Paying it forward: Why I chose to become a Machon
Two of our Counselors in Training (Machonikim), Jett and Jason, reflect on why they decided to participate in our Machon program after attending Sci-Tech as campers.
Why I chose to work at Sci-Tech: Hannah Jay
Staff member Hannah Jay reflects on why she chose Sci-Tech as a camper and how that experience shaped her decision to come back as staff.
Session 2 Opening Day Recap
We had another exciting Opening Day! Click here to watch the recap video.
Session 1 Recap
After waiting two years, we are so thankful that campers were able to come back to Byfield! Read about our first session.
Hineini: Welcoming Shabbat together back in Byfield
From Summer 2019, to our virtual Taglit series of one-off events, to hundreds of hours spent on Zoom together for Virtual Academy, to this moment right here. Sci-Tech Summer 2021. We made it. We’re here.
Meet the Staff: Tamir Lavie
Meet staff member and balloon artist Tamir!
Shabbat and 4th of July Recap:
View a recap of our first Shabbat and festival of Summer 2021!
New Summer, New Workshops
Each summer, Sci-Tech campers choose from a variety of Workshops that pique their interest. Campers select one Workshop per session and spend up to three hours a day learning from experts in their field in Robotics, Digital Film, Programming and Coding, and more! Continue reading to learn more about our new workshops for Summer 2021!
8 Discoveries (Tagliot) of Sci-Tech
The URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech community has returned to Byfield after undergoing a tremendous amount of change both in the community and in the world. Science teaches that through change, new insights are discovered, making it fitting that discovery (taglit) is one of Sci-Tech’s five values. Throughout the eight years of helping campers and staff find a feeling of home in Byfield, Sci-Tech has made so many discoveries (tagliot).