Girls at Camp 613
If your child loves to be creative, perform or just have fun, then Camp 613 is just the right summer program for you! Now in its 10th season, this premiere summer arts and sports program caters to the orthodox Jewish community.
Activities include: drama, ballet, hip hop, gymnastics, painting, scrap booking, tap dancing, musical theater, choreography, vocal training, improvisation, basketball, volleyball, tennis, track, ice-skating and rock climbing.
All of our programming is led professionally trained staff. The summer program culminates in an end of season musical production where campers will have an opportunity to showcase their skills and talents acquired throughout the season. The production is held at a professional theater where family and friends can join in the Camp 613 experience. This unique program is designed for girls ages 6-14.
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Ice and Figure Skating
Our unique figure skating program is taught on our state of the art Olympic size skating rink. Weather a camper has never set foot on the ice before, or is learning to skate forward, backward leap, or spin, our quailified skating coach will have each child gliding across the ice. Our skate program is divided into multiple levels based upon campers ability. Each level works individually with our coach to gain strength, skill and confidence in our figure skating program.
Gymnastics
Our gymnastics program is taught by a qualified gymnastics coach. Our campers are lead through a proper warm up, as well as strength and conditioning exercises. Each camper receives individual attention as they learn a variety of tumbling routines ensuring safe and proper alignment for each skill they perfect. Additional work is done on balance beam, spring boards, and incline mats using skills that have been taught in tumbling mat work.
Dance
Our campers learn stylized dance forms including Hip Hop, Zumba , and ballet. All of our dances classes follow an appropriate dance format of a detailed warm up, movement sequencing across the floor, and a center floor routine. Each of these dance forms promotes strength, flexibility and alignment. In addition our dance classes our taught by experts in their field challenging mental and physical growth in our students, in a safe and nurturing environment.
Sports
Our sports program is taught by a professional athlete in their sports speciality. We offer basket ball, kickball, baseball, and tennis to our girls. All of our sports activities are being lead in both our indoor and out door facilities . Our sports programming works on learning proper form in each sport to improve agility, endurance,and speed. Many of our sports also promote, following directions, rules, and working as a team/unit to accomplish goals.
Aquatics
The campers will enjoy our onsite heated Olympic size pool. The swim program will combine a skill based instructional program with the fun of free swim. Our custom swim platform ensures that even the youngest camper splashes in the “big” pool. The splashing continues in our onsite water slide fun pad.
Funxions Fun Zone
This interactive play area combines the best of fun with a cardiovascular workout campers won’t want to miss. Activites include: rock climbing, dance dance revolution, moon bounce, zip line, Discover Zone type climbing structure, ball pit and more.
Drama and The Show
One of the highlights of our girls division is the musical theater production. Each summer our entire girls camp division auditions, rehearses,and performs in our mainstage production. This production is directed,choreographed, and produced by our camps artistic director. Our production takes place during the last week of camp in a professional theater. Each and every girl participates and performs in this production. The energy and excitement that they exude as they prepare and perform is most definitely a highlight for the staff and parents as well.
hip & healthy
This is a program to help children and families to become more aware of basic health issues, such as daily water intake and sleep recommendations.
Each week a new health topic will be introduced to your child in a classroom setting, during which time he/she will be involved in conversation, as well as have the ability to ask questions. A handout package will be given out to each family, correlating to each topic. These will range from informational papers, to fill-in-worksheets, to be filled out by you and your child, and handed in at the end of the week, at the culmination of each topic.
At the end of the week all the children to successfully achieve the health goals for the week's topic will earn a graphic merit button!
Tzedakah
Camp 613 is proud of the integration of fun and chessed weaved into our program. Through the course of the summer, the campers will participate in a variety of hands on chessed opportunities including:
- Chessed 24, a unique program that helps stock the kosher food supplies in local hospitals.
- Chai Lifeline- the campers participate in the Swim-A-Thon in the boys division and Dance-A-Thon in the girls division.
- Bayit Lepalot-the campers made headbands that were sent to the girls in the home.