The Washington Area's only program combining immersive Hebrew and camp-style Jewish learning with afterschool childcare for grades K-5.  Busing provided from selected Montgomery County Public Schools.

Temple Emanuel Early Childhood Center is a full-time, year-round program, serving children ages 2 -5.  It is open from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.  Their Reggio inspired philosophy reflects our deep belief that children are capable and competent and learn best in a rich environment that focuses on the interweaving of cognitive and creative ways of learning.   They are proud of their strong community of children, families and staff.

They are truly committed to working in partnership with you and your child to provide for the highest quality Jewish earlychildhood experience.

Licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education.

For more information contact Madeline Lowitz Gold at Madeline@templeemanuelmd.org or 301-942-2000

Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy
13300 Arctic Avenue
Rockville, MD  20853-3012
962-9400 
(301) 962-9400  ext 5177 Headmaster
(301) 962-9400  ext 5163 Executive Director

Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation's Capital
6045 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC  20011-1713
#:(202) 291-5737 
Web Page:  www.jpds.org
E-mail:   info@jpds.org
Jewish Primary Day School covers full pre-K, K-6.  Developmental, hands on approach to Jewish and secular education.  Small classes, modern Hebrew, active parent body, monthly parent newsletter.  Before/after school care program.  Afternoon school enrichment program.

The Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School is an independent community day school serving students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. The School is dedicated to creating an environment in which students can grow to their fullest potential as responsible and dedicated members of the Jewish community and of American society. Based on six basic Jewish precepts, the Mission of our School is to teach its students:

CESJDS is located on two campuses in the Rockville area. The Lower School is situated on the corner of East Jefferson Street and Montrose Road. Close to the Charles E. Smith Community Service Campus and backing up to the B'nai Israel Congregation.

Panim Summer of Impact

The PANIM Institute of BBYO offers a variety of travel options through the Summer of IMPACT program that will take you, and your leadership, to new heights. The two week trips take place in Boston, Washington, DC, the American Southwest, and Israel and while each program is unique to their locality, they all focus on creating a community of leaders by being actively engaged in advocacy and hands-on service. The Summer of IMPACT trips can all be paired with traditional BBYO summer travel programs for the summer of a lifetime. Take advantage of the PANIM Institute of BBYO’s unparalleled opportunities with a community of Jewish teens who will become your lifelong friends.

 For More Information Contact: Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block, Director of Education
jkb@bbyo.org
202-507-7304

Camp Yad B' Yad (grades 9–12)

Hand In Hand, Together We’ll Make a Difference

 
Ages: entering grades 9–12
June 20–July 1

$730 per session, $620 Discounted Member Rate

How much could you accomplish if you did just one thing each day to make the world nicer, better, healthier?  Whether you’re using paint brushes and power tools or pots and pans, you can help your community through Camp Yad.

New this summer! Mitzvah Corps. Camp for entering 7th, 8th and 9th graders. Let the fun begin!
 

Mitzvah Corps offers a program based on service learning and advocacy.  Campers will explore issues relevant to today’s world, learn advocacy training skills, and make a difference through community service experiences. Each week will focus on a different topic allowing campers to help those in need around Montgomery County, learn from advocacy experts working in DC’s lobbying organizations and commit to Tikkun Olam (repairing the world).  Campers will also enjoy some general camp activities including swim, sports, Shabbat celebrations and special events.  Campers can earn SSL hours.  Space is limited and this program is only offered during session 1 and as a one week intensive at the end of the summer. 

 NVHC describes itself as a community of learners who strive to make connections with their Jewish identity and struggle to ensure that their children have strong and positive Jewish experiences both socially and educationally.

NVHC will meet beginning in September 2011 on Sundays from 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. for K-6^th grade, Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 p.m. for 7-12^th grade and a one hour choice for Hebrew for 3-6^th either Tuesday or Wednesday.

Classes include:

K-2 Sundays 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. 

3rd-5th Grades Sundays 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. and Hebrew Wed. or Thurs 

6th Grade Sundays 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. and Hebrew Wed or Thurs

7th Grade 6:30-8:00 p.m. 

 Bnai Shalom of Fairfax Station offers a varied program for children Pre-K-grade 12.

According to Bnai Shalom, the goals of its Religious School is to provide  students with a Reform Jewish education.  They strive to enrich  children's Jewish experience and knowledge so as to strengthen their understanding of God, their identification with the Jewish people, their involvement in the temple and the community, their participation in Jewish life and synagogue worship, and their determination to live as Jews who are engaged and enthusiastic about our religion forever.

Classes include:

Pre-K  For those one year before kindergarten – Sundays, 2 sessions 8:30-10:15 a.m. or 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

 K-2 Sundays, 2 sessions 8:30-10:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.