Camp J has been offering summer camp programs for over 25 years and we invite all campers to join us for our greatest Summer Camp program yet! At Camp J, your camper will have daily adventures, make happy memories, learn about themselves and start exploring their personal identity - in an accepting, supportive and welcoming community.
Have questions? Please contact Camp J Director Danica Torchin at [email protected].
Camp J 2023 Information
6 Weeks of Specialty + Traditional Day Camp (Location: Temple Beth Sholom)
1 Week of Overnight Camp (Location: Potosi Pines)
Weeks 1, 2, & 3, campers will choose between 1 of 2 specialty camp offerings for the morning. After lunch, campers will be in bunks for a more traditional day camp experience including water play, arts & crafts, science, and weekly mystery programs.
Week 4 is our popular Camp J On the Go which is a full week of field trips (we will sell out so sign up ASAP)
Week 5: Camp J Overnight OR Camp J in the Kitchen
Camp J Overnight: We invite our older kids - 3rd - 8th Grade - to join us at Potosi Pines for a week of traditional overnight camp at Potosi Pines. Potosi Pines is 45 minutes from Las Vegas and this is a unique way for campers to experience all that an overnight camp has to offer, with the safety and security of being close to home!
Camp J in the Kitchen: We welcome all campers in K-6th to join us for our week-long cooking camp led by Sharon Beeman. Get the skills you need in the kitchen and have a great time making new dishes with your culinary friends. Plus, there will be traditional day camp activities as well!
NEW FOR 2023! Week 6 is the return of our Camp J Color Wars!
The Schedule
Week #1: June 12 - June 16 | Specialties: Art or E-Games
Week #2: June 20 - June 23 | Specialties: Music or Gardening (NO CAMP JUNE 19!)
Week #3: June 26 - June 30 | Specialties: Gymnastics or Taste of Israel
Week #4: July 3 - July 7 | Camp J On the Go! (NO CAMP JULY 4!)
Week #5: July 10 - July 14 | Camp J in the Kitchen (K-6th Grade) (NO AM/PM Care)
Week #5: July 11 - July 16 | Camp J Overnight (3rd - 8th Grade)
Week #6: July 17 - July 21 | Color Wars!
Day Camp Details
Ages: K-6th Grade
Camp Location: Temple Beth Sholom | 10700 Havenwood Ln., Las Vegas, NV 89135
Monday - Friday* (Unless Otherwise Noted)
Normal Camp Hours: 9 AM - 4 PM
AM Care Starts at 7:30 AM | PM Care Ends at 5:30 PM [No AM/PM Care Week #5]
JCC Members Receive 10% Discount on Camp J Registration! Please contact Danica for the Code!
*NO CAMP DAYS: Juneteenth - Monday, June 19 & Independence Day - Tuesday, July 4
Lunches & Snacks
The JCC will provide one (1) snack daily - please provide additional snacks if you'd like
Monday - Thursday: Bring your own Dairy, Kosher-Style, Nut-Free Lunch
Fridays: The JCC will provide a lunch to all campers!
Camp J is a Nut-Free Zone (please do not bring any nuts to camp!)
Overnight Camp Details
Ages: Entering 3rd - 8th Grade (Must be 8+ to Attend)
Camp Location: Potosi Pines | 10910 Mount Potosi Canyon Rd.
Camp J Overnight will have overnight security for the safety of our campers.
Potosi Pines is an ACA Accredited Camp and is held to the highest health and safety standards.
Drop-Off: Tuesday, July 11 at 11:00 AM at Potosi Pines
Pick-Up: Camp J will provide bus transportation back to Jewish Nevada's office on Sunday, July 16 at 11 AM
Important Info & Dates
Camp Pricing Includes Security for all 6 Weeks of Camp
Scholarships Available! Click here or contact Danica Torchin at [email protected]
Scholarship Form Due: Friday, May 26, 2023
5/31/23: FULL REFUND FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS
6/11/23: 50% REFUND FOR CANCELLATIONS
6/12/23: NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ONCE CAMP BEGINS
Camp J will not be offering a pro-rated amount for any single camp days
We will be following all CDC Guidelines, including daily cleaning & sanitizing of all areas in use.
For all questions, including registration & scholarship information, please contact Camp Director Danica Torchin at [email protected]. For questions about our Camp J Overnight, please contact Neil Popish at [email protected].
Art Camp OR E-Games Camp
Music Camp OR Gardening Camp*No Camp June 19*
Gymnastics Camp OR Taste of Israel
Camp J On the GoBus Transportation provided to and from Temple Beth Sholom*No Camp July 4*
Camp J in the Kitchen
Camp J Overnight!Potosi Pines (3rd - 8th Grade Only)
Camp J Color Wars!
AM Care & PM Care
Working parents, the JCC has you covered! We will be providing AM Care from 7:30 am - 9:00 am and PM Care from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm. [AM/PM Care NOT AVAILABLE for Week 5!]
JCC Membership
The JCC creates a vibrant and welcoming Jewish environment that encourages people to lead engaged lives of meaning and purpose. Whether you are interested in adult programs, youth sports and camp, or programming for the whole family, the J has something for you.
NOTE: The Parent/Guardian filling out the form will already be included in your authorized pick-up/drop-off list. No need to add yourself a second time!
Please include a list of all the people who are authorized to pick up and drop off your camper!
IMPORTANT: Please include names, phone and their relationship to the camper!
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