Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School is an independent Jewish Community Day School serving 400 boys and girls from Transitional Kindergarten through eighth grade. AJHDS offers a "superior dual-curricular education" that focuses on individual learners achieving their highest potential in both general and Judaic studies, thereby enabling them to attain a love of learning, sound self-esteem, and a positive Jewish identification. The individualized, experiential program permits students to become active participants in the education process as they learn how to learn. In partnership with families, the School inspires students to become active, dedicated, ethical, and informed citizens and leaders. The School has two state-of-the-art science labs, fully equipped technology centers, SMARTboards in every classroom, an art studio, and an interscholastic sports program. Outdoor education and community service are important components of the educational experience. As they move into high school, Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School graduates are ready to respond to the call to leadership and to apply the Jewish values with which they were imbued at AJHDS. Tuition: $10,000 - $23,000. Gayle Baigelman is Director of Admissions; Betty Winn is Head of School. Western Association.