Camps offer brand-new summer programs
LuHi Summer Programs in Brookville's new "sampler" includes fishing. Here, LuHi instructor Brendan McGowan and Chris Henning, 12, of Westbury helps Lawrence Narotsky, 11, of Roslyn show off his catch. (2012) Credit: Handout
With so many specialized summer camps available, how is a family to choose? In a new option through LuHi Summer Programs called "The LuHi Sampler," for example, a child doesn't have to focus on just one interest. The two-week sampler session lets kids experience two days at each of five different LuHi programs -- fencing, fishing, computers, adventures and GIFT, which stands for Great Ideas For Tomorrow and includes electives from the sciences, arts and crafts or sports.
"The kids can get a taste of a few different programs," says Jennifer Magerle, program specialist.
Here are details about the new offering at LuHi and some other brand-new programs being offered at camps across Long Island during the summer of 2013:
