Summer 2021 Reading List
June 24, 2021
The English Department looks forward to summer as a time for new adventures, especially in reading. We hope that this...
Students
Rising Above the Challenge of a Pandemic
February 3, 2021
In a recent interview with the JUF News, Ida Crown Jewish Academy’s Mrs Alissa Zeffren (Tanach/History) describes the school’s response...
A Senior Reflects on Why We Need a New Building
November 3, 2014
Anat Berday-Sacks (’15), speaking at the ICJA Groundbreaking I’m from Indianapolis, and I am a senior at Ida Crown. Why...
Public School Student Transfers to the Academy
October 30, 2014
By Hadar Ramot (’15), speaking at our annual Open House I transferred into the Academy from Glenbrook South high school...
Dual Curriculum
By Revital Chavel (’15), speaking at the open house I am currently a senior at Ida Crown and I originally...
Connecting to Rebbeim
By Ben Schreiber (’15), speaking at the Open House At Ida Crown, as in most Jewish schools, you learn math...
Joining the Academy Community
By Audrey Fretzin (’15), speaking at the open house Growing up in Indianapolis, I understood that I would not be...
Defining Character as a Teen
October 24, 2014
A speech by senior Frannie Miller at the NHS Induction Ceremony Character. In describing this pillar of their program, the...
One of Many Students Inspired By Mrs. Jaffe
May 30, 2014
During the past two years at Ida Crown Jewish Academy, I had many excellent teachers. However, one teacher in particular has...
Pleasantly Surprised
January 23, 2014
As a sixth grader at Solomon Schechter Day School, I had to choose an extracurricular activity. When I narrowed down...