What Do a Snail, the Golem, and Animatronics Have in Common?
Believe it or not, two of the three were the focus of hands-on exploration this summer—in two very different workshops—at URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy. When I stepped into Gil’s Robotics Workshop, I was surprised to find a group of seventh graders deep in...
Session 3 Video and Slideshow
Session 3 Video and Slideshow What an amazing session and end to the summer! Please enjoy these incredible memories!Session 3 VideoSession 3 Slideshow
Havdalah Speeches 2025 Session 3
Havdalah Speeches 2025 Session 3 At the end of each session, we gather as a whole community and reflect on the past session. Camper representatives are asked to share their thoughts on their Sci-Tech experience. This truly is a special place!Baer DormKatz DormFranklin...
Taste of Camp
At URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy, campers get to experience sleepaway camp, science, and Judaism alongside other like-minded 4th through 10th graders. While many of our campers have previous experience with either science or Judaism, they don’t have any experience...
“DNA Cotton Candy” – A Sweet Start to Scientific Discovery
At Sci-Tech, inspiration is everywhere, even in a strawberry. For three campers in our Biology workshop, that spark came during their four-day Genetics chug, led by Jennifer Wyle, Camp Wellness Director. Jennifer wears many hats at camp. As Wellness Director, she...
Intersession Part 2
Sci-Tech sessions are two weeks long, with three full sessions offered each summer. Campers can mix and match to create their ideal summer experience—staying for 2, 4, or all 6 weeks. Between the full sessions, we offer two intersessions: unique, shorter programs...
International Staff Fair 2025
One of the highlights of the summer is our international staff fair. At Sci-Tech we have staff from all over the world that participate in yearlong preparation programs prior to coming to America and working at Sci-Tech as councilors, instructors and leadership....
Havdalah Speeches 2025 Session 2
Havdalah Speeches 2025 Session 2 At the end of each session, we gather as a whole community and reflect on the past session. Camper representatives are asked to share their thoughts on their Sci-Tech experience. This truly is a special place!Highlights from all...
Behind the Scenes: Instructors Gearing Up for TECHTalks
While campers begin dreaming about their workshops as early as fall registration, our instructors are just as excited—not only to dive into teaching, but also to begin planning for one of the most exciting events of the session: TECHTalks, Sci-Tech’s signature...