Lower Camp Programs
Pitzelah (Prek 4 year olds)
Pitzelah preschool age campers are ready for an exciting full day of supervised activities with a focus on their development of gross and fine motor skills and social growth.
• Dedicated staff led by certified teachers with current First Aid certifications
• 25+ specialist areas in creative & performing arts, sports, outdoor adventure, & Tikkun Olam fun
• Junior sized sports fields, big wheelers, & athletic equipment just right for our youngest campers
• Play Village with creative play structures and sand for fun & imagination
• Unique instructional swim and safety program with higher staff to camper ratios
• Daily “cool down” times include interactive play, manipulatives, puppetry, and reading
Yeladim (K-1st grade)
Yeladim enjoys a summer of sports, creativity, skill building and friendship making which prepare them for school and more.
• Skills & drills with a variety of weekly sports
• Beginning introduction to archery, rock climbing, and biking
• Daily instructional and free swim focusing on stroke development and swim safety
• 25+ specialist areas in creative & performing arts, sports, outdoor adventure, & Tikkun Olam fun
• Ninja Adventure Track brings fitness and fun together with daily challenges and team building
• New PJ Our Way summer partner reading program
Keshet (2nd-3rd grade)
Keshet offers more options, more adventure, and more independence while continuing our emphasis on social skills, self-awareness and sportsmanship.
• Weekly elective choice activity to discover new skills & specialize in an area of interest
• 2nd -3rd Graders: Introduction to our “Let’s Move” competitive team sports program with Gesher campers
• Intermediate archery, rock climbing, and science programs
• Daily instructional and free swim focusing on stroke development and swim safety
• 25+ specialist areas in creative & performing arts, sports, outdoor adventure, & Tikkun Olam fun
• Biking: Keshet campers develop basic biking and safety skiills on our beautiful new camp property
• New PJ Our Way summer partner reading program
Gesher (4th-5th grade)
Gesher includes every specialty offering with an emphasis on mastering skills & techniques for individual growth in an inclusive camp culture of depth and purpose. Gesher also takes one exciting overnight trip to further foster lifelong friendships and memories.
• Advanced sports programs to master skills, techniques, game tactics and true teamwork
• NEW Abrams U intensive weekly choice programming where camper pick their “major” from six specialty areas of their interest: Culinary Arts, Creative Arts, STEM, Performing Arts, Athletics and Aquatics
• Offsite “step-up” day trip for our 5th graders to have some fun with Alufim “Tween Travel”
• Off-road bike trails, rock wall challenges, and nature survival skills
• “Let’s Move” competitive team sports program 3 days per week, developing teamwork and camaraderie with all campers
• Overnight trip to the JCC’s beautiful camp in Milford, PA. Boating, archery, ropes courses, lake swimming, arts & crafts, campfires, ruach, sports & more!