Finding Fulfillment From Failure
When I was in elementary school, the only nights my parents let me stay up past my bedtime were on Wednesdays so I could watch the newest episode of MythBusters with them. Today, I’ve kept one line on that show close to my heart while I work at Sci-Tech: “Failure is...
A Taste of Camp
There are so many amazing workshops we offer at camp, and it’s hard – especially for our younger campers – to decide on one topic they want to commit to for two full weeks. It can also be challenging for our first-time campers to be away from home for two weeks, so...
Opening Day 2022 – Session 3
Welcome to Session 3 of Sci-Tech!! For our third and final session this summer, we are so excited to kick off the session with over 150 campers who will soon find their halls as a home away from home and their workshops as spaces to explore and discover their detailed...
Sci-Tech 2022 Session 2 Recap!!
The saying, “time flies when you’re having fun” couldn’t be truer than during this summer at Sci-Tech. While Sci-Tech is filled with new, innovative, and exciting activities, it is really the people who make camp the special place it has become over the past 9 years,...
Always Been Here
By Gabriel Cohen Sci-Tech was not the camp I grew up at. I only came here one session of one summer and not again for a while. Back in 2018, I returned as a Machon (counselor-in-training), and that summer back was magical. I got to learn so much about the way camp...
Warm Fuzzies in Byfield
By Marjorie Vaughn Growing up in the South, I was the only Jewish girl my age in the entire city. Summer camp was one of the ways I connected to my Judaism. I still to this day get the "warm fuzzies" when I hear certain Hebrew tunes, see anything from the Israeli...
Creating, experimenting, and constructing – workshops continue
Workshops are the core of the program here at Sci-Tech where campers dedicate two and a half hours each day to exploring where their curiosity leads them and connecting to peers who share similar interests. These spaces foster self-expression and the development of...
Opening Day 2022 – Session 2
Session 2 is off to a great start here in Byfield! From session to session, exciting new adventures await for everyone. Returning campers enjoy new workshops and chugim, and all campers will discover long lasting friendships and strengthen their connection to Judaism...
Lights… Camera… Digital Film Production!
In the Digital Film Production workshop, campers work in teams to produce films to showcase at the end of the session to all of camp during TECH Talks. Below are the films made by campers during session 1 of camp this summer.Lower CampUpper Camp