Eastern Soccer Academy

Telephone: 914-864-2608

 Eastern Soccer Academy, founded in 1977, has been providing a personalized and professional
 soccer education for years. Our reputation has been built by our high quality coaching staff and
 success attained by those who sought our elite training. Our innovative programs develop both
 player and team skills and tactics to a maximum. As the demands of players, clubs, and
 parents are now focusing on year round programs, Eastern is here to customize a program that
 is perfect for your individual, club, and team needs.

  Camp Woodsmoke - Lake Placid, NY

Telephone: 518-523-9344

  Located amid The Adirondack Mountains of upper New York State on beautiful Lake Placid Lake.
 40  years of  operation brings children and select staff from around the world. Join us to hike and
 climb  our mountains, to sail,  swim, kayak, canoe or to shoot on our wilderness archery range: to
 create in  arts and crafts and woodcraft and to play  the guitar lends to a wonderful family
 atmosphere of  caring. Pristine wilderness surroundings: co-ed+2-3-4-5- or 6  week stays.
 Accredited by the  American Camping Association.

 YMCA Camp Chingachgook - Lake George, NY

Telephone: 518-656-9462

 Established in 1913, Chingachgook is one of the oldest children's summer camps in America. Challenge your teen with our Adventure Trip Programs! Backpacking, sailing, kayaking canoeing, biking, rafting, rock climbing, service trips and more. Watch your child’s confidence soar as they learn life skills, responsibility, social skills, and team building! Also, one- and two-week coed summer camp sessions. YMCA core values are caring, honesty, responsibility and respect. We serve over 15,000 children and family members annually with year-round programs for family and adult retreats and school outdoor education.

 Long Lake Camp for the Arts - Long Lake,NY

Telephone: 914-693-7111

 Goes beyond the traditional idea of a summer arts camp with a unique program that caters to
 campers who want to immerse themselves in THE PERFORMING ARTS and FINE ARTS.  You
 choose what you want to do in Drama, Dance, Music, Fine Arts, Film, and Circus, concentrating
 on what you like best.  We offer a caring & nurturing environment for campers to grow & learn
 about the arts & themselves.

 Adirondack Camp, Northern Lake George,  NY

Telephone: 518-547-8261

Located on its own deep wooded peninsula in the Adirondack Wilderness, amid the beautiful, crystal clear waters of northern Lake George, New York, Adirondack Camp is four traditional kids camps in one! Create your own personalized activity schedule from an awesome number of choices on the Waterfront, Land, Arts and Wilderness. Boys and girls aged 7-16 come together from around the world to test their skills, make lifelong friendships and to discover their true selves in what might just be the best and most important summer of their lives.  Boasting a 1:3 counselor/camper ratio, our 185 campers are family. Even first time campers will feel right at home! Join us for an unforgettable summer of fun and personal awakening amongst the kindest, most caring community of fellow adventurers you will ever know. At Adirondack, the race is your own... to accomplish far more than you thought possible...to enjoy the things you love... and to discover and explore the new. 
Activities taught at all skill levels by professional, caring, adult staff from around the globe include...
 Waterfront: waterskiing, wakeboarding, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, swimming,
 lifesaving and fishing.
 Land: fencing, archery, rock-climbing, nature, tennis, basketball, soccer, rugby, football, baseball,
 sand volleyball, circus-fun, yoga, and all-sports.
 Arts: creative arts, camp-craft, culinary fun, fine arts, drama, improv, music, dance, yoga, and
 electronic arts.
 Wilderness: mountaineering, backpacking, day-hikes, rock-climbing, island hops, white-water
 kayaking, white-water rafting, canoe and fishing trips.

 Things to fill the rest of your days and nights: Carnivale, Staff Hunt, Tubing, Dances, Whistle Lunch,
 Gold Rush, Blue/White, Talent Show, Pajama Breakfast, Star-Gazing, Campfires, Story Telling,
 Predator/Prey,  Harry Potter Day and much, much more
!

