Camp Shohola’s communications and technology summer camp program known as Commtech offers boys a hands-on, creative way to explore technology, media, and modern communication skills. Families from New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey choose Camp Shohola for its unique ability to combine traditional summer camp experiences with forward-thinking programs that prepare campers for today’s digital world.
Commtech is designed for campers who enjoy problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration. Through guided instruction and project-based learning, boys gain practical experience using technology and media tools in an engaging, supportive camp environment.
A Hands-On Technology Program for Curious Campers
The Commtech program emphasizes learning by doing. Campers actively participate in projects that build technical skills, communication ability, and critical thinking. Activities are structured to support a wide range of experience levels, allowing beginners to learn fundamentals while more advanced campers continue developing their skills.
By working on real projects, campers gain confidence, improve focus, and learn how to collaborate effectively with peers skills that benefit them well beyond the summer.
Commtech Activities at Camp Shohola
Campers can choose from a variety of communications and technology-focused activities throughout the summer. Activities rotate regularly, giving boys the opportunity to explore new interests or spend additional time developing favorite skills.
Commtech activities include:
- Amateur (Ham) Radio
- Coding
- Digital Photography
- Debate
- Electronics
- Radio Broadcasting
- Robotics
- Sports Broadcasting
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Journalism
Building Creativity and Communication Skills
Commtech encourages campers to think creatively and communicate clearly. Whether producing a video, designing a website, building a robotics project, or participating in a broadcast, campers gain confidence by creating meaningful work and sharing ideas with others.
These experiences help boys develop problem-solving skills, public speaking ability, and technical confidence in a way that feels exciting and relevant.
A Unique Program Within a Well-Rounded Camp Experience
The Commtech program adds a modern dimension to Camp Shohola’s well-rounded summer offerings. Alongside land sports, watersports, outdoor adventure, and equestrian programs, Commtech provides campers with a balanced experience that supports both creative and technical growth.
Families from New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey value Camp Shohola’s ability to offer diverse programs that allow boys to explore interests, build confidence, and form lasting friendships in a supportive summer camp environment.
