• The World Cup Reminds Me of 6 Points

    on July 15, 2018

    6 Points Faculty Member Rabbi Malcom Cohen shares his thoughts on the 2018 World Cup and how 6 Points is connected

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  • How 6 Points Athletes Make the Most of Their Day of Rest

    on July 10, 2018

    URJ Lay Leader for Youth and North American Camping Chair Shelley Niceley Groff writes on her experiences during Shabbat at 6 Points.

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  • Day in the Life: Camp Song Leader

    on July 3, 2018

    Our Song Leader Emily Groff—or “Music Coach” as the campers call her—plays an integral role in our camp community. Follow her through a day in the life at 6 Points!

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  • Put me in Coach!

    on June 27, 2018

    Faculty Member Stephanie Schwartz reflects on her time at the Six and how our athletes embody our values on and off the field, court and pool.

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  • A rabbi reflects on the true meaning of 6 Points

    on June 26, 2018

    I remember when 6 Points Sports Academy opened nine years ago. It took me a minute (or more!) to realize… “Oh! I get it… 6 Points… like the SIX points on the JEWISH star!” Clever. And hidden. And yet so obvious. What a great metaphor for this URJ camp that has been so successful. Rabbi Mark Cohn reflects on how 6 Points fosters Jewish living.

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  • The Importance of Shabbat for Jewish Athletes

    on June 25, 2018

    As 6 Points enters a new week and we close on our first Shabbat of the summer, Director of Jewish Life Joey Angel-Field shared some thoughts on the importance of Shabbat in the life of a Jewish Athlete.

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  • Trust the Process: A Lesson from Parsha Chukat

    on June 22, 2018

    In this week's parsha, Moses may get the same results but he doesn't trust the process. Like Moses, sometimes we take a short cut or think we know best and while the end goals might be the same, WHAT we accomplish is just as important as HOW we accomplish it.

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  • Introducing 2018 North Carolina Counselors!

    on June 20, 2018

    Here at 6 Points Sports Academy, we’re proud of our diverse staff community. Our counselors and staff members come from over 15 different states and three continents. They attend colleges all over the US and abroad and some have recently completed their service with the IDF! Here’s your chance to get to know our counselors:

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  • Top 5 Items Campers Forget to Pack

    on June 18, 2018

    With the first session of camp quickly approaching, you might be rushing to get last-minute packing done. During the final homestretch to get everything packed before the big day, you may forget to bring these very important items! Here are the top five items you won’t want to leave behind:

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  • The Daily Catch – News from The 6

    on June 18, 2018

    Don't miss a beat with The Daily Catch - News from The 6! Check back everyday for the inside scoop on all things happening at URJ 6 Points Sports Academy CA!

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