Work Hard,
Play Harder
Keff Teen Adventures
Grades 7-12
Design Your Own Summer
Set off on a summer that’s powered by you. Take the lead alongside other teens with the strength, courage, and positive attitude to make it all happen. Think you have what it takes? Check out our awesome slate of summer programs and make it a summer you’ll never forget.
Arduino
Robotics
Grades 7-9
Arduino Robotics
Grades 7-9
6/24–6/28$590 Member / $640 Public
Get ready to geek out (in the coolest way possible). Get to know Arduino, a flexible, open-source software platform, and build an interactive Bluetooth-controlled robot that’s at your command. Program your new buddy to do tricks, carry objects, and run races. By the end of the session, you’ll compete with your peers in a mind-bending challenge to see whose robot makes it through a crazy maze the fastest!
*This program is not eligible for the early bird discount.
Extreme Excursion
Grades 7-9
Extreme Excursion
Grades 7-9
7/8–7/12$530 Member / $590 Public
Get your adrenaline pumping! Your adventure begins with a thrilling ropes challenge course, high up in the trees. Up next, you’ll camp next to the American River for one night and spend the next day charging the rapids for a day of whitewater rafting. Then, you’ll spend two nights in South Lake Tahoe, where you’ll hike in the mountains, snorkel and kayak to secluded coves in the lake and more! Extreme Excursion is not for the faint of heart…are you up for it?
Tentative Itinerary
| Monday | Ropes Course |
| Tuesday | Trapeze Parkour Campout at the American River |
| Wednesday | White Water Rafting Overnight at Tahoe House |
| Thursday | Kayak Snorkel Overnight at Tahoe House |
Friday | Head Home |
*As of January 2019; subject to change.
Bay Area Explorers
Grades 7-9
Bay Area Explorers
Grades 7-9
7/15 – 7/26$970 Member / $1085 Public
After this two-week adventure camp, you’ll know the Bay Area like the back of your hand! During week one, you’ll experience a new and exciting destination each day: catch the Oakland A’s as they take on the Seattle Mariners, ride the roller coasters at Bay Area amusement parks, sail under the Golden Gate Bridge, and more! The second week allows you to conquer thrilling outdoor adventures: go on a two-night camping trip in the Santa Cruz Mountains, learn to surf in the Pacific Ocean, and roast marshmallows around a campfire with your friends. It’s an epic experience you and your friends won’t want to miss.
Tentative Itinerary
Week 1
| Monday | Raging Waters |
| Tuesday | Sailing |
| Wednesday | Baseball Game: Oakland A's |
| Thursday | Disk Golf Boating |
Friday | Great America |
Week 2
| Monday | Whale Watching |
| Tuesday | Rock Climbing |
| Wednesday | Ropes Course Camping in Santa Cruz Hiking |
| Thursday | Camping in Santa Cruz Boardwalk Beach |
Friday | Surfing Head Home |
*As of January 2019; subject to change.
SoCal
Adventure
Grades 7-9
SoCal Adventure
Grades 7-9
7/29–8/2$670 Member / $760 Public
Head south for the summer! Soak up the SoCal sun as you take in three days at classic California theme parks—including two days at Disneyland. And at night, you and your friends get to chillax in style at a luxury vacation home. You’d have to be goofy to miss out on this one!
Tentative Itinerary
| Monday | Road Trip to LA |
| Tuesday | Knotts Soak City-Water Park |
| Wednesday | Disneyland California Adventure |
| Thursday | Disneyland California Adventure |
Friday | Road Trip Back to PJCC |
*As of January 2019; subject to change.
Maker
Camp
Grades 7-9
Maker Camp
Grades 7-9
8/5–8/9$590 Member / $640 Public
Engage your spirit of innovation, inspiration, and imagination in this immersive, hands-on camp. Guided by the expert makers at TheShop, you’ll experience working in a fully tricked-out maker space that includes a woodshop, metal shop, 3D printers, screen printing tools, and more! Every day, you’ll create an amazing new project—and at the end of the week, you’ll work with your fellow makers-in-training to craft a larger final product that shows off your collective creativity, talents, and skills.
JCC Maccabi Games and Artsfest
Ages 12-16
JCC Maccabi Games and Artsfest
Ages 12-16
8/4–8/9$1,950| Detroit, MI
Join over 5,000 Jewish athletes and artists from around the world as you compete in the annual JCC Maccabi Games® and JCC Maccabi Artsfest®. The Maccabi Games include athletic competition in a variety of sports, while Maccabi Artsfest includes a week working alongside professionals in your art specialty area. Both programs include social events and a day devoted to social action. It’s an amazing experience connecting with other Jewish teens who share your focus, drive, and passion! Contact the Sports and Recreation Department at 650.378.2776 to get in on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Counselor in Training (CIT) Program
Grades 10-12
Counselor in Training (CIT) Program
Grades 10-12
6/24–7/19FREE Member / Public
Ready to run summer like a boss? Think you have the stuff to make it a great season for KEFF-loving, awesome kids? Apply to become part of our new CIT program for students entering grades 10-12! Work alongside other dedicated, inspiring teens while you learn the kinds of leadership skills college application boards love to see: group facilitation, team building, youth development, and more. Of course, you’ll have tons of your own fun along the way.
Note: This program requires an application process that includes an in-person interview. Please contact the Youth Office at 650.378.2704 or camps@pjcc.org to get started!
