Caroline Rockman will join the North Star staff for her first summer. A native of Omaha, Nebraska, she’ll be working in the Arts and Crafts. After graduating high school, she spent a gap year in Israel. There she studied Hebrew, Arabic and also curated an photography exhibit. She just finished […]
Patricio Gomez joins the NSC staff for his first summer. A native of Colima, Mexico, he’s studying engineering at the Monterrey Institute of Technology. He spent time when he was in 7th grade studying in Michigan, so the Midwest won’t be an unknown for him. Patricio has always enjoyed the […]
Leslie Thomas will be spending his first summer at North Star. Leslie grew up in Oak Park, IL and just finished his sophomore year at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. There he’s studying organizational communication. On campus Leslie is a pretty busy guy. He was involved in BSU’s chapter […]
I’m Jami Shlensky and this summer will be my 3rd summer at North Star and I am glad to be back! I spent the year teaching 4th and 5th grade at Wilmot Elementary School in Deerfield, Illinois. This is the elementary school that I attended as a kid! It was […]
I’m Simon Dinkin and I’m excited to be back for my 8th summer at North Star. I’m finishing up my junior year at Torey Pines HS in San Diego, CA. Recently I have been busy with ACT and finals. I also took my AP tests in May. At school I […]
Shannon McNamara joins us for her first summer at North Star. Shannon is from the Chicago suburb of Crestwood and is currently a junior at the University of Illinois. There she’s studying kineseology and is planning on becoming a Physician’s Assistant. Shannon spent this past semester studying in Barcelona. She’s […]
What’s up everyone, my name is Philip Rasansky, and I’ll be returning to North Star for summer number eleven! I’m a native of Dallas, TX, but I just finished my freshman year at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, where I’ll (maybe?) be studying Math and Spanish. At camp, you […]
We’re excited to have Ben Rubin back on staff this summer. A native of Highland Park, IL, he has just finished up his senior year at Highland Park High School, where, besides going to school, he competes in debate and DECA (a business and marketing competition). Next year he will […]
After six years as a camper, Asher Borstein joins the North Star staff as a counselor in training. A native of Chicago, IL, Asher is finishing up his sophomore year at Walter Payton College Prep. At school he’s on the varsity tennis, chess a dn 16″ softball teams. Academically his […]
Jacob Byck returns to North Star for his seventh summer and his third on staff. A native of Deerfield, IL, Jacob just graduated from Deerfield High School. Jacob will be trading his DHS Warrior red for Spartan green as next year he’ll head to Michigan State University where he’ll be […]
My name is Maxwell Dokell, but typically go by Max. I currently a Junior at the Emery/Weiner School in Houston, Texas. I play for the 1st year, varsity lacrosse team at my school. I recently traveled to New Orleans to visit family and go to the French Quarter Music Festival. […]
