Month: May 2023

Camper Travel on Arrival and Departure Days 2023

Posted on May 17, 2023

Camper Buses on Arrival and Departure Days 2023

This summer, almost every camper will be taking the bus to and from camp. If you have not yet done so, please fill out the transportation form on your CampInTouch account. Please see below for drop-off  and pick-up times. 

June 28th and July 19th: Camper Arrival

Bus from MD:
B’Nai Shalom, 18401 Burtfield Dr, Olney, MD 20832

Please arrive at 9:30am to load the bus. It will depart at 10:00am.

 

Buses from NJ:
Berkeley College, 44 Rifle Camp Rd, Woodland Park, NJ 07424 (Drive to your left after security.)
We will have a staggered arrival, with several buses to camp:
On 6/28:
*Campers entering 2nd – 5th grade: Please arrive promptly at 11:00 am to load the bus. It will depart at 11:30 am.
*Campers entering 6th grade: Please arrive promptly at 11:45 am to load the bus. It will depart at 12:15 pm.
*Campers entering 7th & 8th grade: Please arrive promptly at 12:30 pm to load the bus. It will depart at 1:00 pm.
*Campers entering 9th – 12th grade: Please arrive promptly at 1:15 pm to load the bus. It will depart at 1:45 pm.
On 7/19:
*Campers entering 2nd – 6th grade: Please arrive promptly at 11:00 am to load the bus. It will depart at 11:30 am.
*Campers entering 7th-12th grade: Please arrive promptly at 12:00 pm to load the bus. It will depart at 12:30pm.
If you have campers in multiple age groups, please arrive at the time of the youngest camper. 

 

Bus from Newark Airport will depart once all camper flights have arrived.

For the very few people driving to camp, please arrive 4:00-5:00pm.

 

July 18th and August 8th: Camper Departure

Bus to MD:
B’Nai Shalom, 18401 Burtfield Dr, Olney, MD 20832

The bus will depart camp at 11am. Depending on traffic and bathroom stops, it should arrive at around 4:00-4:30pm.

 

Buses to NJ:
Berkeley College, 44 Rifle Camp Rd, Woodland Park, NJ 07424 (Drive to your left after security.)

Similar to arrival day, we will have staggered departures from camp. To reduce parents’ wait time, we will send exact bus assignments about 1 week prior to departure day. 

*Campers entering 2nd – 6th grade: The bus will leave camp at 11:00 am and should arrive at about 1:30pm.
*Campers entering 7th & 8th grade: The bus will leave camp at 12:00 pm and should arrive at about 2:30pm.
*Campers entering 9th – 12th grade: The bus will leave camp at 1:00 pm and should arrive at about 3:30pm.

If you have campers in multiple age groups, older siblings will join the bus of their youngest sibling.

 

Bus to Newark Airport will depart camp with enough time to check in for all camper flights.

For the very few campers being picked up by car to camp, please arrive 2:00-2:30pm.

 

Campers may only be picked up by their parent or legal guardian, unless the parent or guardian contacts the office in advance to inform us of other arrangements. Please note that you may need a valid photo ID to check out your camper at the bus drop-off or at camp.