Camp Kadima Brochure 2018

JUNE 11 - AUGUST 3, 2018ALL NEW SPLASH PAD! WHEIBNENSETROT 2017 T RANCHES F PER CITY | SOUTHWES DAVIE | COOEnriching lives by connecting people. David Posnack JCC

ABOUT US For 36 summers, the trained, professional staff at the award-winning Camp Kadima at the David Posnack JCC has provided a supervised and safe environment, allowing every camper to build self-confidence, develop socialization skills and be energized and enlightened through our age-appropriate programming, regardless of faith or race. Voted best summer camp in Davie, Cooper City and Southwest Ranches by the readers of the Sun Sentinel’s Trailblazer.Your camp leadership team is ready to dive in!Chief Program Officer Bonim Director JTheater DirectorSHARI MAC KEEN has a bachelor’s degree MICHAEL CHANAN has a bachelor’s degree RACHEL KLEIN has been directing childrenfrom the University of Alabama and a master’s in recreation management and tourism from in musical theater camps for over 15 years.degree in human resource management Arizona State University, a director credential Rachel holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts fromfrom Nova Southeastern University. She has and over 20 years experience in leadership UF’s New World School for the Arts. Whenworked at the DPJCC for 16 years and has positions with summer camps. Rachel isn’t teaching voice she is performingbeen involved in all phases of programming. in professional productions around [email protected] South Florida. [email protected] Extreme Adventure Director [email protected]’Ton Ton PERLA SANANES has a master’s degree in Giborim (Special Needs)JUDITH ROSE (Director) has a master’s education and Gestalt psychology and is adegree in early childhood education and was certified coach. She held leadership positions SCOTT DERMER (Director) & RACHELthe founding principal of the David Posnack at the JCC in Venezuela for more than GREENHAWT (Assistant Director) haveJewish Day School on this campus where 20 years, including managing the institution bachelor’s degrees in special education withshe served for nine years. She is currently the and directing summer camps with more over 40 years combined experience. ScottDPJCC’s early childhood director. than 600 kids. She is currently the DPJCC’s and Rachel have directed our Giborim camp Maccabi Tzair director. together for more than 20 years. [email protected] BENJAMIN (Assistant Director) [email protected] [email protected] a master’s degree in education from theUniversity of Florida. She is currently the JHoops & JSports Director Special Events DirectorDPJCC’s early childhood assistant director. WILL CROUD has a bachelor’s degree from DALE MCLEAN is the owner of [email protected] University of Central Florida with a major in Dalethehost.com and has been part of the behavioral science. He played professional entertainment industry for over 18 years.Olim/JGirls/JTech Director baseball and co-owned an after-school You may also know him as the official BCPS all-sports enrichment program. He “in-Arena host” for the Miami Heat. He hasARLENE ABRAMS has a bachelor’s degree in is currently the DPJCC’s assistant sports & coached soccer for the JCC Maccabi Games®early childhood education from the University wellness director/athletics and oversees the Fort Lauderdale team for more than 12 years.of Puerto Rico, a director credential and JHoops Basketball Program. Dale looks forward to his third summer at21 years experience in camp supervision. Camp Kadima!She is currently the DPJCC’s Children & Family [email protected] director. [email protected] [email protected] Dive Right InNEW THIS YEAR! • Splash pad • New field trips • Olim sports camp • JTech 2.0• Camp T-shirts, camp bags and Glatt kosher menu provided • Daily activities may include: TV production, yoga, tennis, volleyball, to each camper archery, arts & crafts, karate, science, cooking, music, Hip-Hop, XZone Fitness®, soccer, Zumba® & more• Exciting field trips on air-conditioned buses• On-site swimming pools • Weekly special events such as bounce houses, water-slide days,• Air-conditioned activity space, including two gymnasiums, karaoke, game shows, food court day, dress-up & wacky days aerobic studios, racquetball courts • Late night programs• Two playgrounds for children of all ages • Maccabiah (color war) & Zimriah (songfest)• Tennis courts, softball and sport fields & batting cages • Weekly Israeli programs & Shabbat celebrations• Camp family night • On-campus security and a full-time health care professional on site

