This past Friday, our school was filled with joy, laughter, and the spirit of Purim as students celebrated this special holiday with a half-day packed with exciting activities. From listening to the Megillah to enjoying a fantastic Purim carnival, the day was nothing short of magical! The festivities began with the reading of the Megillah,...
We are excited to announce that AJA had two articles in the February issue of The Jewish Outlook. You can read the articles below. The first one discusses the importance of Jewish Day Schools in the wake of October 7th and rising antisemitism: This fall, the community marked the heartbreaking anniversary of October 7, followed...
This basketball season was nothing short of historic for AJA’s basketball program, with our Varsity and JV teams leaving it all on the court. From thrilling comebacks to championship titles, the Lions demonstrated perseverance, teamwork, and unwavering dedication to the game. Varsity Girls: A Legacy of Growth and Determination The Varsity Girls Basketball team closed...
Meet Jessica, a driven pre-med student at UC Berkeley pursuing a double major in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Nutritional Sciences. From leading pro-Israel activism on campus to shadowing healthcare professionals in rural Ghana, Jessica exemplifies passion and determination.
The AJA Market Day & Cultural Fair was an incredible success, bringing our community together for an exciting and vibrant celebration! Over 40 tables were set up in the Tocker Engagement and Education Room and Lobby of the Dell Jewish Community Center, featuring a diverse array of student entrepreneurs showcasing their creativity and hard work....
This year’s Tu B’Shevat Seder at our school was a day filled with meaningful connections, delicious fruits, and thoughtful discussions. The celebration began with a memorable skit performed by our middle school students, who brought the story of Honi the Circle Maker to life. This ancient tale, where Honi uses his unique ability to bring...
