Yom Hashoah: Remembering Nicholas Winton

On Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, a memorial day for those who tragically died in the Shoah (Holocaust), we wanted to share this powerful video created by Sci-Tech Camper Jonathan Tamen. Jonathan’s video tells the story of Nicholas Winton, a British...

Passover Seder Materials

Add a taste of camp to your seder with our Sci-Tech Seder Plate and 4 Questions. Click Here to Dowload

Summer Camp and Medical School: Overlapping Skills

By Robbie Berg It’s another morning, and I’m up before the sun rises. I gently wake up each of the folks I’m taking care of, checking in on them. How are they feeling? How did they sleep? I meet with my co-workers to go over our plan for the day – whom we might need...

What Science Means to Me

The following is a poem written by Sci-Tech Camper Samantha about what science means to her.  To​ ​me,​ ​science​ ​is​ ​the​ ​sound​ ​of​ ​summer. The​ ​sound​ ​of​ ​feet​ ​pounding​ ​the​ ​floor, Voices​ ​rising​ ​and​ ​falling​ ​in​ ​a​ ​long​ ​hallway. To​ ​me,​...

Why everyday should be “Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day”

By Delaney Cotton Engineers around the world are constantly shaping our future. They are behind the big curtain making the technologies that change our lives. Unfortunately, in a field dominated by men, half of the United States’ population is severely...