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Upper

camp

5th - 8th grade

Overview

Athletics, Arts & Lasting Memories

Explore the exciting atmosphere of Upper Camp at Beth Sholom Day Camp, where tradition blends with creativity for 5th through 8th graders. The Upper Camp Girls enjoy a multitude of activities, from swimming and athletics to a robust arts program. The Upper Camp Boys participate in a comprehensive program that fuses the fun of sports, including specialized leagues, with the enjoyment of creative arts. Every activity is designed to foster an enriching and well-rounded experience for all Upper Campers.

Extended activity periods in Upper Camp allow more time for involvement in both athletics and the arts. A daily elective period gives campers the freedom to select and delve into activities that spark their interest. This choice empowers them to shape a summer that truly echoes their preferences.

Highlights for our Upper campers include exciting Special Events, weekly external trips, and a memorable overnight at Club Getaway. Upper Camp is proud to have two skilled Division Heads, one overseeing the Upper Camp Girls and another dedicated to Upper Camp Boys. Together, they provide continuous guidance and support. Their open communication ensures a safe and engaging summer adventure for every camper.

Whats included and options:

  • Grades 5-8
  • Options: 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 weeks (6/30-8/22)
  • Door-to-door transport
  • Towel service
  • Kosher/Nut-free meals & snacks
  • American Red Cross Swim Instruction & Free Swim 
  • Sports, arts, and more!
  • Field trips, special events, and theme days
  • Camp T-shirt included

Upper Camp Benefits

Upper Camp at Beth Sholom Day Camp is where 10- to 13-year-olds will experience a summer of growth that will hone their independence and strengthen their character. They’ll explore, collaborate, and communicate, creating lasting memories and skills. Each day will provide a chance to sharpen their abilities and grow personally.

Activities

Upper Campers will engage in diverse activities aimed at encouraging creativity and athletic skills:

  • Swimming
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Yoga
  • STEM
  • Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Gaga
  • Volleyball
  • Pedal Go Karts
  • Ninja Course
  • Softball
  • Kickball
  • Sports Leagues
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Game Room

Field Trips

  • Bowling
  • Club Getaway (Overnight)
  • Splish Splash Water Park
  • Top Golf Experience
  • Launch Trampoline Park
  • Pinball at Long Island
  • Late Night Camp Fun