Jacob Zionts is currently a sophomore at Highland Park High School, where he is on the tennis team. He was the captain of the freshman and sophomore scholastic bowl team. He’s also on the debate team and the school board of DECA. AS if that hasn’t been enough, he’s been […]
Ian Michelson comes to camp from Glencoe, IL where he is a sophomore at New Trier High School. He plays lots of sports, as he’s on the New Trier tennis team. He was recently elected on to the social service board at New Trier, we plan a huge amount of […]
David Glass returns for his 7th summer. From Highland Park, IL, David is a sophomore at Deerfield High School. He’s very active in biking, climbing and sailing and we’ll make sure to put his skills to good use there. He’s looking forward to joining the North Star staff. More About […]
Jacob Byck comes to camp from Deerfield, IL where he’s a sophomore at Deerfield High School. He has a younger brother who is a camper at North Star as well as a twin sister that has been at Camp Birch Trail. Jacob is a big sports fan and has played […]
Sam Bricker is back for summer number eight. From Deerfield, IL, he’s a sophomore at Deerfield High School. He’s got a pretty diverse set of interests. Sam plays on the school tennis team, is on student council, and DECA (business club). As a youngster, Sam was actually had none other […]
Josh Pollack is a current sophomore at Deerfield High School. There he is on the varsity soccer team. They had a grea season, competing in and winning one game in the playoffs. In addition to that, he also plays club soccer for the Chicago Magic. He also loves playing basketball […]
Our Counselors in Training play a unique role at North Star. These are the guys that were campers last year and now find themselves on staff. They are a tremendous asset as they not only bring energy and enthusiasm, but being not too far removed from their camper years, they […]
Jason Mann returns for his 5th summer at North Star. He’s currently in China on an internship so we don’t have an updated staff spotlight for him, but here is his info from last year. We’re thrilled to have him back! This past year has gone by incredibly fast and […]
Stratton Shook grew up in Southern Maryland and went to high school in Washington DC (about 10 blocks from the Capitol). He headed off to Washington State for college, where he went to Gonzaga in Spokane, WA. While at Gonzaga he joined the outdoor recreation dorm, went snowshoeing, skiing and […]
I grew up in the Pineywoods of East Texas in an off the grid home over a mile from the nearest telephone pole. I was raised to appreciate the outdoors and owned my own canoe paddle when I was 5 years old. I was too young to remember my first […]
Christopher Rodriguez was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas. He stayed in the Lone Star State and headed to Nacogdoches, TX to attend Stephen F. Austin State University. There he’s a Junior majoring in Radio/TV Production. At school he also leads trips for the Outdoor Pursuits organization. Lately Christopher […]
