End of a Session, Beginning of Everlasting Memories
Check out the Session 1 Video and Slideshow! Session 1 of 2025 appropriately ended yesterday after Havdalah. Shabbat is always a special time of the week but even more so when it's the last day of the session, filled with both Jewish and Sci-Tech traditions....
Session 1 Video and Slideshow
Session 1 Video:Session 1 Slideshow:Read more about Session 1 here (https://6pointsscitech.org/2025/07/06/end-of-a-session-beginning-of-everlasting-memories/)!
Creating Community and the Torah Everyday at Sci-Tech
During a recent evening program, Sci-Tech campers created a Torah. Yes, a Torah. They did so using a game/protocol called "Counselor Bot". "Counselor Bots" are counselors acting as robots, capable only of doing the specific bidding of their programmers, the campers....
Visiting Faculty, Rabbi Josh Cahan reflects on his session at Sci-Tech
Rabbi Josh is a long-time parent of a Sci-Tech camper and this year was able to join us for a session as a visiting faculty member. Visiting faculty spend their time at Sci-Tech supporting the existing programing by participating in various workshops, chugim...
Quest Day
The first Quest Day of 2025 broke yesterday with a blast! The theme was revealed, the character leads announced, and campers put on teams. Quest Day is a beloved event that is a cross between Maccabiah/Color War and a Dungeons and Dragons game. All campers are...
Shabbat Shalective Spotlight: Jewish Dungeons and Dragons
Shabbat is a special time at camp. Not only do we have festival and inclusive/interactive services, amazing Challah, soup and brisket for dinner, and a lively and meaningful Shira (song session), but also every Saturday, after services/before lunch and again after...
Celebrating our Fundraisers in Person
We have a tradition at Sci-Tech that takes place in March, but we get to celebrate each session here at camp. March 14 is also known as Pi Day and celebrates the first three numbers of the math symbol Pi, 3.14. The Sci-Tech community celebrates this day with an epic...
Ten Life Lessons from Two Days at URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy
I write these words with fresh eyes. Today is only my 2nd day ever at URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy where I presently have the joy of serving as a visiting rabbinic faculty member. Those who experienced the blessing of URJ Overnight Camp know that "camp time" is...
Behind the Scenes at Sci-Tech: An Unforgettable “Staff Session”
The buzz of excitement is in the air as we gear up for another incredible camp season at Sci-Tech. But before the campers arrive, there’s a special tradition that kicks everything off! While we typically call it “Staff Training” or “Staff Orientation” in many ways...