 Southwoods, Paradox, NY

Telephone: 914-524-9200

Southwoods is located in Paradox, New York, in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. Situated on
pristine, spring-fed Paradox Lake, where the majestic mountains of the Adirondack Park slope to the
water's edge. Southwoods offers an interactive , exciting and progressive camp program with a
wonderful variety of outdoor and waterfront activities. Facilitated by excellent staff whom teach, inspire,
entertain and create life-long memories and friendships all within a four-week camp experience.
Campers take their invaluable summer experiences from Southwoods with them into adulthood.
They then return as staff to help create those same experiences for the next generation of campers.
Southwoods is an institution families trust.

 Surprise Lake Camp, Cold Spring NY

Telephone: 212-924-3131

 Since 1902, Surprise Lake Camp has stood for more than just great fun.  Our campers come away
 with better skills for getting along with others, greater independence, enhanced self-esteem,
 stronger Jewish identities, heightened environmental awareness, and a fuller sense of their
 creative potential.  Kosher, coed sleepaway camp with a full range of traditional camp activities,
 60 miles from NYC.  Sliding fee scale available.  We have also site rental,  Family Camping and
 "Get Your Feet Wet" Programs.

 Adirondack Woodcraft Camps - Old Forge, NY

Telephone: 315-369-6031

 Since 1925 Woodcraft has been providing exciting summer adventures for children from all over
 the world.  Located on 400 acres with two private lakes we feature a traditional camp program
 with an emphasis on wilderness canoe and backpacking trips.  Dedicated to providing a community
 where children can experience the joys of childhood in a safe secure environment.

 Camp Walden - Diamond Point, NY

Telephone: 201-722-1634

 Camp Walden is a co-ed, ACA accredited, residential summer camp in the Adirondacks on more
 than 100 beautiful lakeside acres, just 10 miles from Lake George, NY. For over 75 years our
 campers  have enjoyed water skiing, swimming, boating, athletics, crafts, drama, dance, music,
 hiking, golf,  horseback riding, camp outs, evening activities, trips and special events while forming
 life long friendships in a fun, exciting and safe environment. We offer all of the activities of a large
 camp, but  we are small enough (a maximum of 225 campers) so that all of our staff and campers
 get to know each other. Our warm, caring, family atmosphere makes first time campers feel as
 welcome as our returning campers. Come make a lifetime of memories with us!

 Camps Baco and Che-Na-Wah - Adirondack Park, NY

Telephone: 516-867-3895

 We operate two individual camps with separate campuses, 1/2 mile apart, on beautiful Lake
 Balfour. Each camp has its own staff, facilities and programs. Che-Na-Wah has a tradition that
 dates from 1923 and Baco from 1951. We offer the best of both worlds: separate activity
 programs for boys and girls to encourage optimum skills and leadership development, and also,
 many opportunities for co-ed socialization and friendship.

 Camp Seneca Lake - Penn Yan, NY

Telephone: 585-461-2000

Spectacular  200 acre setting in the finger lakes region of  New York state.    250 campers and over 100 staff can’t wait to return year after year to renew the lifelong friendships that are formed at CSL.  Our nurturing staff will guide your child as they develop new skills in water sports, land sports and the arts.  Our lakefront activities include waterskiing, sailing, kayaking, tubing, wakeboarding,  knee boarding and canoeing.   Our campers love the high adventure course and climbing wall.  They also build athletic skills at archery, soccer, tennis, softball and more.  Campers work on many projects in Arts and Crafts and may find themselves onstage in our Drama program.    Operated through the Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester, CSL has served generations of families for over 75 years. 2, 3, 4 and 7 week sessions.

 Brant Lake Camp - "In the Adirondacks" -  NY

Telephone: 518-494-2406

 Brant Lake Camp: located just north of Lake George, Brant Lake Camp has been in existence
 under one family's ownership since 1917.  We are a sports and water oriented, private (high
 tuition) single session, residential camp (all 340 boys and 100+ counselors stay for seven
 weeks).  We run in close connection with Point O Pines Camp for girls and Brant Lake Dance
 Centre for Teenage Girls.


