by Jerry Kaye, Director Emeritus As Father’s Day approaches, Jerry shares personal thoughts and wisdom on male role models who impacted him. “Father’s Day was not a day of celebration for me as a child. I never knew my father. My parents divorced when I...
by Debbie Locketz, Camper Care Director Opening Day is in less than a week, and our tzevet (staff) is busy preparing for the chanichim (campers) to arrive! Of course, that means you’re also getting ready at home, and one of the best ways you can help your child...
by Solly Kane, OSRUI Director In the weeks before camp there’s lots of activity … tents are going up, boats are coming out of storage, gardens are being planted, trees are being trimmed. And our summer staff members are going through intensive training to help them be...
Campers in most sessions have an elective period each day.* Recently, parents received an email about filling out the Chug (Elective) Preference Form (which is on their CampInTouch Forms Dashboard). These descriptions should help parents and campers when filling out...
Join us for one of our upcoming Parent Q&A Conference Calls with senior staff. We’ll review the Family Handbook and answer questions about Summer 2018. Wednesday, May 9th at 12:00 noon (central time) Tuesday, May 15th at 7:30 p.m. (central time) Dial...
Join the OSRUI Team! It’s an exciting time at OSRUI; our full-time, year-round, team is growing! We are looking for hard-working, passionate professionals who care about the impact of meaningful Jewish youth programs. At OSRUI we believe our staff is the key to the...
