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Camp Gan Israel of St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg, Florida
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727-344-4900
director[AT]myjewishcamp.org
4010 Park Street N
St. Petersburg, Florida 33709
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
4010 Park Street N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709
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CAMPER AGES: 5-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 9:00-3:30 M-F, extended care available
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Jewish. Chabad
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Gan Israel is part of the largest and fastest growing network of Jewish day camps in the world. Gan Israel enjoys a well-earned reputation as a trendsetter with innovative ideas, creative programs and new activities.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Weightloss, Swimming, Tennis, Team Sports, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: Our drop off location is conveniently located at 4010 Park St. N, 33709, with easy access to just about anywhere in Pinellas County!
CAMP FACILITIES: After a short group time in a comfortable air-conditioned space, CGI is on the go.... for fun activities and programs including swimming, tennis, fitness, Planet Jump, Celebration Station and more.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We are in our 12th summer of celebrating very happy campers! Camp Gan Israel is a summer camp dedicated to enriching the lives of children from diverse Jewish backgrounds and affiliations through a stimulating camping experience. Our focus on child safety and program quality is unparalleled. CGI of Greater S. Petersburg is part of the largest and fastest growing network of day camps, enjoying a reputation as a pioneer in Jewish camping, with innovative ideas and creative activities, to both provide enjoyment and inspire children to try new and exciting things!
Many a child has been known to wait all year to come back to Gan Israel! Campers ages 5-12 enjoy a wide range of exciting activities and field trips in a warm and vivacious atmosphere. With 3 age divisions; Explorers: Grades K - 1, Trailblazers: Grades 2 - 4 and Pioneers: Grades 5 – 7, children all along the spectrum are ensured a wonderful experience.
The four week session is a full program of sports, games, crafts, dramatics, trips and other enriching camp activities. Our experienced staffers work to develop skills, confidence and a sense of fair play within each child.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Limited scholarships available upon request, funded by the Harriett Lieberman Camp Scholarship Fund, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.myjewishcamp.org.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Our Camp Website Link: www.chabadsp.com
OTHER CAMP INFO: Gan Israel is much more than a physical break from the school routine and winter activities. It’s a comprehensive program designed to strengthen the whole child. We provide campers with a rich and wholesome summer vacation of fun and excitement along with friendship and meaningful educational experiences.
Staff
Child development is the most significant ingredient in a healthy camp experience. This is why our staff is the real secret to our success. Our experienced counselors are known for their personal warmth and ability to care for each child as an individual. Each counselor is a role model for our children, promising them friendship which will last forever! Their love for the children is surpassed only by the children’s love for them.
Culture
Gan Israel campers are imbued with a deep sense of pride in their Jewish heritage and a love for the land of Israel. Campers make Challah weekly- a true highlight!
Activities & Special Events
Our weekly program is enhanced with: drama, fitness, tennis, swimming, carnivals, creative crafts, yoga, dress-up days, color war, bunk competition, Challah baking, and .. oh... so much more.
CGI On The Go
Gan Israel’s on the go! Daily field trips are free and include swimming, tennis, drama, and feature excursions to many local attractions.
Electives (last year below, this year TBA)
Mondays: Clay Creations
Wednesdays: Dance
Fridays: Lego, Science
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: www.myjewishcamp.org
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