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Sample Schedule
The times change slightly depending on the session, with younger campers waking up and going to bed earlier, and older campers waking up and going to bed later.

8:00am Kima (Wake Up)
8:30am Degel (Flag Raising)
Our Israeli Scouts wake us up with cheers and songs, and we sing the anthems of our American, Israeli, and Canadian campers.
8:45am Aruchat Boker (Breakfast)
Campers enjoy a hot breakfast everyday in our beautiful log cabin Chadar Ochel (Dining Hall). Pancakes, eggs, hash browns, and assorted cereals are among our campers favorites!
9:30am Shacharit (Morning Prayers)
We begin each morning at Schechter with a short, interactive, and lively Schacharit service in the Lehrer Family Amphitheater outside on the shore of Lake Stampfer.
10:00am Nikayon (Cabin Clean-Up)
10:30am Chug Rishon (First Activity)
Campers can participate in any of our engaging and fun activities **

Sample Chugim
  • Pottery
  • Tie-Dye
  • Music / Band
  • Drama
  • Photo
  • Video Production
  • Swimming
  • Canoes, Kayaks & Paddleboats
  • JR lifeguards
  • Water polo
  • Baseball / Softball
  • Tennis
  • Archery
  • Visual Arts
  • Dance
  • Soccer
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Croquet
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Ga-ga
  • Lacrosse
  • Nature
  • Hiking
  • Just to name a few

11:30am Maccabiah
Maccabiah is the official Camp Solomon Schechter Olympics - a tradition that dates back to the beginning of camp!
12:30pm Wash up in cabins
1:00pm Aruchat Tzoharayim (Lunch)
From grilled cheese to chicken nuggets to pizza, lunch is a time when the whole camp gathers together to eat, sing, and catch up with bunkmates about the day so far!
2:00pm Menucha (Rest Time)
This quiet cabin time is the perfect opportunity to rest, write letters, and shmooze with friends.
3:00pm Chug Sheini (Second Activity)
4:00pm Chug Shlishi (Third Activity)
5:00pm Chofesh (Free Time)
Campers can enjoy free swim, pick up canteen and mail, or go to one of several open program areas.
6:00pm Aruchat Erev (Dinner)
Dinner is a time for lots of singing, funny skits, and great food! Campers love our weekly barbeques, and Shabbat dinner at Camp Solomon Schechter is the hands-down favorite meal of the week.
7:30pm Peulat Erev (Evening Program)
Capture the flag, Sloppy Double Dare, Talent Show, Girls’ Night/Boys’ Night, Carnival, and Ben Yehuda Night are some of the all-time winners, but each year we add exciting evening programs to the mix!
During Bet and Gimmel, campers also have these exciting opportunities: Dances, Cbin overnight camping trips, Luaus, Movie night on the hill, and more!
8:30pm Kibud (Snack)
9:00pm Friendship Circle/Tsrif (Cabin) Time
We wind-down from a fun-filled day with time in our cabins. This time is always special, whether you’re hearing a story, a specialist has come in to play guitar, or you’re going out for an extraordinary star-watching cabin adventure.
9:30pm Lila Tov! (Lights out)
 
Countdown to Aleph:
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