Our Divisions
Each of our summer programs are tailored to be age appropriate and flexible to serve the needs of each child. With each new year, children “graduate” to a higher division, where they encounter new adventures, excitement, and challenges, all built on the CGI hallmarks of safety, fun, and unconditional love. Each of our summer programs are tailored to be age appropriate and flexible to serve the needs of each child. With each new year, children “graduate” to a higher division, where they encounter new adventures, excitement, and challenges, all built on the CGI hallmarks of safety, fun, and unconditional love.
CGI Kiddie Camp (ages 3-4)
Camp Gan Israel (ages 5-12)
CGI Kiddie Camp (ages 3-4)
Sometimes, little packages have big needs; like love, nurturing, play, and development. At CGI, our early childhood staff are warm and loving, and focus on developing your child’s motor skills and social interactions. From sports and outdoor play, to art and music, your little one’s will be showered with love, while being cared for by loving staff expanding their horizons in art, physical activity and swimming. Call for details.
Camp Gan Israel (ages 5-12)
Our daily combination of Sports, Crafts, Swimming, Trips and Other Activities has children motivated, excited and on-their-toes. Summer highlights include, weekly trips, like hiking, bowling, and laser tag.
Activities and Adventures
Creative Hands / Crafts
Camp Gan Israel’s innovative arts and crafts teach the children to be creative and imaginative. The crafts incorporate various themes in Jewish life as well as fun and useful projects. Campers are sure to proudly look back at the craft of their own hands well after the summer is over. CGI has hired an experienced arts n’ crafts instructor.
Lights, Camera, Action!
Comedy skits, talent shows, and auction days are just a few of the programs that challenge the children to develop their innate talents.
Play ball!
Supervised by our experienced instructor, children develop sportsmanship, confidence, and the ability to enjoy all sports, including baseball, basketball, football, kickball, creative movement, and more.
CGI on the Go Fieldtrips
Gan Israel holds regular "trip days" which include theme parks, nature hiking and more. These exciting adventures allow our children to really show their true CGI spirit.
Swimming
The Wetter the Better!
Camp Gan Israel is extremely proud of its swimming program. The children cool off by going swimming daily.
Jewish Theme
Jewish Theme is incorporated into the daily activities of camp. Various programs include:
- Story Telling
- Challah Baking
- Hebrew Songs
- Special Jewish Art Projects
A Sample Day at Camp
At Camp Gan Israel, every camp day is different. A typical day might look like this:
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9:00 |
Campers arrive |
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9:05 |
Line-Up |
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9:15 |
Praying, Learning the Theme of the Day |
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9:45 |
Snack |
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10:00 |
Activities |
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12:00 |
Lunch |
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12:30 |
Change into swim clothes |
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12:45 |
Swim Time |
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2:00 |
Change into dry clothes |
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2:15 |
Snack |
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2:20 |
Activity |
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2:55 |
End of Day Line-up |
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3:00 |
Pick-up |
Transportation
Transportion available upon request making stops along the I-90 and in Idaho.
Morning Drop-off: 9:00 a.m.
Afternoon Pickup: 3:00 p.m.
Please contact us if you require transportation for your child.
Camp Communication
Important Numbers
Off-Season Camp Administrative Offices: 509-443-0770
Camp On-Site Telephone Number: 509-443-0770
Summer After Hours: 509-443-0770
Emergency Cell Phone: 509-443-0770
Email: [email protected]
When you should use these phone numbers:
- Your child will be picked up by someone other than you.
- Your child needs to be dropped off at an unscheduled private location.
- Your child will not be coming to camp for the day.
Emergencies must be called into the camp office.
Any changes that need to be communicated to parents will be done in two ways:
- A flyer sent home in child's backpack. Please check backpacks daily.
- An e-mail to parents. Please make sure to check e-mail nightly
E-mail is an excellent way to communicate with us!
