Quest Day: Sending Our Heroes Back to Earth
Quest Day: Sending Our Heroes Back to Earth Tuesday, July 5, 2022 Hello there, questling! Are you ready to help these heroes make it back to Earth? It's going to be a challenging task, but it's one that is a perfect fit for Sci-Tech campers. Teamwork is a key virtue,...
May The Torah Be With You
Sunday, July 3, 2022 Many phrases in pop-culture are attributed to C-3PO, including “Thank the Maker” from A New Hope. We share a similar praise for Adonai here at Sci-Tech, but this Shabbat was unique: we welcomed a “Jedi” counselor to the bimah to read his Bar...
A Peek Inside Workshops
Friday, July 1, 2022 Campers love their workshops!! It’s where their knowledge expands, it’s where they are given a platform to express themselves, and it’s a place where they can find a connection to their interests, to Judaism, and to others who share the same...
Opening Day 2022 – Session 1 Video
Footage from Sci-Tech 2022's Opening Day is out now!! Campers are already discovering where their curiosity leads them
Opening Day Session 1 2022!
Erev tov, URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy!! We are so excited to kick off the summer with over 150 first session campers as they start bonding with fellow campers and dive into activities in their workshops and chugim. Picnic lunches, ice-breakers, and Alka Seltzer...
Sci-Tech receives grant for staff engagement
(Byfield, MA) June 24, 2022 – URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy is grateful to accept a Talent Innovation Grant from the Foundation for Jewish Camp made possible with the support of The Marcus Foundation. With this grant, the URJ 6 Points specialty camps in the east will...
Taste of Camp: Discovery Lab
This blog is written by Sam Kazer, PhD, camp council member and instructor of Taste of Camp. If you ask any former or current Sci-Tech camper or staff their three favorite things about camp, “the food” will always be one of the answers. Having experienced the food at...
Session 3 Recap
Take a trip down memory lane by watching our Session 3 recap! Session 3 may be the end of Summer 2021, but it’s not the end of our Sci-Tech Story! We’re counting down the days til Summer 2022!
From #BackToByfield to Returning Back Home
When we packed our bags to return home from camp, we packed our pillows and linens, we packed our hats and water bottles, we packed our clothes (and some of our friends’ clothes), but on top of it all, we packed up our experiences. We packed the friendships that we made, we packed the discoveries and answers and questions that we gained, and we packed up from a COVID-free camp bubble that we successfully created during an unforgettable summer like Sci-Tech has never seen before.