Lander-Grinspoon Academy

A Jewish Day School in Northampton, Massachusetts

LGA is now accepting applications for the 2022-2023 school year. Contact the Admissions Office for a tour and learn why our students love coming to school every day.

Prospective Families

LGA’s philosophy of acceptance and inclusiveness means that our community of families is diverse, with a wide range of experiences and varied levels of engagement with Judaism. Throughout the year at LGA families are able to explore and participate in Jewish culture and Jewish religious practices that resonate specifically with them.

Our students come from Amherst, Belchertown, Easthampton, East Longmeadow, Florence, Granby, Hatfield, Haydenville, Holyoke, Longmeadow, Northampton, South Deerfield, Springfield, W. Hatfield, and Williamsburg.

We welcome visitors to the school throughout the year. Prospective families are encouraged to visit in the early fall to allow plenty of time to learn about the school, and have questions answered before the admissions deadline.

All questions about the application process are welcome. Contact the Admissions Office (413) 584-6622 x 101, or by email. We look forward to hearing from you!

Mission and History

  Lander-Grinspoon Academy is a Jewish day school in the Pioneer Valley welcoming children of families from all Jewish traditions and backgrounds. Our mission is to provide a rich, academically rigorous, and values-based education integrating general and Jewish studies in a nurturing environment. Our vision is to inspire a community of lifelong learners to create a better world. LGA emerged from a small group of parents who were motivated by a desire to provide an excellent … Read More