Back for summer #12, its Andy “Crazylegs” Rodheim. Hailing from Buffalo Grove, IL, Andy is graduating from Northwestern University this June. He loves his university so much that he’s decided to put in three more years as he relocated to NU’s Chicago campus. He’ll begin law school in the fall. […]
70th Summer Alumni Reunion August 15-17, 2014 Login to Register The Summer of 2014 marks North Star’s 70th summer. To celebrate 70 years of camp, we will be hosting an alumni reunion after camp to get together, relive the memories and make new ones. All alumni (21+) are invited to […]
Parents that are interested in signing up their son for private tennis lessons for the upcoming summer, please be aware that signups will begin on Monday March 3rd at noon (CST). Dan will send out an email with instructions on how to sign up for the lessons at that time, […]
As we search far and wide to put together the world’s greatest staff, I thought it would be nice to share the thoughts of some of the people who have worked for us before. We started by asking some of our 2013 staff to just tell us about their experiences […]
The January Siren is now online. The new year is off to a great for camp and we’ve got lots of news to keep you warm through any Polar Vortex you may be facing these days. The Siren is filled with information on returning staff, new and returning campers, and […]
Noah Sherman is having a benefit concert at Shrinechops at 7230 Madison Ave in Forest Park on Sunday, January 12 at 5 pm. This past year the Sherman family became involved with helping a young man seeking asylum in this country. He is a victim of torture and lost his […]
As schools come to an end for 2013, we know that many of you are looking forward to a few weeks off. For some that may mean some time to relax at home, catch up on shows that have been on the DVR for a few weeks, and hang out […]
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For most, Thanksgiving week is a time to get together with family and friends, eat a lot of food, and perhaps take advantage of Black Friday sales. A lot of people have a traditional “Turkey Bowl”, an annual football game played at a local park with friends. At North Star, […]
Noah Sherman had many NSC campers, counselors and alumni in attendance as he became a Bar Mitzvah. Here is an excerpt as he spoke about his Torah portion and how it tied to his experience at camp: To me a place is holy, not just because other people say it […]
Happy Thanksgiving from North Star! I wanted to take a minute to wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at North Star. We are so thankful that you have chosen to be part of the North Star family, and so thankful that you have treated our family as part […]
