Meet our Israeli Delegation! We are excited and proud to welcome 3 Israelis to our staff who are specially selected and trained to be emissaries, bringing Israel to life for our campers. Our new Israeli counselors, collectively called our shlichim in Hebrew, are our...
At Sci-Tech, we call our campers during our inaugural summer “pioneer campers,” as they’re our first campers ever exploring uncharted territory! We have a special Sci-Tech West pioneer camper gift that we want to share with you. Solve all of the...
By Rachel Landman, Assistant Director of URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy Water is essential to human life and Israel is more than 60% desert. During the years the State of Israel was being established, pioneers faced the challenge of creating a self-sufficient society...
By Angelica Vohland I had the opportunity to visit the Western Wall in Jerusalem on my first trip to Israel through the Reform Movement’s Sci-Tech Israel program. Jerusalem was one of the most anticipated stops on our tour of numerous factories and tech-startups...
By Julia Berg In my personal statement for my HUC rabbinical school application, I wrote that if I had to pinpoint the moment when I decided I wanted to be a rabbi, I would place myself at URJ Six Points Sci-Tech Academy. I have always been fascinated with Judaism...
By Rachel Shapiro Being a staff member at a camp like Sci-Tech is an experience like none-other. Not only do you have the opportunity to make amazing friends and have a huge influence on the life of a young aspiring Jewish scientist, but you also get to learn...
