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Introduction
We are PJA Proud.
PJA is an independent, inclusive community Jewish day school in Portland, Oregon, serving over 250 students from early childhood through 8th grade. We provide a student-centered, values-based education where students are empowered to think for themselves and work for the world.
Why PJA?
Students receive a well-rounded, values-based education, helping them grow and develop into children with character.
Admission
Take the next step to provide your child with a challenging education that develops moral character and a love of learning.
Summer Discovery 2024
Open to Everyone!
July 8 - Aug. 2
Service Learning
In keeping with the Jewish value of tikkun olam (repairing the world), PJA students learn about global needs and take action.
Donate
Support a new generation of PJA students, helping them become our community's future leaders and changemakers.
Jewish Community Center
Our campus partner, Mittleman JCC, offers afterschool classes, a fitness center, vacation camps & more.
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News & Events
Admission applications for the 2024-25 school year are open now! Visit our Admissions page.
Re-enrollment for current families opens February 15.Information on Kindergarten-8th Grade.
Information on Early Childhood.
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