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Camp Gan Israel of San Diego

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   San Diego, California, USA
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Welcome to Camp Gan Israel of Scripps Ranch! Gan Israel is part of the largest and fastest growing network of Jewish Day Camps in the world. Gan Israel Day Camps enjoy a well-earned reputation as a trendsetter with innovative ideas, creative programs and new activities being introduced continuously. Many a child has been known to wait all year to come back to Gan Israel! Campers will enjoy a wide range of exciting activities and field trips in a warm and spirited atmosphere.The real secret to our success lies in our outstanding staff. The camp is directed by two experienced educators known for their professionalism and ability to motivate, excite and connect with children. Our counselors are known for their personal warmth and their ability to care for each child as an individual. Each counselor is a role model for our children, promising them friendships that will last forever. Their love for the children is perhaps surpassed only by the children's' love for them.

Camp Type:  Day
Year Established: 1971
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: All ages
Cost/Week: $76.00-$200.00/wk
Religious Affiliation: Jewish
Camp Owner(s): Chabad of S. Diego
Camp Director(s): Rabbi Smoller
Nearest Large City: San Diego
Off Season Rental: No
Accreditations ?
ACA
Camp Focus:
Religious Camps: Jewish
Art Activities:
  •  Acting
  •  Arts and Crafts
  •  Ceramics
  •  Circus
  •  Dance
  •  Drawing and Painting
  •  Magic
  •  Music
  •  Performing Arts
  •  Pottery

Sports Activities:
  •  General Sports
  •  Aerobics
  •  Baseball and Softball
  •  Basketball
  •  Chess
  •  Field Hockey
  •  Football
  •  Gymnastic
  •  Ice Skating
  •  Martial Arts
  •  Soccer
  •  Swimming
  •  Water Sports

Adventure Activities:
  •  Hiking

Academic Activities:
  •  Computers
  •  Culinary

Miscellaneous Activities:
  •  Talent Show
  •  Travel/Trips

Two Week and One Month Sessions Available.

1st Session:  June 25 - July 13
2nd Session:  July 16 - August 3