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Camp Hoover
For campers entering grades 4 through 8
Location/Time/Contact:
JCC Hoover Family Park
4290 East Walnut Street, Westerville
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Nili
Talis, Director, (614) 231-2731 x 386
Experience much of what an
overnight camp has to offer
in a day camp setting.
New for Summer 2006:
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Experience the magic of a
Superhero Maccabi
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Outdoor adventure training
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New equipment for chugims
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An amazing additional chug
period
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Weekly outrageous theme days
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Plus the return of all the
great things you love
about Hoover!
Camp Benefits & Features:
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28-acre rustic woodland
bordering the Hoover Reservoir provides a
beautiful campground. Facilities include
woods, boat dock, swimming pool, bathhouse,
pavilion, basketball court, bike trails,
athletic fields, high ropes course, archery
range and art area.
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Campers flourish in our
adventure-based programming with an emphasis
on Jewish values.
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Activities rotate on a
2-week cycle
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All campers participate in
lessons or weekly water activities, like
lifesaving skills & water relays.
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Hoover campers participate
in TAG initiatives created by the Mandel
Center for Jewish Education. The TAG program
was created to add Jewish richness, beauty,
quality and special meaning to our camps
through Jewish experience and education.
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Campers select from
activities such as high ropes, daily free
swim, sailing, canoeing, trail biking,
basketball, soccer, arts & crafts, archery,
Judaics, drama, street hockey,
sand volleyball, nature, outdoor science,
and Israeli dodgeball.
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Incoming 4th graders
experience an in-depth introduction to
Hoover.
4th graders participate in all Hoover
activities with their group and in their
favorite chugim daily. They also participate
in 2 unit late nights and 2 all-camp
overnights.
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5th, 6th, 7th and 8th
graders participate in 4 chugim per day,
plus:
1 unit overnight, 2 all-camp overnights, and
a 2-day/1-night overnight Adventure Trip to
Camp Wise (watch
for more details on this trip)!
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7th and 8th graders also
participate in our White Water Rafting Trip.
Ride the exciting waves in West Virginia for
2 nights and 3 days.
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Each camper eligible for the
Camp Wise trip and/or White Water
Rafting trip participates once. Trips are
offered multiple times during the summer
to accommodate campers participating in our
flexible camp options.
Camp Hoover Trips - Trips
offered at no extra charge!
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White Water Rafting Trips
(7th & 8th graders)
Offered during weeks of July 3, July 17 &
August 7
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Camp Wise Trips (5th — 8th
graders)
Offered during the weeks of July 10 & July
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