“Anyone can have an impact, no matter how long they’ve been here.” - Sammy ChklovskiiOn a global scale, a small summer camp in an even smaller town would seemingly have a minuscule impact; however, in that same small summer camp, an entirely different world exists. A...

By Greg Kellner, with assistance from Bing Co-Pilot This weekend I returned to 6 Points Sci-Tech for our annual in-person Camp Council meeting. Council members flew in from both coasts, eager to be at camp, see robots, and experience Shabbat. Most of all, being able...

I went to my home synagogue (Temple Emanuel in Newton, Massachusetts) on a recent Shabbat and the subject of the sermon was one of the six Sci-Tech values… sakranut (סַקְרָנוּת)! The sermon was titled, “The curious case of… curiosity,” and was given by Rabbi Sonia...

Every day at URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech is a special day, but birthdays are an extra special day! Campers and counselors receive extra special treatment starting from the moment they wake up. It is a Sci-Tech tradition for counselors to decorate the door frame of campers'...

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   What an amazing session and end to the summer! Please enjoy these incredible memories!Session 3 VideoSession 3 Slideshow

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...

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...

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...