Scotty Hamilton is another of our great junior counselors who has been with us for quite a while. This will be returning for his eighth summer. Hailing from Northbrook, IL, Scotty is a junior at Glenbrook North High School where he is on the school’s on the track team. At […]
Andy and Dan had a great time in St. Louis. We saw many campers and camp families as well as a handful of NSC alums. We also enjoyed meeting new families at the Summer Opportunities Fair and catching up with several other camps throughout the weekend. After a quick 36 […]
Max (L) showing off his moves Max “Emme” Emmerman will be back for summer #8. Hailing from Chicago, he is a junior at Francis Parker High School. Max is the captain of his school’s golf team and also plays on the tennis team. He was recently nominated to attend the […]
Robyn (L) after a strenuous Guten Gallop Many camps have to search far and wide to find a good office manager. Landing someone who happens to have their summer free, is organized, and able to handle all the other fun stuff that comes through the main office isn’t an easy […]
Jonah Baim showing his mad defensive skills in speedball Amongst our quality staff, there is one guy who is heads above the rest, and thats Jonah Baim. Jonah quite literally towers above others, measuring in at 6′ 5″… at least when we last saw him. Chances are, he’ll be closer […]
Andy and I hit the road for St. Louis today and will be there for the entire weekend. We’ll be in town for both staff and camper recruiting. Below are the details of our scheduled stops, but we’re also available by appointment. If you want to contact us, you can […]
Jeremy in Quetico on the 2011 Canadian Every year Andy and I do a staffing trip down to the University of Illinois. There are several current NSC staff and alumni that go to school down there, so its great to see them. We also take any camp folks and prospective […]
Add doggy lifeguard to Kim’s responsibilities Kim McCormack was actually Kim Hulse when she first came to North Star 14 years ago. As a middle school science teacher, she worked with NSC long timers Steve (Hitch) and Corrie Hitchens, who told her about the opportunity to work at camp as […]
Oliver (center) with the 2011 cabin of I-6. Good times! Many of us in the North Star world are very curious about Oliver Rockman and his impending college decision. Oliver is a high school senior from Omaha, Nebraska and, not surprisingly, is a fan of the Nebraska Corn Huskers. But […]
Mike with a batch of his famed popcorn One of the questions that we are asked each off season by multiple parents is whether or not Mike will be back. They all know what a great job he does instilling his tennis expertise in the campers who elect to have […]
Willie (L), future Panther We’ve got another counselor who will be celebrating their Big Ten at North Star this summer…Willie Goodman. Currently a student at Highland Park High School, Willie plays on the HPHS varsity hockey team. At camp, we make good use of Willie’s skills as a hockey and […]
