Staff Spotlight: Chip Kass

Chip Kass, affectionately referred to as “TinyTiny” by Leb returns to North Star for his eighth summer. He’s from Highland Park, IL, where he is a sophomore at Highland Park High School. He’s involved with the theater and choral programs and is currently performing in the musical, Jekyll & Hyde, with fellow NSC’ers Brett Sametz and Jacob Baim. During first session this summer he is going to be at Stagedoor Manor, an acting camp in New York. 

We’re glad to have Chip as one of our great Counselors in Training. At camp, Chip will be instructing sailing, theater games and fishing.

More about Chip

Favorite tv show: Chuck

Best place you’ve ever traveled to: Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Sports team(s) that you root for: Bulls, Bears, Cubs, Blackhawks

Favorite camp meal: Chicken Kiev or 4th of July Breakfast

Favorite spot at camp: The end of the ridge, the bottom of the counsel ring, or the senior village campsites

Favorite all camp/special program to do at camp: The play

Earliest camp memory or notable camp memory: My first audition for the play when the directors made me feel so welcome and a part of the group

If you had a super hero power, what would it be: As anyone who has had a conversation with me about super-heroes can attest, this conversation would last over a week, but if I had to choose right now, I would pick Wolverine’s healing factor because I could never get hurt

Best Hanukkah present that you’ve ever gotten: My PS3

Preferred chicken nugget dip: Ketchup (Not Catsup) or BBQ sauce