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JCC Summer Camps 2012
Day camp at its very best!!
Camp Chaverm Open House
Photo by Joan Heffler
Your Summer of Fun will Start in
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The theme for this summer will be "Camp Chaverim goes Hollywood!!!".
Camp Sessions:
Full summer (8 weeks):
June 25 - August 17
2 week sessions:
Session 1: June 25 - July 6 (no camp on July 4)
Session 2: July 9 - July 20
Session 3: July 23 - August 3
Session 4: August 6 - August 17
Camp Registration:
Monday, February 29, 2012 - for JCC Members
Monday, March 19, 2012 - for Kid's Time Families
Monday, April 2, 2012 - for Non-Member Families
Our Management/Supervisory Staff for Summer 2012:
Andy Katz – Camp Director
Val Krawczyk – Assistant Camp Director
Tiffany Smith – Travel Camp Director
Dan Pontillo – Camp Division Leader
Mark Weintraub – Executive Director of the SJCC
Andrea Golub – JCC President
Meta Rappaport – Camp Committee, Co-Chair
Marcia Lawton – Camp Committee, Co-Chair
Camp Hours:
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Drop off between 8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.)
Extended Care (for all ages) is available from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. and / or 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
A snack is provided during the 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. period. The Bonim – Tzofim (K-6th grade) campers can
make use of the playground, play games or enjoy an arts & crafts activity. The Kitanim (ages 3-4)
campers use the early childhood playground and the indoor classrooms. On inclement weather days
extended care takes place in the gymnasium.
Camp Chaverim Swim Program
Camp Aquatics Director: Mallory Baughman
Swimming is offered twice daily.
* One 30 minute instructional lesson
* One 30 minute free swim
Instructional lessons are taught by certified lifeguards and are assisted by counselors.
* Small class sizes
The swim program offers American Red Cross levels 1-6, teaching swimming fundamentals.
* Swim level 6 also covers fitness swimming, diving, swimming techniques, and an introduction to
life guarding.
On the first day of camp, Water Safety Instructors will place the children in their appropriate levels
based on an assessment of their swimming ability.
Host the Israeli Counselors
Make the Summer Special for you, your family & an Israeli Camp Counselor
This summer Camp Chaverim will have two Israeli Shlichim (Emissaries). their role is to make Israel part of Camp Chaverim,
as well as to serve as resources.
While in town they will stay with volunteer families.
If your family may be interested in volunteering as a host family please call Andy @ 377-8803.
* The Robert & Dorothy Ludwig Schenectady Jewish Community Center reserves the right to modify the schedule due to weather
conditions and/or other unforeseen circumstances. The staff will make every effort to keep parents informed of any changes.
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