 

iD Tech Camps – Summer Fun Technology Camps!

Telephone: 1-888-709-TECH (8324)

 iD Tech Camps is for beginner to advanced students ages 7-17.  Experience summer fun and make your own video games, websites with Flash®, digital movies, C++ or Java programs, graphic art, robots, 3D models, and more using the best industry-grade software.  Weeklong day camps and overnight summer camps at 60 prestigious universities nationwide include NYU, Columbia, Fordham, Vassar, Stanford, Brown, MIT, Northwestern, Emory, American, UCLA and others.  With an average of just six students per instructor, students receive personalized instruction from fun, tech-savvy staff. 

Additional multi-week teen programs for Teens age 13-18 include the iD Gaming Academy, iD Film Academy and iD Programming Academy.


Visit
www.internalDrive.com for online specials or call 1-888-709-TECH (8324).

 Summer Dance Institute, Binghamton, NY    July 7-18, 2008

Telephone: 877-313-2508

The Binghamton University Summer Dance Institute is a two-week intensive dance program for
 intermediate and advanced dance students with a minimum of five years’ dance training. Participants must be 10-18 years old. The program focuses on developing each dancer’s technique and encourages personal growth through ballet classes (technique, pointe, and variations), jazz, hip-hop, master classes, choreography, ballroom, and modern dance. The program culminates with a final performance recital for friends and family on Friday, July 18.
 
Cost:  Residential:  $1,125.00     Commuter:  $525..00

 Toll Free: 1-877-313-2508

 Camp Chateaugay - Merrill, NY

Toll Free Telephone: 800-431-1184

Many of our campers come from families who have been attending Camp Chateaugay from
generation to generation. Parents send their kids to camp to learn their camp songs and experience
the games, campfires, and camp celebrations that made their summers so special. Chateaugay’s
united
spirited environment encourages friendships across age groups, gender and nationality. It
builds the spirit of returning campers and captures the hearts of new campers. This time in our kids
 lives truly helps to build Memories for a lifetime.

 Camp Shane - Catskills, NY

Telephone: 914-271-4141

 You’re going to look great after a summer at Camp Shane. We’re a weight loss camp, but
 we have more fun then you can imagineCome to a judgment free environment and make lots
 of new friends
. We’re a lot of fun and very friendly. We really care about each other.
Camp
 Shane is a weight loss camp where you feel comfortable, welcome and good about  yourself! We
 know exactly what you’re going through. We’re here to help you succeed and have the best time of
 your life.

 Camp Kinder Ring - Hopewell Junction, NY

 Telephone:  845-221-2771

 Camp Kinder Ring, located 70 miles north of NYC, has been offering a traditional full complement of activities and events for children ages 7-16 since 1927.  Our waterfront is second to none including a heated, Olympic-size pool for swim instruction by Red Cross instructors, lake activities ranging from canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing, sailing, waterskiing, to trampoline, iceberg climbing apparatus, and leisure water sports such as fishing and snorkeling.  Our Arts and Crafts pavilion offers woodworking, ceramics, glass making and fine arts and crafts projects in which all our children take pride. Our sports program is comprehensive combining instruction and free play with inter camp tournaments and intra camp friendly competitions. Our indoor and lighted, outdoor facilities and fields are state-of-the-art and include 3 basketball courts, 5 softball fields, 3 soccer fields, an archery range, computer center, dance studio, weight room, adventure center, hockey rink, 10 tennis courts, 8 volleyball courts including beach volleyball.  An all-camp production is performed each summer with spots for all interested campers and staff.  Kinder Ring offers comprehensive, secular, Jewish cultural programs.  There is something at which every child can excel at Camp Kinder Ring.

