Dates for Summer 2026
Camp is in session Monday through Friday, June 22 – July 31.
Orientation: Sunday, June 21, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. - noon.
First session begins June 22.
Second session begins July 13.
Camp ends at 1:00 on Thursday, July 2 (Fast of 17th of Tammuz).
There is no camp on Friday, July 3 (Independence Day Weekend), and on Thursday, July 23 (Fast of 9th of Av).
Hours
Bright Beginning: 9:30 - (12:00 or) 1:00, or 9:30 - 3:30
(Bright Beginning options are Tuesday/Thursday, Monday/Wednesday/Friday, or Monday through Friday)
Expanding Horizons: 9:30 - 1:00, or 9:30 - 3:30
(Monday through Friday)
Early drop-off or late pick-up is available by special arrangement.
To complete standard registration, please enroll using the form here.
To arrange a personalized payment plan, please contact Mrs. Zeesy Posner.
To learn about the Financial Incentive Program, click here.
Rates for 2026
|
One Session |
Both Sessions |
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|
9:30am – 1:00pm |
$708 |
$1312 |
| 9:30am – 3:30pm |
$1276 |
$2364 |
| Bright Beginnings 9:30-12:00 or 1:00 |
One Session |
Both Sessions |
| Tuesdays and Thursdays |
$348 |
$696 |
| Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays |
$522 |
$1044 |
| Monday through Friday |
$870 |
$1740 |
| Bright Beginnings 9:30-3:30 |
One Session |
Both Sessions |
| Tuesdays and Thursdays |
$600 |
$1200 |
| Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays |
$900 |
$1800 |
| Monday through Friday |
$1500 |
$3000 |
| Lunches | One Session | Both Sessions |
| Tuesdays and Thursdays |
$48 |
$96 |
| Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays |
$72 |
$144 |
| Monday through Friday |
$120 |
$240 |
| Transportation (available in certain areas) |
$280 |
$560 |
A non-refundable initial payment of ½ the amount due must be submitted with the application. |
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The balance must be paid by June 1.
Registering for camp is a commitment to pay in full. All payments made to Junior Gan Israel are non-refundable.
No invoice will be sent.
Mail checks to:
JUNIOR GAN ISRAEL DAY CAMP OFFICE
4059 Dempster St., Skokie IL 60076