Ride the wave into a Variety Camp!FCoraBmoysp&KGir’lTs on Ton CForaBmoysp& OGirllismAges 18 months – 4 years Entering Kindergarten• All activities for this age group • Our program provides an are held on site on the JCC exciting transition from campus. preschool to kindergarten.• Special events include in-house • All campers enjoy field trips, shows, petting zoos and events Maccabiah games, Zimriah like PJ Library Goes to Camp. (songfest), special events, water• Camp K’Ton Ton offers full day options for all ages and days, game shows and a camp-wide half-day (9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. with lunch) options for mitzvah project. ages 18 months - 3 years old. • Campers enjoy weekly field trips on air-conditioned buses to local attractions.NEW! Olim Sports Camp CForaBmoysp& BGiorlsnimFor Boys & GirlsEntering Kindergarten Grades 1-5• Young athletes will learn about a variety • Campers are grouped of sports including basketball, soccer, according to the grade they baseball, tennis, flag football will enter in the fall; and volleyball. however, grades may be• Daily activities focus on sport-specific combined. fundamentals. • All campers enjoy field trips,• Our program provides an exciting transition Maccabiah games, Zimriah (songfest), from preschool to kindergarten. special events, water days, game shows• All campers enjoy field trips, Maccabiah games, Zimriah and a camp-wide mitzvah project. (songfest), special events, water days, game shows and a camp-wide mitzvah project.• Campers enjoy weekly field trips on air-conditioned buses to local attractions.Dive in to our Tween and Teen Camps!FEoxr Btoryes &mGeirlsAdventure Camp Leaders-in-Training (LIT) PForr oBogysr&aGmirlsGrades 6-8• Campers are grouped Grade 9 according to the grade • This program is the first level in the they will enter in the fall; transition from camper to counselor. however, grades may be combined. • During part of each week, these teens• Extreme Adventure work side-by-side with experienced camp campers go on field trips counselors and specialists, training to be twice a week within the future Camp Kadima staff members. tri-county area. These exciting trips include • Training includes a mandatory training session with Xtreme Action Park, flowrider surfing and many more surprises. instruction in junior first aid, CPR and junior water safety. • Trip options and some in-house activities are offered for the LIT program.

Make a splash with a premier Camp!JGirls Camp Grades 1-2, Grades 3-5• Our young ladies receive a well-rounded camp experience that includes dancing, cheerleading, gymnastics, field trips and spa days.• Campers also participate in camp-wide activities and special events.JTech Camp For Boys & Girls, Grades 1-3JTech offers the perfect combination of an innovative, hands-on STEM curriculum and campexperience.• Activities include robotics, making slime, building and launching rockets and so much more!• Campers also participate in camp-wide activities, special events and field trips.JTech 2.0 Camp For Boys & Girls, Grades 4-6JTech 2.0 introduces campers to the amazing worlds of science,technology, engineering, arts,and math through a familiar and amazing cooperative online tool. Presents learning and funthrough gaming and coding by teaching:• Computer-aided design • M ath concepts using • Chemistry• Architecture and spatial basic arithmetic and • G ame design and geometry design server maintenance • CircuitryJTheater Camp For Boys & Girls, Grades 3-9• Sing, act and dance in The Little Mermaid (session 1) and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (session 2), directed by Rachel Klein (16 years of experience directing musical theater camps). Performance will be at the end of each session.• Campers will learn techniques to develop their performance skills in a positive atmosphere that encourages team-building and builds self-esteem.• Campers must be enrolled for the full 4-week sessions (weeks 1-4 and/or weeks 5-8).Swim in to a sports camp!JSports Camp Grades 1-3, Grades 4-6 JHoops Basketball Camp• Young athletes will learn about a variety of sports Grades 1-3, Grades 4 and above including basketball, soccer, baseball, tennis, flag football and volleyball. • Young athletes will learn the fundamentals of playing basketball.• Daily activities focus on sport-specific • Daily activities include drills to learn fundamentals. passing, dribbling and shooting.• Campers will participate • Campers will participate in in challenges with other challenges with other local JCCs. local JCCs.