 Pok-O-MacCready Camps, Willsboro, NY

Telephone: 800 982-3538

 Pok-O-MacCready Camps, located on a beautiful, serene Adirondack lake, offers a traditional, co-ed
 summer camp for children ages 6-16. We offer over 35 activities from which campers create their
 own daily schedules, including strong horseback riding and wilderness programs. Our facilities
 include an authentic 1830's farm, rock tower, sports fields and courts, and a picturesque waterfront.

 Established in 1905, Pok-O-MacCready has been family owned and run for over 100 years. The
 beauty and challenge of Adirondack mountains, rivers, and lakes are right at our fingertips, and we
 encourage every camper explore the opportunities these provide. Be sure to visit our website and
 contact us for our DVD and info packet!

 French Woods, Hancock, NY

Telephone: 800-634-1703

 French Woods offers summer camp programs in dance, theater, music, circus, magic, visual arts, sports, and horseback riding. Each child  works with our staff to design his or her own unique summer  experience. Campers are able to focus on one particular area of  interest, or they may choose to select a variety of activities. We  are at the same time, a theater camp, an art camp, a dance camp, a  circus camp, a horseback riding camp, a sports camp, a magic camp,  and a camp that offers all the traditional camp activites, with world  class programs that each child can choose a-la-cart. Your counselors,  head counselors and the program office staff will work with you to  help you choose a program that's right for you.French Woods is located on a private lake in the western Catskill  mountains of New York State near the Delaware river and the Pennsylvania Border. The camp is approximately two and a half hours  from New York City between Monticello and Binghamton. We have been in  the same location and under the same ownership since 1970.

 Camp Scully, Greenbush, New York

Telephone: (518) 453-6613

 Camp Scully has 22 acres of land on which are 10 children’s cabins, playing fields, hiking trails, beach area, archery field, ropes course and recreation hall. Campers spend their week with 9 other children in their age group and two adult counselors. Cabins are split by gender and are in separate areas of the camp. Children arrive on Sunday afternoon and leave on Friday evening.
  All campers share 3 meals a day served family style in our dining hall. An afternoon snack is also provided. To help incorporate our values, campers travel throughout their camp day with their cabin groups.
  While Camp Scully serves all children, it has been dedicated to serving children from low-income families since its inception. This commitment includes full or partial scholarships to over 80% of the participants. Without this support many children would not have the opportunity of attending summer camp.

 Leadership for Teens, Binghamton, NY       July 30-August 3, 2007

Telephone: 877-313-2508

 Leadership for Teens is an exceptional, one-of-a-kind summer experience for students entering grades 7-12. This camp is designed for students who set their expectations high. Participants will get the experience of a University campus, a powerful start to college and an engaging and empowering curriculum. Leadership for Teens will focus on developing skills in teens, such as: decision-making, public speaking and presentations, effective negotiation, teamwork, motivation, innovation, and project management, all of which are essential in successful leadership.   Toll Free: 1-877-313-2508

 Willow Hill Farm Camp in the Adirondacks

Telephone: 518-834-9746

Coed, ages 8–17. Riding instruction, jumping, trail riding, horse shows, hiking, and swimming.
Up to 4 hours of horseback riding daily. One horse per child.
For all ability levels.  35 camper limit.

• Indoor Arena • New Dining Hall

Col. and Mrs. Gerald Edwards
Keeseville, NY 12944 518-834-9746

     Request a Free Brochure
 
E-mail: julie@willowhillfarm.com

 

 Kids 'N Comedy, ltd, New York, NY 

Telephone:  212- 877-6115

 ARE YOU THE NEXT ROSIE O’DONNELL, ROBIN WILLIAMS OR BILLY CRYSTAL?
The end result is the development of your own personal stand-up comedy routine.
The course will be taught by well-known stand-up comics and writers on the New York Comedy circuit. The course will culminate in a performance for an audience of your families and friends. WHEN:
July 6 to 17, July 20 – July 31 and August 3 – 14. (one, two or three sessions can be attended) Monday – Friday Noon to 4:00 PM Tuition: $950 per session.


