By Rabbi Mark Kaiserman: The Reform Temple of Forest Hills, Queens, New York We finish the Torah portion Matot this Shabbat and the book of Numbers with it. It seems well-timed as Sci-Tech finishes its session and summer after this Shabbat as well. At the conclusion...
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No wait, it’s Sci-Tech campers! Aviation chugim are some of our most popular electives here at Sci-Tech. Our campers love flying, so much so that one chug wasn’t enough! This year, we have three different aviation options: Drones, Rocketry,...
Our campers had so much fun on tall of our Trip Days this summer. While out in Boston, our campers experienced our core value of curiosity or sakranut. While out with their workshop and the Museum of Science, our campers asked questions and engaged with the material...
By Anna Herman, Director of URJ Jacobs Camp, and Jordanna Flores, Director of 6 Points Sci-Tech West It was May and the clock was ticking: Staff training would begin in a few weeks and 6 Points Sci Tech West was still short two staff members. Only in its second summer...
For our third final Maccabiah of the summer; we had the treat of Sanctum, a larping company, planning a day for us that was full of daring quests, thrilling adventures, and fun. Our friends from Sanctum helped introduce this session’s theme to our campers. Everyone...
By Jon Gordon: Head Song Leader It’s hard sometimes to verbally explain what makes Sci-Tech different than an average Jewish camp. The obvious answer is living on Governor’s Academy and the high-quality facilities (and of course, the food!). One could also talk...
