Tidbits #18

Hello Camp Maas Families, All campers who join us for a full session (or longer) experience one of Tamarack’s most cherished traditions: a camping trip. These journeys begin as short, supported adventures for our youngest campers and grow progressively longer as they mature—each step thoughtfully designed to build independence, confidence, and a genuine love for … Read more

Tidbits #17

Hello Camp Maas Families, We hope everyone is staying warm during this cold snap! Medical Forms will go live on Thursday, February 5th. At that time, you will be able to log into CampBrain to complete medical forms, which include medication information and dietary restrictions. Medical forms are due April 1, 2026. The attached Healthcare Provider … Read more

tidbits #16 – Tamarack Traits

Hello Camp Maas Families, We’ve always known that camp helps raise some of the very best kids in the world. When campers unplug from screens, connect with nature, form deep friendships and try new things, something amazing happens: they grow into their very best selves. Last summer, we took that growth one step further with … Read more

Tidbits #15 – Introductions

Hello Camp Maas Families, We are looking forward to another summer at the “Greatest Place on Earth”! To help you prepare for summer, I will send out weekly emails on Sundays. The purpose of these emails is to share small bites or “tidbits” of information without overloading you with too much at a time. Introductions – … Read more

Tidbits #13 — Try Tamarack, Medical Forms

Hello Tamarack Families, We are excited to announce a new program – Try Tamarack! This free event is a great opportunity for rising first graders to try out Tamarack Camps for a day on July 28th. Ride the Green Bus, spend the day with counselors, eat in the chedar ochel (dining hall), and try activities including water fun. Kosher … Read more

Tidbits #12 – Family Camps and Medical Profiles

Hello Tamarack Families, While it’s chilly here in Michigan now, our staff will begin moving to camp for the summer in just four months! Visit CampThe more your camper visits camp pior to the summer, the sooner they will feel comfortable at camp this summer. We offer several opportunites for you and your child(ren) to … Read more

Tidbits #11 — Mitzvah Madness

Hello Tamarack Parents, HELP YOUR CAMPER MAKE THEIR MITZVAH PROJECT A SLAM DUNK!Join us for Mitzvah MadnessThursday, March 13, 2025 6–8 p.m.Jewish Federation of Detroit6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills Join us for a Mitzvah Madness, a fun, free event, for mitzvah-aged campers. Attendees will learn about ways to give back to camp and meet mitzvah mentors … Read more

Tidbits #10 — Clinic Top Ten

Hello Tamarack Parents, To our families in California, please know that we are thinking of you and hoping you are safe. This week we are sharing with you the Top Ten reasons that campers visit the clinic at camp. We have an incredible team working at the clinic, led by Dr. Stefanie Aronow, Chief Medical … Read more

Tidbits #9 – Camper Code of Conduct

Hello Tamarack Parents, We are now including Teen Leadership Village (TLV) parents on these emails. For those of you who are new to Tamarack Tidbits, you will receive a weekly email with small “bites” of information to help you prepare for camp. Past Tidbits can always be found here. Camper Code of ConductWe want campers and their parents to … Read more