by rwaldorf | Jun 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Stats on Staff Everything You Didn’t Know You Wanted to Know About GUCI Staff GUCI staff members take the job of guardian at litem very seriously. We do everything in our power to keep all campers safe and healthy, all while creating memories of a carefree...
by rwaldorf | Jun 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Healthy Competition Yields Unity Yom Sport (Day of Sport) is a full day, camp-wide color war. Yesterday, all of GUCI came together to cheer, run, dance, and celebrate their team’s Pixar character. When asking about favorite aspects of the day, why this day of...
by rwaldorf | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Including Inclusion into Camp Curriculum GUCI serves as a “home away from home” for our campers, a role which we take seriously. The staff works hard to cultivate a warm, caring community for almost 500 children a summer. Each camper has their own strengths and...
by rwaldorf | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Shabbat: Tranquility or Chaos? During a staff week survey, counselors and top deck were asked their favorite camp tradition. Over 80% stated an aspect of Shabbat. Camp Shabbat holds the same customs of candle lighting, grape juice, and challah, but here it is so much...
by rwaldorf | Jun 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Camp Reaps Year-Round, Lifelong Benefits All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Garin Goldman Union Camp is a magical place that pushes kids out of their comfort zones toward being more independent, outgoing, and in-touch with their personal...