by jared | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech East, Sci-Tech West
URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy East has always understood the power of science and technology and how STEM shapes and affects our world in incredible ways. At camp, we learn that we, as current and future inventors and scientists, have a responsibility to use our...
by rshapiro | Aug 1, 2019 | Blog, Featured, Homepage Carousel, Homepage Featured, Sci-Tech West
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...
by eturner | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West, Uncategorized
We are so lucky that some of our pioneer summer staff have returned to staff for summer 2. Wondering what brought them back for another unforgettable summer? It’s an amazing way to spend a summer! Working behind the scenes to create the camp experience so many...
by eturner | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog, Sci-Tech West, Uncategorized
Our campers are having such a great summer so far! Here are our top 5 activities of the summer – we're excited to have so many more. 5. Raft and Car Races! For our Saturday afternoon activity, upper camp eidot engineered and built rafts for their counselors...
by rshapiro | Jan 18, 2019 | Blog, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Josh Stempel This week, I heard an amazing story about Alex Weber, a California teen living near Carmel: ‘”My dad raised me underwater,” says Weber, and she means it. She’s a free diver: no scuba tanks; she just holds her breath. She was diving in...