SPLASH AROUND WITH CAMP GIBORIMBen & Dorothy Spencer Special Services DivisionFor Boys & GirlsAges 3-22+• G iborim, which means heroes in Hebrew, is a special needs program that serves campers with autism, Down syndrome, developmental delays and various other disabilities.• All campers participate in a variety of camp activities. Most groups participate in two field trips per week.• New campers must have an intake interview. The JCC cannot provide one-on-one supervision. Continuous aggressive behaviors may result in dismissal of the camper from the program.• Inclusion program: A limited number of campers with mild disabilities are included in the general camp population.• Camp for ages 3 and 4 requires an 8-week commitment.JSummer Days Not ready for the summer to end?August 6-10, 2018 JTennis with ITP (grades 1-8) (9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) Campers will learn basic strokes, rules and scoring of the game and play matches.Preschool (ages 1-4) A.M. Care 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. & P.M. Care 3:00-6:00 p.m. available.*Campers will enjoy activities such as swimming, arts & crafts, Karate with Sensei Harrisoncooking, sports, bounce houses, JPlay, theme days and more! (grades 1-8) (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)Campers must be enrolled in DPJCC preschool for 2018/2019 orhave been enrolled in Camp Kadima 2018. Campers will learn karate skills and techniques. A.M. Care 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. & P.M. Care 3:00-6:00 p.m. available.*Elementary (grades K-5) & Giborim August 13 & 14, 2018Campers will swim, enjoy arts & crafts and cooking activities, playsports, partake in special events and more! Giborim campers must 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted)have been enrolled in DPJCC Camp Giborim for summer 2018. Elementary (grades K-5) Teens (grades 6-8) Campers will swim, enjoy arts & crafts and cooking activities, playCampers will go on a field trip to local attractions each day. Back at sports, partake in special events and more!the J, they will partake in special events and other activities! Teens (grades 6-8)JHoops Basketball(grades 1-8) (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.) Campers will go on a field trip to local attractions each day. Back at the J, they will partake in special events and other activities!Campers will learn basic basketball skills and compete against eachother in scrimmages. JHoops BasketballA.M. Care 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. & P.M. Care 3:00-6:00 p.m. available.* (grades 1-8) (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.) Campers will learn basic basketball skills and compete against each other in scrimmages. A.M. Care 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. & P.M. Care 3:00-6:00 p.m. available.* Note: Camp schedule is subject to change based on the Broward County Public School calendar. If the JCC is forced to close for any reason, feescannot be refunded. *Campers enrolled in JHoops Basketball, JTennis or Karate AM and/or PM care will be combined with the Elementary & Teen campers.See J Summer Days prices and register online at dpjcc.org/campkadima

