Finding the STEM in Sukkot

Finding the STEM in Sukkot

At URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech West we aim to use science and technology as a portal through which to connect with Judaism. That’s nice, but how do we actually do this? Sukkot has ancient foundations and some seemingly strange rituals like marching around while shaking...
10th Grade Legacy Project

10th Grade Legacy Project

Each summer, our 10th graders collaborate on a legacy project in order to leave their mark on Sci-Tech during their last summer as campers. Many of our oldest campers have been at camp since the beginning and have grown and developed just as our camp has grown and...
I Arrived at Camp 25 Years Late

I Arrived at Camp 25 Years Late

By Rabbi Jason Levine, Summer 2018 Faculty Principal Seymour Skinner once expounded to Bart Simpson, “Ah, there’s nothing more exciting than science. You get all the fun of sitting still, being quiet, writing down numbers, paying attention… Science has it...
All Hands on Deck: TECH Talks Session 3

All Hands on Deck: TECH Talks Session 3

Preparing for our final night of the session, the much awaited for TECH Talks is an all hands on deck process. Our workshop instructors transform the hockey rink into a showroom of the discoveries and creations from each workshop. Take a look around the rink and...