Touching The Sky Through Rocketry, Drones And Aviation

Touching The Sky Through Rocketry, Drones And Aviation

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,...
Trip Day: The Tales Of Our Adventures Off Camp!

Trip Day: The Tales Of Our Adventures Off Camp!

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...
Two Camps, One Amazing Counselor

Two Camps, One Amazing Counselor

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...
Galaxy Quest: Our Third And Final Space Themed Maccabiah

Galaxy Quest: Our Third And Final Space Themed Maccabiah

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...
Magic Place!

Magic Place!

By Cantor Irena Chklovskii Since I first entered the world of “Jewish professionals,” I encountered two groups, the ones that went to Jewish camp and a few of us who didn’t. I mean, it’s like belonging or not to a “secret society.” Therefore since the first days of my...
Live Long and Prosper: Words of Torah for Our Camp Leaders

Live Long and Prosper: Words of Torah for Our Camp Leaders

By Julia Berg – Director of Jewish Life [This D’var Torah was given to our camp leaders during our first Shabbat on campus at our summer home in Byfield.] I’m sure many of you are familiar with this symbol. Live Long and Prosper!  And some of you may know...