Salem Matzinger joins us for her first summer at camp. A native of Maine, she headed across the country to go to school and is currently a student at the University of California – Santa Cruz. Salem is a big outdoor enthusiast. She grew up horseback riding, sailing and camping. […]
My name is Nathan Margrett and I hail from Milwaukee, WI. Graduating from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse this past December with a psychology degree in at-risk child & youth care I have been working in a group home for adults with disabilities. My typical day at camp […]
Hi my name is Justin Powell and I am going to be a wilderness trip leader here at North Star Camp. It will be my first summer at camp and I am beyond excited! I’m from Dayton, Ohio and am currently a senior at Ohio State University. I am majoring […]
My name is Noah Sherman and I am from Oak Park, IL. I am coming back to north star for my 8th summer and my first summer on staff. I pursue different hobbies like drumming and piano back at home and during the summer I love to participate in various […]
Rutland, IL native Kyle Salz joins the North Star staff for his first summer. Currently a student at Western Illinois University, he’s majoring in Recreation, Parks and Tourism. Last year he participated in a several month Eco trip through Canada, the US and into Mexico. He’s also active in sports, […]
Audely Leuva comes to camp from Oaxaca, Mexico. She is currently studying languages at the Faculty of Foreign Languages UABJO. After finishing up there she will study another history at the University of Turin in Italy. Audely speaks Italian, Spanish, English and French. She’s traveled extensively through Central America and […]
Ben Morris joins us for his first summer at North Star from the Windsor in England. He’s currently studying studying electronic engineering and music technology at The University of York. Ben has been sailing for a number of years and has his level 2 RYA dinghy qualification. . He competes […]
My name is Ari Weil and I’m originally from Denver, Colorado. Currently, I am a second-year international relations major at Pomona College. At school, I compete in Model United Nations and manage the campus bike repair shop. At camp, you can find me teaching biking, riflery, and ultimate frisbee. This […]
Maggie MacDonald is finishing up her junior year at The Ohio State University. She’s a pre-PA (Physician’s Assistant) student studying nutrition, exercise science, and health promotions. She’s a perfect fit for our health care team. She’s nurse assistant certified and volunteered for four years at a hospital. A native of […]
Ripon, WI native Sam Vander Plas joins the North Star staff for his first summer. While in Ripon, he was a three sport high school athlete, playing basketball, golf and soccer. Sam is finishing up his sophomore year at the University of Wisconsin – Madison where he’s a communications major […]
I’m a senior at Northwestern graduating this June, but I’m originally from Oak Park, IL. After staying in the Chicago area for 22 years, I’m excited to say I’ll be moving to New York in the fall, even if I’m less excited to say that I’ll be there going back […]
