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NEW!
Camp Xtreme
Calendar
For campers entering grade 5-8
Full Day Camp 9:00am - 4:00pm


We are pleased to introduce our newest program geared to older campers looking for an activity-filled summer close to home. Camp Xtreme is a perfect combination of traditional day camp activities including swim, sports, nature, arts & crafts, gymnastics, martial arts and more, coupled with special themed weeks such as technology, science and entertainment, including a specialist visit and themed trip EVERY week.


General Information

Food
Camp Gadol and Summer Arts Center now provide hot Kosher lunch. Our lunches are catered daily. A menu is available prior to camp.
There will be no nut products served anywhere in camp either as lunch or as a snack.

Swimming Campers swim five days per week in our 25-yard, heated indoor pool. Campers receive daily instruction from our professional staff of Water Safety Instructors. The pool is staffed with at least three certified Water Safety Instructors, as well as at least three certified lifeguards during all swim periods. In addition, counselors are both on deck and in the water to supervise campers. Our Aquatics Program follows American Red Cross guidelines.

Special Events & Theme Days
There will be weekly special theme days. Campers will participate in creative games, crafts and song. Enjoy the wonder and talent of National Circus Project, magicians, musicians, and more. Theme days include Pajama Day, Winter Wonderland, Israel Day, Very Merry UnBirthday, and more.

Camp Xtreme Dates/Fees

Full summer Monday, June 28th – Friday, August 13th $4,500
Session I Monday, June 28th – Wednesday, July 21st $3,000
Session II Thursday, July 22nd – Friday, August 13th $3,000
  • In addition to the camp fee, there is a $40 registration fee/child or two or more children, $75.
  • The Xtreme day is 9:00am-4:00pm, Monday – Friday
  • There is no camp on Monday, July 5th

Director of Camping, Caryn Symons
Caryn Symons has joined the JCC as Director of Camp Gadol. Caryn is no stranger to the JCC. In addition to 7 years as a teacher of all ages in the Nursery School, for the past 4 years she has been a Head Counselor at Camp Gadol. Caryn brings her own brand of creativity, enthusiasm and community spirit that will enrich each child's camp experience. Caryn received her Masters Degree in Education from Queens College and was an award winning High School Guidance Counselor before raising her two sons, who are both alumni of the JCC Nursery School and Camp.