Danny Verb returns for summer number nine. A native of Riverwoods, IL, Danny is a senior at Deerfield High School. Like our other second year Junior Counselors, Danny has been occupied with the college search process. He’ll be heading south for his higher education as he’s off to New Orleans […]
Back for summer number eleven, Its Crazy Legs Rodheim! There have been many tall tales about how the nickname Crazy Legs came about, but if you see Andy running around camp, it will be no secret how he garnered the moniker. At camp, Andy is one of our Village Directors. […]
Jeremy Palgen returns for summer number three. A native of Manhattan, IL, he’s currently at the University of Illinois majoring in biology and is the former President of the Sigma Nu fraternity. He’ll graduate in the fall. Jeremy has also done a bit of recruiting for us, bringing a few […]
Add Oliver Rockman to the list of Big Ten men. At North Star, its a fairly big deal when you celebrate your 10th summer at camp. We honor that achievement with a special evening program roast, the date and time of said Big Ten being a surprise to all of […]
Zach Blumenfeld is a guy of many talents… as if being a Presidential Scholar and a contestant on Jeopardy wasn’t enough. He hosts live music on his radio show The VU Backstage at Vanderbilt University, where he’s currently a sophomore. He joined Delta Tau Delta fraternity and served as Philanthropy […]
Log rolling is one of many hobbies for Scott (R) Hey everybody- my name is Scott Goldberg, and I am one of North Star Camp’s Village Directors. This upcoming summer will be my 12th, so there are plenty of reasons to keep coming back. I am in my third year […]
After a brief hiatus, the Siren is back! We apologize for the delay, but things have been quite busy in the winter office. Our new addition, Laney Shlensky, has been a very welcome distraction! This new Siren has details and pictures of our new arrival, as well as all kinds […]
Once again its time for all North Star people, past, present and future to join the NSC March MadnessChallenge. If you’re a current or future camper, staff or NSC alum or a parent of any of those, you’re encouraged to participate. There is no cost to participate and winner gets […]
Mandy, Robyn and former camp nurse Rachel went up to camp and Mandy skied the Birkie! Check out the pictures from their trip!
Howdy folks (I had to do it… its Texas!). Dan is heading down to Dallas for the week for the American Camp Association National Conference as well as two camp fairs. If you’re still looking for camp for the coming summer, we hope that you’ll stop by one of the […]
Extra, Extra! Read all about it! For today’s reading pleasure, check out the August 4, 1978, edition of the North Star Siren! This issue features stories on the play, Pow Wow Day, the social, Tri-Camp and more. Thank you to Sheldon Safko for contributing this to the archives. It came […]