Register today! Dpjcc.org/campkadima Groups close out fast. Don’t let your child miss out on a fun-filled summer. EARLY BIRD RATES ARE GOOD THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2018. If you register your child and pay in full by December 29, 2017, you save the $125 registration fee.CAMP DATES IMPORTANT NUMBERSJune 11 – August 3, 2018 DPJCC 954.434.04994, 5, 6, 7 & 8-week registration is available. Enrollment is limited. K’Ton Ton Camps: Ages 18 mos. – 4 yearsCamp fees available for DPJCC members & community.Advance registration is mandatory. Enrollment is limited. Camp Registration Eileen Neidorf Ext. 344 • Camp is closed on Wednesday, July 4. Olim/Bonim/JGirls/JTech/JTheater: Ages 5-14 • Maccabiah (color war) is during Week 6. Camp Registration Lisa Lundy Ext. 202J Summer Days: August 6-10 & August 13 & 14 Extreme Adventure Camp/LIT Ext. 202Note: Camp schedule is subject to change based on the Broward County Camp Registration Lisa Lundy Public School calendar. If the JCC is forced to close for any reason, feescannot be refunded.SAVE THE DATES Giborim (Special Needs Camp) Camp Director Scott Dermer Camp-alooza: At Off-the Wall [email protected] Ext. 202December 20, 2017 6:30-8:30 p.m.Fun for the entire family JSports/JHoops/JTennis CampsNEW PARENT Orientation Camp Registration Maddy Johnson Ext. 105For parents only - Orlove Auditorium 6:30-8:00 p.m.Monday, June 4, 2018 Come and meet our administrative staff and have your questions JSummer Daysanswered. Preschool RegistrationMeet the Counselor Night Eileen Neidorf Ext. 344 Elementary, Teens & Giborim Registration Ext. 202Thursday, June 7, 2018 6:00-8:00 p.m. Lisa Lundy Ext. 105Campers and parents are invited to meet the summer camp staff JHoops, JTennis & Karate Registrationand pick up their camp T-shirts. Maddy Johnson First Day of CampMonday, June 11, 2018 Membership Information Membership Associate Jane Hesse Last Day of Camp Ext. 110Friday, August 3, 2018 Chief Program OfficerNote: There will be NO EXTENDED DAY CARE on the last day of camp. Shari Mac Keen Camp Hours Ext. 111 Morning Care 7:30-8:45 a.m. Morning Car Pool – All Camps 8:45-9:00 a.m. Preschool Half-Day Pick-Up 12:30 p.m. Afternoon General Car Pool 3:45-4:00 p.m. After-Care 4:00-6:00 p.m.All campers must be pre-registered for extended care.FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEIn case of serious financial need, financial assistance is possible. Packets are available at the front desk or by calling 954.434.0499. In order to assurea space in camp, you must register for camp and submit a financial assistance application as soon as possible. All financial information mustinclude 2016 tax forms, 2017 W2 and/or 1099 forms and must be submitted by March 23, 2018. Only complete applications will be reviewed bythe Financial Assistance Committee with response to the family by April 27, 2018. If you complete your packet after March 23, 2018, and there are stillfunds available, the response to the family will be as soon as possible. Applicant must make monthly payments toward the camp fee(s). After scholarshipis applied, any overpayments will be refunded (does not apply to Broward Early Learning Coalition recipients). Funds are limited; apply and complete yourpacket early. Our financial assistance fund is financed primarily through the generous donations of our members. Contributions can be made by callingElaine Turner at 954.434.0499, ext. 307.

