Press Releases

Blue Marlins Dive Into 23rd Season

By Nicolle Camara

Health & P.E. Associate Director

The JCC Blue Marlins Swim Team is beginning their 23rd season. Our swim team coaches Amy Lyons Kemler, Gaelen Rhoads, Chris Maursky and Pat Sundermann are looking forward to another very exciting and fun-filled year.

The JCC Blue Marlin…

Learning to Be Leaders

Jewish High School of Connecticut senior Julia Arnowitz (left) and sophomore Zoe Jaffe Berkowitz (right) were JHSC student leaders who participated in the recent BBYO Connecticut Valley Region Regional Leadership Training Institute B’Yachad. Julia was also elected to the BBYO Regional Board. 

How to Keep Pounds Off During Winter Months

By Susan Donovan

JCC Director of Fitness Services

The holiday season might not be the best time to start losing weight, but it doesn’t have to be a time gain extra pounds and affect your health. Here are some ways to keep yourself, and your weight balanced over the holidays.

1. SCHEDU…

Camp Laurelwood Celebrates 80th Anniversary

On Aug. 26, about 400 guests came home again to an evening of dinner and dancing at Camp Laurelwood in Madison, as part of the camp’s 80th anniversary celebration. Camp Laurelwood is the only Jewish overnight camp in Connecticut. The successful fundraiser netted more than $175,000. 

JFS Welcomes King as New Medical Director

Dr. Robert King of the Yale Child Study Center has joined JFS’s Child Mental Health and Counseling Team as its new Child Psychiatrist and Medical Director. Dr. King has been a professor within the Yale Department of Psychiatry and at the Yale Child Study Center since 1998. He brings decade…

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