The annual Fish Tank Competition at the Abraham and Sara Silber Middle School at the Yeshiva of South Shore, continues to be a powerful showcase of student creativity and entrepreneurial thinking. Now in its fifth year, the program once again brought forward a wave of fresh ideas and inspired solutions, demonstrating the remarkable potential of our students.
Over the past several months, participants fully immersed themselves in the process of building original business concepts. From crafting thoughtful business plans to developing prototypes, designing presentations, and producing pitch videos, students approached each stage with focus, determination, and a high level of professionalism.
What was most striking was the originality behind their ideas. Students embraced creative thinking, developing innovative yet practical solutions to real-world challenges. The projects reflected strong collaboration, thoughtful planning, and impressive execution across the board.
Congratulations to all who participated, and special recognition to the teams who earned top honors in the Fish Tank 2025–26 competition:
First Place:
Sky Stable: Moshe Abrams, Yehuda Caplan, Aaron Fox, Yosef Slansky
Heat Tote: Shua Bahn, Raph Berg, Mordechai Halali, Eli Picker, Dovid Selengut
Second Place:
Pairlock Socks: David Tzionov
Third Place:
Tefillin Sorter: Yosef Baruch, Akiva Halalai, Yonatan Kurland, Isaac Lefkowitz
Honorable Mention:
Drinkoozie: Mendel Stern, Ezra Behar
Locker Link: Momo Gelbstein, Shaya Raskin
Each group should take great pride in their accomplishments. Beyond their inventive ideas, students demonstrated perseverance, creativity, and the courage to think big.