That’s right, it’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for — the first staff list for the summer of 2025! Have fun searching for your favorite counselors, and if you don’t see your name below and would like it to be added, well you’re in luck: we’re still hiring! In particular, we are looking to add a few more Office Staff, Waterski Boat Driver, and Film Photography Instructor. If you want to add your name to this list below, please reach out to [email protected] and we can get the ball rolling for our 96th camping season!
First, we’re incredibly excited to announce four amazing village directors for the summer of 2025. Returning village directors include Casandra Owens in the Swamper Village, Larry Held in the Axeman Village, and Matthew Wilhelm in the Lumberjack Village. And joining the Push team for the first time is long-time staffer Isaac Murray-Stark in the Logger Village. Additionally, Adam Backels returns as our community counselor.
We have a great variety of new and returning cabin staff for 2025. Returning Senior Counselors include Adam Eberhard, Matt Perry, Nick Fleisher, Aidan Capes, Toby Shapin, Jacob Lutsky, Henry Glosson, Justin Munoz, Andrew Condrell, Tristan Hall, Tyler Gray, Aron Dudas, Jack Krupnick, and Jasper Braunschweiger, who will be joined by first time senior counselors Kasper Jorensen, Sam Young, Mario Peligros, Tom Cann, Griffin Scissors and Ojas Sharma. Returning Junior Counselors include Asher Corndorf, Logan Segal, Micah Rosenbloom, Jacob Rolfe, Ezra Maidenberg, Atlas Barnes, Wesley Schwartz, and Oliver Gray, and new Junior Counselors include Myles Rontal, Evan Friedman, Benji Solomon, Eli Winkler, Mason Pedroza, Milo Solomon, Jonathan Schiff-Lewin, Ian Fogel, and Ashton Williams.
Leading our Trip Program are Trip Director Jonah Domsky. Packing out trips this summer is returning Quartermaster Jon Star. Bill Hensel, Kevin Robinson, and Ron Gaare will be back in the driver’s seat as trip drivers this year, and rounding out the driving team is long-time staffer Spencer Brown. Wilderness Trip Leaders this summer include returners Jonah Rontal, Hailey Riven, Eric Portillo, Nathan Starhill, Ben Lane, and Billy Galpern. They’re joined by newcomers Luke Velte, Thomas Pethan, Lexi Handler, Quin Pruitt, and Ally Zuckschwerdt.
We have a bunch of returning and new Specialists helping execute a great program. Leading our waterfront is Waterfront Director, Amelie Sadler. Mario Aceves is holding serve for a second summer as our Tennis Specialist. The Craft Shop is being helmed by director Nora Starhill, working alongside Craft Shop Specialists Annie Fenner and Sadie Cohen. Aimee Knutson will be back in a new role as our Nature Lore specialist. Sean Kennedy is returning to lead our waterskiing program. Whipping up new recipes in MOCA is first time staffer Lou Minnick. Simon Topf will is returning to head CNOC. On belay at the climbing wall is returner Randy Miller, who’ll be joined by climbing specialist Jane Berglin. Charlie Barrows is back as our promotional photographer. And in a new role on staff, John Bellaire will serve as the Program Coordinator.
Camp is in good hands once again this summer: our Infirmary will be once again led by Carolyn Robinson, with nurse assistants Katy Condon, Haley Schultz, and Ben Polonsky. In the office, new staff include Molly Wardius and Savannah Kunes. Our Caretaking team is being led once again by Andy Mack, with year round caretaker Joe Crain, and returning caretakers Jair Torres Ponce and Jeremy Nordin-Berghuis. Rounding out our caretaking team is returning Big House Housekeeper Yeye Corona Peralta
We’re gonna be eating good this summer – Cody Keys is in his second summer as Kitchen Manager this year, and leading in the kitchen with him will be returning cooks Sam Roach and Alex Fuller. They’ve got an all star team of kitchen staff working with them, with returners Ruben Perez Angel, Alejandra Rodriguez Jimenez, Marco Torres, Alexa Madrid, Erika Cante Ortega, Arley Gutierrez, Emilio Tlatelpa Reyes, and Karla Cortes Hernandez. New kitchen staff include Vania Corona Peralta, Donovan Guzman Aceves, Jose Francisco Moreno Romero, and Alexis Romero.