DIVE RIGHT IN! EARLY BIRD RATES GOOD THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2018. CAMP KADIMA EARLY BIRD RATES THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2018 4 Weeks 5 Weeks 6 Weeks 7 Weeks 8 Weeks Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Variety Camps $1,693 $2,093 $2,539 $2,939 K’Ton Ton 1/2 day $920 $1,120 $1,127 $1,377 $1,325 $1,625 $1,513 $1,863 K’Ton Ton, Olim, Bonim, Olim Sports Camp $1,380 $1,580 $1,691 $1,941 $1,987 $2,287 $2,270 $2,620 Sports Camps $1,420 $1,620 $1,740 $1,990 $2,045 $2,345 $2,336 $2,686 $2,613 $3,013 JHoops, JSports, JTennis Premier Camps JGirls, JTech, JTech 2.0 $1,540 $1,740 $1,887 $2,137 $2,218 $2,518 $2,533 $2,883 $2,834 $3,234 JJTThheeaatetrecra(mgrapdeerss3m-9u) st be enrolled for a consecutive 4-week session (week$s11,-446a0nd /or w$e1e,k6s650-8 ) $2,686 $3,086 Extreme Adventure Camp (grades 6-8) $1,540 $1,740 $1,887 $2,137 $2,218 $2,518 $2,533 $2,883 $2,834 $3,234 LLIITTca-mLepeards meruss-tibne-Ternaroinlleidnfgor(garacodens9e) cutive 4-week session (weeks 1-4 a$nd1/,o0r6w0e eks 5$-81),260 $1,950 $2,350 Camp Giborim $1,520 $1,720 $1,862 $2,112 $2,189 $2,489 $2,500 $2,850 $2,797 $3,197 CAMP KADIMA RATES BEGINNING MARCH 1, 2018 5 Weeks 6 Weeks 7 Weeks 8 Weeks 4 Weeks Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Member Fee Camp Fee Variety Camps K’Ton Ton 1/2 day $960 $1,160 $1,177 $1,427 $1,385 $1,685 $1,583 $1,933 $1,773 $2,173 K’Ton Ton, Olim, Bonim, Olim Sports Camp $1,420 $1,620 $1,741 $1,991 $2,047 $2,347 $2,340 $2,690 $2,619 $3,019 Sports Camps $1,460 $1,660 $1,790 $2,040 $2,105 $2,405 $2,406 $2,756 $2,693 $3,093 JHoops, JSports, JTennis Premier Camps JGirls, JTech, JTech 2.0 $1,580 $1,780 $1,937 $2,187 $2,278 $2,578 $2,603 $2,953 $2,914 $3,314 JTheater (grades 3-9) $1,500 $1,700 $2,766 $3,166 JTheater campers must be enrolled for a consecutive 4-week session (weeks 1-4 and/or weeks 5-8) Extreme Adventure Camp (grades 6-8) $1,580 $1,780 $1,937 $2,187 $2,278 $2,578 $2,603 $2,953 $2,914 $3,314 LLIITTca-mLepeards meruss-tibne-Ternaroinlleidnfgor(garacodens9e) cutive 4-week session (weeks 1-4 a$nd1/,o1r0w0e eks 5$-81),300 $2,030 $2,430 Camp Giborim $1,560 $1,760 $1,912 $2,162 $2,249 $2,549 $2,570 $2,920 $2,877 $3,277 SEE ALL CAMP RATES AND REGISTER ONLINE AT NOTE: A $50 fee will be charged for any changes made after registration is processed. GLUTEN-FREE OPTION: Available for a $15 per week fee. DPJCC.ORG/CAMPKADIMA EXTENDED DAY 7:30-9:00 a.m. and 4:00-6:00 p.m. K’Ton Ton, Olim, Olim Sports — $45 per week (a.m. and p.m.)Plus a non-refundable registration fee of $125 per camper. Register today and save! A 4-week minimum is Bonim, Sports, JTennis, Premier, Extreme Adventure, LIT & Giborim-$25 per week a.m. and $35 per week p.m.required. Weeks need not be consecutive unless otherwise noted. ALL CAMPERS MUST BE PAID-IN-FULL TRANSPORTATIONBY JUNE 1, 2018. For Grades K & Up (minimum 10 riders per week required) Weston & East Hollywood: $45 per week

David Posnack Jewish Community Center Non-Profit Organization On the Nina & Louis Silverman Campus U.S. Postage 5850 S. Pine Island Road • Davie, FL 33328 PAID 954-434-0499 • Fax: 954-434-1741 • www.dpjcc.org Permit No. 340 MIAMI FL (On the corner of Stirling and Pine Island Roads)ONLEIMWSPCOARTMS PCASM!P & JTECH 2.0 DPJCC Board Leadership & Staff Jim Mazur Board Chair Heather Gilbert Vice Chair Children and Family Services Maria Mallo-Schwartz & Jessica Spigelman Camp Committee Co-Chairs Scott Ehrlich, MA Chief Executive Officer Elaine M. Turner, CPA Chief Financial Officer Shari Mac Keen, MS Chief Program OfficerRendering of our NEW splash pad! A beneficiary agency of the OF BROWARD COUNTY The David Posnack Jewish Community Center enriches lives by connecting people through cultural, educational, social, recreational and wellness programs in an environment of fun, friendship and unity. The J is open to all and proudly guided by Jewish values.