Schauber Stables Riding Camp

Telephone:  518- 281-0088

Campers will have horseback riding lessons in small groups.  Campers will learn other aspects of horse care including how to groom and tack a horse and basic equine first aid.  Campers will participate in barn chores and enjoy other horse related activities such as making horse treats and fly spray.  The campers will make a variety of arts and crafts as well as play some sports and games.!
 
We have full day or half day week long sessions.  Camp starts the week of June 23rd and continues through August 29th.  Children may come for one or more weeks.  We accept campers between the ages of 6 and 14 years of age.  Extended care is available.  We offer a multiple week and a multiple sibling discount.  We are conveniently located off exit 11 of the Northway - or just miles from Route 50 in Burnt Hills.

We can be visited on the web for more information:  See us at: www.Schauberstables.com

 ActiveJac's - Sports Clinics, New York, NY

Telephone: 917- 992-7558

June 30th - July 3rd 2008 - 9:00am - 4:00pm
O
ur vision is to be instrumental in the development of youth throughout the tri-state area with a direct focus in New York City using basketball as a motivation.  We are dedicated to increasing opportunities for young people through basketball clinics.

Our mission is to provide a safe healthy learning environment where youngsters can build their self-esteem, confidence and basketball skills in order to enhance their quality of life.

It is our goal to provide several youth summer basketball clinics to improve basic fundamentals, skill level and knowledge of the game. It is our goal to provide specialized individual instruction, group dynamics, incorporating conditioning and stretching techniques that will be beneficial for life.It is our goal to provide an enriching experience through fun innovative games, development of competition, and positive sports behavior.

 Forrester Farm Riding & Sports Camp

Telephone: 585-798-2222

 Forrestel is a residential summer camp located in Medina, New York, for boys and girls ages 7-
 16. Children have fun pursuing a wide range of activities including: horseback riding, canoeing,
 archery, mountain biking, trout fishing, tennis, softball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, golf, lacrosse,
 and ultimate frisbee. Our Equestrian Program (English riding) teaches children hunt seat equitation,
 eventing, dressage, stable management and basic horse care. It's an outstanding program!

 Camp Kennybrook, Monticello, NY Telephone: 914-693-3037
The Landman family has owned and operated Camp Kennybrook for 38 years. The entire family is
 dedicated to providing the highest quality summer experience for children. Peter, Carole, Howard
 and Stacey Landman strive to make each camper an important member of the whole family.  A coed
 residence camp just  two hours from NYC.

 Brookwood Camps, Glen Spey, NY

Telephone: 516-764-2112

 The Brookwood experience is one where we learn to live with others, develop new skills and have
 fun. This is accomplished each summer in a safe, nurturing & caring environment where each child
 is made to feel special. The results are children that leave camp with a good self-image, high
 confidence level and friendships to last a lifetime.

 Berkshire Hills - Emanuel Camps, Ardsley,  NY

Telephone: 914-693-8952

 We offer a summer of fun and a lifetime of friendships! ONLY camp with bunk counselors that are all-
 American and “home grown”.   First time campers our specialty!  .  Co-ed, camp serving ages 8-14.
 All modern facilities include Olympic sized heated pool, private lake, air-conditioned cafeteria-style
 dining hall, air-conditioned health center (pediatrician on premises). Directors with 30+ years
 experience at BH-EC, all traditional and cutting edge camp programs (including Jewish Cultural
 programs).  We offer your child adventure, skill development, and personal growth in a comfortable
 “second home”. Sliding fee scale available.

  Annual Camp Adventure, Shelter Island, NY

Telephone: 800-ACS-2345

 The American Cancer Society’s unique sleep away camp for children with cancer and their siblings
 held  August 25-31, 2001 at Camp Quinipet on Shelter Island was a week of fun for all! This year
 104 children  aged 6-18 enjoyed a week at Camp Adventure complete with swimming, archery, arts &
 crafts and sports.   The campers also participated in a week of circus classes, which culminated in
 an actual circus performance  by the campers. The show consisted of clowns, juggling, plate
 spinning, trapeze acts trampoline acrobatics  and stilt walkers.

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