoying them!

Our talented tiny stars absolutely rocked their Funtracks performance with Dr. Samara! Everyone was thrilled to see library storybook favorites "Frog and Toad" come to life through song and dance. Thank you to everyone who came out to support our creative kids!

We were so pleased to donate the beautiful edible centerpieces from the Golda Och Academy 60th Anniversary Spring Gala. Thank you to everyone who helped make this special evening even more meaningful!

Thank you to Stephanie Bash-Soudry, Director of Institutional Advancement at Golda Och Academy, for her generous donation of fresh herbs for our Tomchei Shabbos program. These thoughtful additions will help enhance the Shabbat meals distributed to local families in need. Golda Och Academy

Today, we officially celebrated our incredible 5th graders at their Moving Up ceremony. Our 5th graders have grown so much, making lifelong friendships and filling our hallways with laughter and kindness. We are immensely proud of the Class of 2033!

Thank you to our dedicated teachers, staff, and families who supported them every single step of the way. Next stop - Middle School! Mazel tov!

5th Grade Moving Up 2026 Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Our inaugural Varsity Baseball Father/Son vs. GOA Alumni Softball Game was a home run, bringing together current families and alumni for an afternoon of fun, friendly competition, and school spirit.

Congratulations to our alumni, who claimed a 12–5 victory, and a special shoutout to MVP Yoni '22 for an outstanding performance! 🏆

Yasher koach to this year's Middle School Student Council for making a meaningful impact in our community, organizing fundraisers that raised more than $250 for Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter and more than $250 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. We are so proud of these student leaders for putting our values into action through kindness, compassion, and tikkun olam. 💙