by jshkolnick | Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
As many of you know, Jeremy Klotz, GUCI’s current Director, literally grew up at camp, with his father serving in the role as Director for more than 30 years. Understandably, there are thousands of photos from throughout these years, but Jeremy has hand-selected...
by jshkolnick | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Jillian Shkolnick is an Assistant Director at GUCI. When I talk about my job, I usually get one of two responses. For anyone that has no history or affiliation with a summer camp, they tend to be confused and ask what I do when camp isn’t in session. For anyone...
by jshkolnick | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Michael Kaplan is an Assistant Director at GUCI as well as a Regional Advisor for NFTY Ohio Valley. I first met Casey in 2003 – I was in my last year of Shoresh and she was in her first year of Gezah (apparently I had a thing for more mature ladies as Casey is a whole...
by jshkolnick | Dec 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Jordan is a first session Gezah camper and for one of his classes, was asked to write about something in his past that he would change if he could. If I could change one thing from my past, I would’ve asked my parents to go to sleep away camp two years earlier....
by jshkolnick | Nov 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Grateful for Being Whole-Hearted, Vulnerable and Finding Self-Love – at GUCI “But what if it’s not good enough?”, I asked myself 2 minutes before our last board meeting. As chair of the GUCI Board of Advisors, it is a goal to ensure there is a short bit of Jewish...
by jshkolnick | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shalom from Overland Park, Kansas! My name is Ben Walker and I am excited to have recently joined GUCI’s Board of Advisors. What’s the board of advisors? Great question, and one that I had myself when I heard from Katy Shapiro asking whether I would be interested in...