The Siren

When its hot on days like this the campers gotta cool off somehow… check out this video of some waterskiing and the juniors slip-in-sliding 

Its the Minions vs. Spoons at the North Star Softball Extravaganza!!!

Check out this video to see how to first week of camp and all the fun things that campers have done!

Watch has North Star Camp Pumps everyone up as they arrive for the 75th Summer!!!

In 1945, Lou and Renee Rosenblum realized their dream of opening North Star Camp for Boys. As seen in this ad, originally published in the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle on Dec. 29, 1944, they set out to provide “eight weeks of wholesome fun, growth and development on the trail, lake, rivers […]

We know it’s hard to say goodbye for both campers and their parents. Here are some quick tips to help make the process go as smoothly as possible: Show them you believe in them: it’s so important that our campers know that you trust that they are going to do […]

New Camper Open House Pizza Party Saturday, May 11, 201911am – 12:30pmBarnaby’s Pizza960 Skokie Boulevard, Northbrook, IL Join us on Saturday, May 12 at Barnaby’s Pizza in Northbrook for an opportunity to meet some of our junior staff, ask your burning questions and introduce your son to some of the […]

Once again its time for all North Star people, past, present and future to join the NSC March Madness Challenge. There is no cost to participate and winner gets a wanegan of his or her choice, to be redeemed at camp, during the summer of 2019. Here are the links […]

During the month of October, North Star Camp is participating in Camp Moves Me, a fun and easy way to raise money for our scholarship foundation with Camp for All Kids. By running, walking, biking, hiking, swimming or moving during any activity we can help send additional campers who otherwise […]

“There’s plenty of camping left”, but as North Star’s 74th summer comes to a close, it is time to start settling up with the greatest counselors and staff members in the world, who work tirelessly make our camp such a special place.  In preparation for a great sendoff, we are […]

Yesterday was the first ever North Star Games, for which all of camp was drafted in to 4 constellation based teams, Hydra, Hercules, Dorado, and Mensa. The event officially kicked off Friday afternoon with the North Star Pow Wow, which celebrated the Native American history of the Northwoods. Educating our […]