by jared | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Josh Frankel, Counselor & Specialist My dad says that when I first visited Georgia Tech I looked at him and said, “I found my people”. Two years later, nothing could have been truer. At GT, innovation is the fuel that makes the engine go. Our motto of “Progress...
by rshapiro | Jul 4, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Jordanna Flores, Camp Director Since we are in the inaugural session of URJ 6 Points Sci Tech West, I am asked at least once a day, “How is camp going?” Let me answer with a math riddle. Yesterday evening, after a fun and exhausting field trip day, the campers and...
by jared | Jul 1, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
With session 1 wrapping up, our campers and staff had a lot to say about all of the wonderful moments here at camp and their experiences! Here are some of the things they said: Riley (Girls lower camp): “I loved my summer at Sci-Tech because I love all the girls...
by rshapiro | Jun 28, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech West
By Jonah Lerner, Robotics Instructor This summer, as the robotics workshop instructor, I was tasked with developing a curriculum that seamlessly integrates robotics and Judaism. At first, I thought this was an extremely difficult task because robotics and Judaism...
by rshapiro | Apr 3, 2018 | Blog, Sci-Tech West
This summer, campers can choose from one of our four amazing workshops at Sci-Tech West – robotics, video game design, astrophysics, and roller coaster physics. We sat down and talked about video games, curiosity, and his love of all things science with our video game...
by rlandman | Mar 16, 2018 | Blog, Events, News, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech East, Sci-Tech West
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...