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Camp Sholom is in session!

Camp Sholom 2019 has ended, but there is still tons of fun in store for your school age child in Zayin, In Service Day and School Break Camps. You may also read on to see whats in store for Summer 2020!

Program Summary:
Child led exploration and engagement with our environment for rising Kindergartners to 12 years. Experienced staff trained with Growing Up WILD curriculum. Planned and coordinated field trips, weekly pool swimming, special guests, art and music sessions every week. Indoor space available and outdoor fun planned daily. 

Special Kindy Camp for rising Kindergartners the last week of summer.

What does our day look like?
7:30-8:30 am Early Care
Greetings and free choice until programming begins.

8:30-5:30 pm Camp Program
 The day begins with a morning greetings and breakfast. Then we offer themed indoor and outdoor fun, free choice time, and structured learning activities.  We will be swimming 1 or more times a week at a municipal pool with a lifeguard. The day ends with a gathering time for the youth to reflect on their experiences and ideas with the group. Youth wind down with choice time and prepare to transition home from 4:00-5:30pm.
What does our summer look like?
Each of our twelve theme weeks are intentionally designed to encourage positive outdoor experiences and connection to the environment around us. As Alaskans, we are lucky to be in a place where our greatest teaching resource is merely steps outside the backdoor. Our themed activities and projects will deliver a hands on, fun, and lasting learning experience that your child will remember.

Themes for Summer 2020
Week 1: Alaskan Animals 
Week 2: All Things Green and Growing 
 Week 3: Urban Explorers 
Week 4: Stage and Sound 
Week 5: Colour Wars 
Week 6: Out of this World 
Week 7: Geology Rocks 
Week 8: Time Machine
Week 9: 
Fairy Tales and Fantasy
Week 10: 
Oceans 
Week 11: Tikkun Olam
Week 12: Back to School Blues, A week of Wellness
As always, the last week of camp is Kindy Camp (Week 13) to prepare your rising kindergartner for their new classroom.


CAMP SHOLOM PROGRAM HOURS: 
May 26 - August 23 8:30am - 5:30pm
Early Care available 7:30-8:30. 
 

Closed Memorial Day (May 25)
Closed Independence Day (July 4th)
Half Day In-Service Closure at 12:00pm Friday (August 7th)

Registration is now open
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Joy Greisen Jewish Education Center
7525 East Northern Lights Boulevard
Anchorage,  Alaska 99504


(907) 337-1672 phone 
​(907) 337-4013 fax

jecanchorage@gmail.com