Way to Go AJA Lions! Our school celebrated an unforgettable showing at the District Basketball Championships, with three teams advancing to championship games and every athlete leaving it all on the court. The heart, determination, and growth displayed throughout the tournament were nothing short of inspiring. The JV Boys Blue Team delivered an impressive postseason...
Author: Natalie McKee (Natalie McKee)
Students Earn $3K During Annual Market Day
Our campus was absolutely buzzing during Market Day, and calling it a success feels like an understatement. Held at the Tocker Engagement and Education Center, the event transformed the space into a lively marketplace filled with creativity, confidence, and nonstop energy. With 30 tables and approximately 45 student entrepreneurs, there was excitement in every direction....
AJA Presents Bohemian-Style “The Lion King, Jr.”
“The Circle of Life” at AJA Our students delivered an unforgettable theatrical experience with their incredible performances of The Lion King, Jr. From the very first notes of “Circle of Life” to the powerful finale, the cast captivated audiences with their energy, talent, and heart. Each student brought their character to life with confidence and...
AJA Welcomes 150 Middle Schoolers at Winter Dance
Snowflake Soirée Austin Jewish Academy recently hosted its annual middle school dance, the Snowflake Soirée, welcoming more than 150 students from across the Austin area for an evening of music, dancing, and community. Students from AJA were joined by peers from Rawson Saunders, Girls School of Austin, Headwaters, and other local schools, creating a lively...
Fourth-Grade Havdalah Ceremony
Our fourth graders recently celebrated a meaningful milestone by leading a beautiful and engaging Havdalah ceremony for their families. This special evening highlighted not only their growing Jewish knowledge, but also their confidence, creativity, and leadership. The ceremony opened with a skit that brought both humor and learning to the Havdalah experience. Framed as a...
How AJA Celebrates Tu B’Shvat
Tu B’Shvat Austin Jewish Academy marked Tu B’Shvat with a meaningful afternoon of special programming that brought students together to celebrate nature, growth, and responsibility for the world around us. Designed to be hands-on and age-appropriate, the activities engaged students from kindergarten through fifth grade in a rotating series of experiences throughout campus, with middle...




