by rwaldorf | Jul 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
GUCI's Glossary For those who are first-time GUCI parents or have always wondered just what your campers’ letters home mean, we thought it would be helpful to provide you a GUCI glossary of terminology used around camp. Enjoy! The camp logo is the Torah wrapped around...
by rwaldorf | Jul 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
How Summer Camp Cultivates Jewish Identity By Mitch Toher, URJ GUCI Counselor Children connect with the world around them in ways that vastly differ from adults. They find extraordinary value in what others have grown accustomed to, see beauty in what others now gloss...
by rwaldorf | Jul 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Home By Sarah Silver, URJ GUCI Camper Home is usually defined as the comfortable place where you feel at peace, often your house. Although this is true, it is not what I personally think of when someone asks me to define the word. My definition is Goldman Union Camp...
by rwaldorf | Jul 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Where I'm From An original poem written by URJ GUCI Campers Sophie, Evie, Maliya, Abe, Isa, Eden, Sadie, Katie, Rebecca, Josh, Lev, Alex, Sienna, Emma, Ross, Sarah and Charlie Chorus: We are from the garden We are from the flood We are from the angels singing,...
by rwaldorf | Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Bunk Night By Sydney Kolker, URJ GUCI Camper Bunk Night is a special night that occurs twice each session. Campers look forward to the creative night planned by their counselors. The night in which Bunk Night takes place is a surprise for the campers, and each unit...