Who We Are
Welcome to SummerTech, nestled in Westchester, New York, we are the gold standard for tech camps catering to youth aged 10-17. For over 20 years, we’ve passionately crafted summers that fuel the imaginative fires of young tech enthusiasts in areas like coding, animation, and 3D modeling.
What truly distinguishes us isn’t just our state-of-the-art technology and forward-thinking curriculum, but our unwavering commitment to creating a sanctuary where campers can be their authentic selves. Here, they build invaluable friendships, grow as confident innovators, and immerse themselves in a community echoing their zeal.
Embark on a SummerTech adventure where boundaries of creativity are endless, skills are sharpened, and bonds are built. Here, we inspire the tech leaders of tomorrow to uncover their potential and navigate a journey rich in exploration, personal growth, and groundbreaking tech revelations.
Our Team
Steven Fink
In the summer of 2001, SummerTech was founded by Steven with a vision to create a unique and inspiring tech camp experience. Drawing from his own cherished memories of attending an iconic summer sleep-away camp during his childhood, Steven sought to infuse the tech camp arena with a genuine camp culture, setting SummerTech apart from the rest.
Placing people at the heart of our mission, SummerTech has flourished into the world’s premier summer technology camp. Our unwavering commitment to prioritizing the individual experiences of our campers and staff has paved the way for an unparalleled environment of growth, friendship, and inspiration.
Join us at SummerTech, where we continue to nurture the spirit of true camp culture while embracing the boundless possibilities of technology. Together, we embark on a journey that celebrates the unique blend of tradition, innovation, and the incredible potential of every individual who walks through our doors.
Rene Martinez
Rene, a beacon of brilliance, stands as a cherished teacher and esteemed leader, playing a vital role in shaping the success of SummerTech. With an unwavering commitment to growth and innovation, Rene remains at the forefront of developing the systems and nurturing the culture that propels SummerTech’s ongoing evolution towards becoming the world’s premier tech camp.
Drawing upon years of experience in the realm of public education and with the perspective of a caring parent, Rene infuses our camp with a profound sense of love, safety, and security. His dedication to creating a nurturing environment ensures that every camper feels embraced, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.
Join us at SummerTech, where Rene’s exceptional leadership, educational expertise, and compassionate approach combine to foster an unparalleled camp experience. Together, we embark on an extraordinary journey where learning, creativity, and personal growth flourish under Rene’s guidance.
Ben Ehrlich
With a journey that began in 2004 as a camper, Ben has been an integral part of SummerTech’s growth and evolution. From its humble beginnings of 20 campers per week to the remarkable expansion across multiple locations, Ben has witnessed and contributed to the camp’s remarkable transformation.
As a pivotal figure in SummerTech’s success, Ben is responsible for developing the software that drives our camp’s seamless operations. His expertise in handling the ever-changing IT needs ensures that every aspect of SummerTech runs smoothly throughout the year.
Join us at SummerTech, where Ben’s dedication and technical prowess come together to create an exceptional experience for our campers. From innovative software solutions to efficient IT management, we continue to push boundaries and provide an unforgettable summer filled with learning, growth, and endless possibilities.
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Locations
SummerTech is located on the campus of SUNY Purchase. Our facilities are state of the art and are conveniently located near White Plains, minutes from the Westchester airport.
Year-Round Program
The summer’s over, now what? Looking for a way to keep learning right where you left off? Check out SummerTech’s Coditum, our year-round educational program.
Looking for our schedule or other specific information about our program? Read about camp life.