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News From Camp
Each day at camp is filled with regular daily activities and swimming, as well as large and small special programs and events. There are Shabbat and Jewish value building activities, field trips, and special guests. And all lead to heartwarming and memorable stories!
This column will chronicle the fun and exciting events happening at all of the camps throughout the summer.
Check back often to see what is happening at your children’s camp as well as in the day camp world of the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds!
Photo courtesy of the JCC in Manhattan
NEWS
IT"S ALL IN A CAMP DAY
Every day at camp is fun! Whether campers are participating in special events or rotating through the creative and exciting activities... Read more »
Spotlight: Special Activities at Camp
Special Activities at Camp Camp is a constant hive of activity – filled with sports, swim, crafts, and more – there is plenty to do. Even so, camp directors are always finding ways to spice things up by bringing in special guests or entertainment. These different activities turn a routine day into something special and give the campers plenty to look forward to. Mildred Goetz Camp Site, Pearl River During the second week of camp, the JCC Read more »
Spotlight: Shabbat at Camp
Shabbat at Camp Shabbat (the Jewish Sabbath} is a very special time at day camp. Every week it is a time to take a deep breath, relax, think over our week and count the many blessings in our lives. At camp that could mean being thankful for our counselors, for the new friends we have made, for learning something new, or for just being able to go to camp in the beautiful natural setting of HKC. Camps celebrate Shabbat in many different ways. Read more »
Week 1: It's the First Day of Camp!
It's the First Day of Camp! All across the greater New York City area, the sun is just rising, alarm clocks are buzzing and parents and kids are waking up for the highly anticipated first day of camp. As bus pick-up times gets closer, children and their families wait in front of their houses or on street corners for the buses that will take them on a short journey to a magical place where they begin the best summer of their lives. They are going Read more »
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