2016 Summer Staff: More Introductions!

Name: Louise Mackie
Hometown: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Louise will be joining us this summer from Edinburgh. She just finished her undergraduate degree at Dundee University in Scotland where she studied Psychology. Her senior dissertation was all about dreams! While attending school Louise was involved in the ski and hiking clubs.

This summer she is looking forward to meeting new people and hearing about the different places they are from. Her friends describe her as bubbly, approachable, and humorous. Louise also spent 10 weeks living in Ghana supporting people with physical disabilities as part of an international service trip. Welcome to Clearwater Louise!

Name: Holly Koenitzer
Hometown: Spring Green, WI

This will be Holly’s first year on staff for Clearwater!  Holly attends University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh where she is an art major with an art education emphasis. She’s looking forward to spending her summer in the northwoods while giving her campers the same fun camp experience she had as a young girl.

When she’s not working for the school’s newspaper, you can find her completing various arts and crafts projects or reading a good book! Her friends describe her as creative, funny, and kind. Welcome to Clearwater, Holly!

Name: Jenny Laurie
Hometown: Lockerbie, Scotland

Jenny is currently a student at the University of Highlands and Islands where she studies Scottish Cultural Studies and Archaeology. While in school she volunteers with the Students’ Association and with the National Trust of Scotland at Culloden Battlefield.

This summer she is looking forward to experiencing all of the activities held at camp, meeting new people, and making memories. Her friends describe her as friendly, compassionate, and enthusiastic. In her free time she likes to make things with her hands including jewellery, knitting, and paper-craft. Her favorite movie is Pocahontas because she is friends with animals and likes nature, and is open to meeting new people.

Name: Caroline Heldring
Camper: 6 years, Leadership 2014
Hometown: Kenilworth, IL

Caroline is currently attending Colgate University, where she is double majoring in Mathematics and Economics. On campus she is a tour guide, participates in club lacrosse, and is part of the presidents club student council.

This summer she is looking forward to sailing on Lady Tom and becoming a role model for the younger campers. Her favorite camp tradition is the Dan Chamberlin regatta and the competition it sparks among the campers. She identifies with the TV Character Chandler from Friends because she can always make her friends laugh.

Name: Margaux Boles
Camper: 7 years, Leadership in 2013
Staff: 1 year
Hometown: Kenilworth, IL

Margaux will be back for 2nd session this summer! She currently attends the University of Denver where she is majoring in Accounting with a minor in Finance. On campus she is a member of the Alpha Phi sorority, a senator for student government, and vice president of club field hockey.

When Margaux has free time she enjoys water and snow skiing, hiking, watching Grey’s Anatomy, and being with her friends and family. She is looking forward to working at camp this summer with her sister Cece, as well as meeting all of the new campers. Her favorite camp activity is water skiing and her favorite tradition is final banquet. Margaux’s favorite TV character is Lexi from Grey’s Anatomy because she’s super smart and works really hard, but also gets stressed about little things sometimes and loves chocolate.