Robyn (L) after a strenuous Guten Gallop Many camps have to search far and wide to find a good office manager. Landing someone who happens to have their summer free, is organized, and able to handle all the other fun stuff that comes through the main office isn’t an easy […]
Jonah Baim showing his mad defensive skills in speedball Amongst our quality staff, there is one guy who is heads above the rest, and thats Jonah Baim. Jonah quite literally towers above others, measuring in at 6′ 5″… at least when we last saw him. Chances are, he’ll be closer […]
Jeremy in Quetico on the 2011 Canadian Every year Andy and I do a staffing trip down to the University of Illinois. There are several current NSC staff and alumni that go to school down there, so its great to see them. We also take any camp folks and prospective […]
Add doggy lifeguard to Kim’s responsibilities Kim McCormack was actually Kim Hulse when she first came to North Star 14 years ago. As a middle school science teacher, she worked with NSC long timers Steve (Hitch) and Corrie Hitchens, who told her about the opportunity to work at camp as […]
Oliver (center) with the 2011 cabin of I-6. Good times! Many of us in the North Star world are very curious about Oliver Rockman and his impending college decision. Oliver is a high school senior from Omaha, Nebraska and, not surprisingly, is a fan of the Nebraska Corn Huskers. But […]
Mike with a batch of his famed popcorn One of the questions that we are asked each off season by multiple parents is whether or not Mike will be back. They all know what a great job he does instilling his tennis expertise in the campers who elect to have […]
Willie (L), future Panther We’ve got another counselor who will be celebrating their Big Ten at North Star this summer…Willie Goodman. Currently a student at Highland Park High School, Willie plays on the HPHS varsity hockey team. At camp, we make good use of Willie’s skills as a hockey and […]
Olly is a man of many talents! Our International staff members bring so much to camp. We work hand in hand with a few different agencies who recruit, interview and place staff at camps across the country. NSC alum Brad Holland worked for many years with a company in his […]
Zach “Blumy” Blumenfeld, life guard and game show wiz Its hard to find a guy with as much spirit and enthusiasms as Zach “Blumy” Blumenfeld and we’re thrilled that he’s going to be returning for his ninth summer. Blumy’s also a pretty smart guy. Its not every day that we […]
It’s Andy “Crazy Legs” Rodheim. We’re not exactly sure where the nickname Crazy Legs comes from…some insist that if you ever watch Andy run, it will make sense. Currently a sophomore at Northwestern University, Andy is very involved in the AEPi fraternity as the rush chairman. At camp, Andy instructs […]
Over the coming weeks, we are going to take some time to introduce you to all of the great staff members who are going to make the summer of 2012 so great. It goes without saying that everyone from our counselors to our kitchen staff are instrumental in creating a […]
