Q: How is the school day structured for a dual curriculum?

• Grades 1-12 have a day which is split equally between Judaics and traditional core classes. Early childhood students enjoy a project approach curriculum that integrates Jewish studies with fundamental preschool skills.

 

Q: How do I request a transcript or my academic records?

• Please fill out our transcript request form.

 

Q: Is the school accredited?

• Yes, we are fully accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and are affiliated with the Memphis Jewish Federation.

 

Q: Is there a dress code?

• Yes.

  • Grades 1 - 8: Boys wear navy or khaki pants, girls navy or khaki skirts and white or blue polo shirts available through Lands' End uniforms.

  • High school students are expected to follow a modest dress code. Please see current school handbook for details.

 

Q: What is the name of the school?

• We have four divisions.  

  • Pre-K3 through Kindergarten: Leach Early Childhood Center

  • Grades 1 through 8: Margolin Hebrew Academy

  • Grades 9 through 12: Cooper Yeshiva of the South 

    • Cooper Yeshiva (CYHSB)

    • Goldie Margolin School (GMHSG).

 

Q: Are the boys and girls dorms separated?

• Yes, we maintain separate dormitories for boarding students from Cooper Yeshiva and Goldie Margolin School.

 

Q: From what cities are current dorm students?

• Recent hometowns of our boarders include:

  • Baltimore, MD

  • Belarus

  • Boston, MA

  • Indianapolis, IN

  • Israel

  • Ponte Verda Beach, FL

  • Woodmere, NY