By Sophie Fischer ‘23
Golda Och Academy’s high school production of “Twelfth Night, or, What You Will,” represents a new era for student life and culture moving forward from quarantine-based digital performances, bringing joy and hope to the GOA audiences on the US lower field.
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By Shaya Zorel ‘26
Golda Och Academy’s Upper School is excited to introduce four new faculty members for the 2022-2023 school year in the science, physical education and Spanish departments, all of whom are bringing a new and meaningful approach to education. Mr. Ruhl’s goal is to transfer his love for physics to high schoolers; Mrs. Barbach hopes to help her students enjoy the learning process; Coach Joe enjoys teaching and learning as a way to give back to his community, and Sra. Gardener aims to show how she can keep learning fun and exciting. By Sydney Berkowitz ‘29 and Alyse Goldman’29
Bells and passing times have been removed this school year, to help promote students’ independence and time management. By Rachel Max '24
GOA Flame staff editors networked with professional journalists and student journalists from across the state in October at the Garden State Scholastic Press Association’s (GSSPA) annual Fall Student Press Day Conference. By Sam Zaslow-Braverman ‘23
Golda Och’s newest transitional tool for seniors moving into college allows for a more flexible approach to learning, and reflects a common university-based structure. This senior ISP (Independent Study Project) is making its debut this year, offering seniors the opportunity to research a topic they are passionate about and implement their newfound knowledge into a personally designed project. By Daniel Shapiro ’23
Golda Och Academy students attended the Dodge Poetry Festival in Newark, NJ this Fall. This event is hosted by The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation and hosts many poetry related activities. By Chava Herniter ‘23
Golda Och Academy’s arts department has grown bigger and better than ever with three new staff members. New art teacher Ms. Shapiro, music teacher Ms. Lynch and photography and drama teacher Mr. Yeshion will all be teaching classes in their respective subjects throughout the school year. By Arielle Karni ‘26
GOA administration has built an all-new schedule for this school year, including new classes and study periods. Over these first few months, students and faculty alike have adapted to this structural overhaul swiftly and efficiently. |