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Scholarship Opportunities For Rising 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Graders

For the upcoming school year, there will be one scholarship available for Middle School and one scholarship available for High School.
Applications are due January 14, 2022
All materials are due January 28, 2022
Golda Och Academy is pleased to announce the Och Scholars Academic Scholarship Program for Writing, Science and Mathematics open to newly enrolled students entering the 9th grade and Och Scholars Academic Scholarship Program in Science and Mathematics for students entering 6th through 8th grades.
Students interested in this opportunity will have to complete the standard admissions process as well as an additional set of requirements. Interested applicants should contact Sari Allen in the Admissions Office at admissions@goldaochacademy.org or 973-602-3645.

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Rabbi Danny Nevins, Head of School

“Attracting exceptional students to our school raises the bar for all and leads to a higher profile for Golda Och Academy. This program is designed to attract new, high-achieving students. We believe that bringing in these new students will help in our continued pursuit of academic excellence. We strongly believe that this scholarship program supports the mission of our school as it relates to nurturing the unique potential of each student. Innovative Jewish thinkers begin their journey here, and we look forward to using this program to welcome new and talented students.”

9th Grade Scholarship Opportunity

For the upcoming school year, there will be one (1) scholarship available for the 9th grade.
 

9th Grade - Science and Mathematics

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  • A $20,000 scholarship

    $5,000 award towards tuition for 4 school years

Och Scholars Academic Scholarship in Science and Mathematics

Rising 9th grade students

All new applicants for the 9th Grade with a minimum “A” average in Science and Mathematics will be eligible to apply for one of these scholarship programs.
 
In addition to the standard admissions process, students wishing to apply for a scholarship must do the following:

  • Take the GOA Science and Mathematics Scholarship Assessment
  • Submit a short essay on what they love about Science or Mathematics
  • Take part in a personal interview
  • Submit a letter of reference from an adult (not a family relation) from the community or from their current school

Important Details

  • All applicants must be entering 9th Grade in the Fall 2022.
  • Scholarship winners will also be eligible to apply for need-based financial aid. Scholarship awards will be taken into consideration in that process.
  • Current members of the Class of 2026 are not eligible for this scholarship.
  • Students who apply will be eligible to receive a four-year partial scholarship. (The balance of fees over and above the scholarship will be paid by the new families.)

Middle School Scholarship Opportunity

For the upcoming school year, there will be one (1) scholarship available for the 9th grade.

 

Middle School - Science

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  • First prize $15,000 award

    Towards tuition for 5-7 school years for a total of $75,000 - $105,000

OCH SCHOLARS ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP IN SCIENCE

Rising 6th-8th grade students

For the upcoming academic year, all new applicants for the Middle School with a minimum “A” or equivalent average in Science and mathematics will be eligible to apply for this scholarship program.

In addition to the standard admissions process, students wishing to apply for a scholarship must do the following:

  • Take the GOA Science and Mathematics Scholarship Assessment
  • Take part in a personal interview
  • Submit a letter of reference from an adult (not a family relation) from the community or from their current school

Important Details

  • All applicants must be entering Middle School in the Fall 2022.
  • Scholarship winners will also be eligible to apply for need-based financial aid. Scholarship awards will be taken into consideration in that process.
  • Current GOA students are not eligible for this scholarship.
  • Students who apply will be eligible to receive a four-year partial scholarship. (The balance of fees over and above the scholarship will be paid by the new families.)

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