Favorite Camp Activity:
All Day Hiking
Favorite Aspect of working with kids:
Seeing the excitement on their faces when they learn a new concept or realize they can do something.
Fun Fact:
I ran the Chicago Marathon.
Favorite Camp Activity:
Nature Hikes
Favorite Aspect of working with kids:
I enjoy sharing the energy our students bring with them into the outdoors. There's nothing better than watching students become more confident and interested in being outside.
Fun Fact:
I have a pet tree frog named Mr. Green.
Favorite thing about Nature:
Food webs, predator-prey relationships, and trophic cascades.
Why I love working with Kids:
The best things about working with kids and teens are supporting them as they express their creativity and watching their faces as they learn something that excites them.
Favorite camp activity:
My favorite camp activities are archery and canoeing.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
Kids are the funniest people on earth. I always love joking around with them.
Fun Fact:
I started a skate park committee in my hometown and worked with the city council to build it.
Favorite camp activity:
Hiking and campfires.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
Laughter and excitement. I love finding something to laugh at or how easy it is to just laugh at silly things.
Fun Fact:
I was a ballet dancer for over 10 years.
Favorite camp activity:
Giant swing. Anything in Sommers. Paddleboating.
Favorite thing about working with kids is:
My favorite thing is to get the kids out of their comfort zone. I enjoy helping them learn something new about themselves and the people around them.
Fun Fact:
I have three dogs, and all of them are bigger than me.
Favorite camp activity:
Favorite thing about working with kids:
Fun Fact:
Favorite camp activity:
Stargazing and campfires.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
Seeing how excited the kids get in nature and how happy and goofy they can be.
Fun Fact:
I have a black cat named Luna.
Favorite Camp Activity:
My favorite activity at camp is the Ropes Course.
Favorite Aspect of Working with Kids:
Kids will teach you just as much as you teach them.
Fun Fact:
I am a fraternal triplet with a sister named Zoe and a brother named Zack - I almost got named Zuzu!
When I was in Middle School, I had two pet rats named Snickers and Oreo. The dog pictured with me on this website is Arnold!
Favorite camp activity:
My favorite activity at camp is Stream Studies.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
I enjoy cultivating a child's curiosity.
Fun Fact:
One time, I made Elon Musk laugh on Twitter.
Favorite camp activity:
My favorite camp activities are hiking, canoeing, and rock climbing.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
We get to learn from each other, and they are so funny.
Fun Fact:
I have lived in five different states.
Favorite camp activity:
High Ropes Course
Favorite thing about working with kids:
Assisting children with encouragement and care during such an influential time in their lives!
Fun Fact:
I’ve lived in every state from Texas to Washington, DC, at least once!
Favorite Camp Activity:
My favorite camp activities are the Ropes Course and Hiking.
Favorite Aspect of Working with Kids:
I enjoy seeing a fresh sense of joy and wonder about the world.
Fun Fact:
I have been to over 20 countries and over 40 US states.
Favorite Camp Activity:
My favorite camp activities are archery and canoeing.
Favorite Aspect of Working with Kids:
My favorite thing about working with kids is having the opportunity to show them new skills and activities.
Fun Fact:
I enjoy traveling and exploring new places.
Favorite camp activity:
My favorite camp activity is the High Ropes Course.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
Their sense of humor, unique perspectives, and positive energy.
Fun Fact:
Two of my favorite things are baking and snowboarding.
Favorite Camp Activity:
Predator-prey and Giant Swing.
Favorite Aspect of Working with Kids:
I love how kids interact with each other and the funny yet brilliant things they say.
Fun Fact:
My Family has tapped maple trees and has made maple syrup for many years.
Favorite Camp Activity:
High Ropes, Hiking, and Survival
Favorite aspect of working with kids:
Their curiosity and excitement, especially in the outdoors.
Fun Fact:
I enjoy long-distance hiking and backpacking.
Favorite camp activity:
My favorite camp activities are the High Ropes Course and a campfire.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
I love giving kids a safe space to learn and have fun in the outdoors!
Fun Fact:
I have a cat named Newt, and he has only one nostril!
Favorite camp activity:
My favorite camp activity is the Hemlock Ropes Course.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
Helping kids make lifelong friends and memories, as well as introducing them to new things. I want to make a difference in their lives.
Fun Fact:
I was born on the front seat of a pickup truck on the way to the hospital.
Favorite camp activity:
Kayaking and Hiking.
Favorite thing about working with kids:
I love interacting with the kids and watching them engage their limitless imaginations. The perspectives of a child and their ability to have fun is unmatched.
Fun Fact:
I had never seen a lightening bug before moving to Camp Nuhop.
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