We’re excited to share with you the Summer of 2023 Recap Video filmed and edited by our wonderful videographer Maria. Relive the fun and excitement from last summer as we count down the days until Summer 2024! For prospective families, we have very limited spots remaining for the Summer of […]
Check out all the latest news from camp in the September newsletter. Read all about what returning campers will be back at camp in 2014. Find out whats new at camp, including projects that are being worked on as well as additions to the NSC fleet of boats. You can […]
Caitlin Palgen joins us for her first summer. A native of Manhattan, IL, she’s currently a student at the University of Illinois – Chicago studying pediatric nursing. She’ll be joining our health staff, working along side our nurse to make sure that all of our campers stay healthy this summer. […]
Spring came to the Northwoods… and then it disappeared, all in time for Andy’s trip to camp. Over the course of his few days there he had 80 degree days with sun, followed by a snow fall that dumped upwards of eight inches. Check out the May 2013 Siren to […]
Kyle Beecher was born in Georgia before moving to Indiana in 7th grade. In high school he took a camping trip to the Red River Gorge in Kentucky, and this is where his outdoor interests were born. He took up back packing, rock climbing and mountaineering. He’s done solo backpacking […]
Andy Stern returns to North Star after a two summer hiatus. A native of Highland Park, IL, Andy graduated from The University of Illinois with his teaching degree. Over the past year he’s been substitute teaching as he looks for a full time teaching job. He’s had a few sub […]
Junior Counselor Isaac Lasko resides in Highland Park, IL where he is a junior at Highland Park High School. This will be his 7th summer at camp and his 2nd on staff. Amongst the many things that he does at camp are waterskiing, riflery and tennis. He’ll also be found […]
The April/May 2012 Siren is now online! Get the latest news, including lots of info on this summer’s staff. Not only will we introduce you to lots of folks who are excited to be calling camp home for the first time this summer, but you’ll find out about several returners […]
The April 2011 NSC newsletter is now online. Read all about the Big Guy’s 60th birthday, Andy going global (though we’re not expecting any campers from his latest travels), and our newest additions to the North Star staff. We’re excited about the summer ahead and while plenty of time remains […]
The November Siren is online. Read the latest news and check out the updated list of campers who have signed up for the summer of 2011. .
