Grades 3-8
JUNE 28-AUG 20, 2021 (No camp July 5)
9AM-4PM
Summer STEM is a summer program focusing on the campers interests with intense workshops based on specialty areas of STEM (Science, Technology, and Engineering & Mathematics). This program joins the JCC Rockland Camps family providing a unique experience for campers that enjoy being creative with their minds while still getting to take part in the excitement and memories that come with a traditional camp experience (activities include; swim, archery, gaga, ropes course, soccer, volleyball and more).
2021 Weekly Themes
Week 1 & 2: June 28 and July 5
Engineering and Building Structures
- Keva Blocks
- Lego Challenges
- Pom Pom Launcher
- Spaghetti Tower
- Bridge Building
- Domino Challenge
Week 3 & 4: July 12 and July 19
Cooking and Chemistry
- Rock Candy
- Food Tasting and Senses
- Hot Ice Cream
- Yogurt from scratch
- Density Labs
- Acids and Bases Colorful Clue Lab
Week 5 & 6: July 26 and August 2
Robotics and Coding
- Spheros
- Lego Mindstorm
- Minecraft
Week 7: August 9
Going Green/Nature/Life Science
- Wind Meters
- Bugs
- Sun Dials
- Smart City
- Bird Feeders
- Bacteria and Agar
Week 8: August 16
Forensics
- DNA Strawberries
- Fingerprints
- Crime Scene Kits
- Mystery Crimes to Solve
**weekly themes subject to change.
JCC Camps are permitted to operate by the New York State Department of Health. JCC Camps are inspected twice a year and the inspection reports are filed at the Rockland County Department of Health.
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