MEET OUR STAFF TEAM!
Abdel- FIRST YEAR
Abdel is our camp medical staff this summer, serving as a Maine Certified EMT! Abdel is a student at Colby College and is excited to spend his first season at Camp K!
ASA- Second Year
Asa is back for another summer! Coming back from 2022, Asa will be with our navigator campers and some specialty camps. Asa is a certified lifeguard and will be helping keeping our campers safe at the waterfront when his group is scheduled. He's also on the Lincoln Academy swim team during the school year. We're excited to have Asa back at Camp K for another fun and safe summer!
CATALINA- FIRST YEAR
I'm Catalina, and I've worked with children of all ages many times before and developed the resources to solve their problems, satisfy their needs and keep them entertained. I love sports including soccer, field hockey, volleyball, handball, softball, gymnastics, and skating. I am an extroverted, outgoing, creative and active person, with extensive experience, vibrant personality, and diverse skills, who can adapt into any situation and always find a way to solve problems and make others feel comfortable and safe. I'm enthusiastic and positive, looking forward to getting along with both campers and colleagues, motivating and inspiring others to make a joyful and fun camp atmosphere.
Ethan- FIRST YEAR
I'm going into my Junior year at Lincoln Academy. I enjoy playing baseball, hanging out with my friends and playing video games. I had a lot of fun as a camper at Camp K when I was young. I'm excited to come back as a counselor!
Faith- FOURTH YEAR
Faith worked he last three seasons with Rudi running Adventure Camps. She was a camper when she was a child and worked at a Girl Scout Camp in MA until they closed due to COVID-19. Camp K is special to Faith because of the friendships, the campers, and being part of the Boothbay Community.
HELENA- FIRST YEAR
Hello! I am Helena and I'm from Spain! 19 year old. I love the idea of spending time outdoors, working with children and young people, and learning more about American Culture. I'm in my last year of High school and have always enjoyed learning new things. I know that camp will provide me with a unique opportunity to grow, both personally and professionally. I am also excited about making new friends and experiencing life in the United States. I love rhythmic gymnastics as well as swimming, dance hall and contemporary dance.
IRMA- SECOND YEAR
My name is Irmalyn, but you can call me Irma. We moved to Boothbay 33 years ago and have enjoyed raising our family here. Gardening is my favorite pastime. I left retirement when I was offered the opportunity to work with YMCA's Fit Kids this past March. I really enjoy working with both the kids and staff, and was happy to be invited to join the Camp K Staff.
IZZY- SECOND YEAR
I'm Izzy, and excited for my second consecutive year of camp this Summer 2024. When I'm not studying psychology, I am outdoors, reading, learning to play the drums and speak Swahili, in preparation for my post-graduation years working with children in Kenya. My time is best spent outside with children and animals, making camp incredibly fun for me.
JOSEPH- THIRD YEAR
Joseph has lived in Lincoln County since he was 3 and enjoys sailing, hiking, and hanging out with friends. He has a deep understanding of many of the communities in this area and beyond. With this comes the understanding of many different difficulties and being very empathetic, and he's always free for people to come to for help.
Jorge - FIRST YEAR
Hi! I'm Jorge and I'm a marine biologist! I love animals and nature, hiking in the mountains, and doing other sports like football (soccer) and triathlons. In my free time, I like to travel, meet new people, and explore other cultures. I'm also passionate about reading. I can't wait to arrive to Camp K to meet everyone!
JULIAN- FIRST YEAR
Hi! My name is Julian! I was born in North London and now currently live in Brighton for university. I have two siblings, my older brother Kristian who is currently in London finishing his acting degree and my older sister Josephine who is living in Sweden and has just completed a masters there. My mum is half Swedish, half British and my dad is from Tamil Malaysian. A few hobbies I enjoy is making music, playing football, acting and recently I have started getting into cooking. I'm excited to spend the summer at Camp K getting to know the campers and other staff!
Kim- THIRD YEAR
Kimisha is coming back from Jamaica to take charge of the crafts cabin! Kimisha is a master crafter and loves spending time creating things! Come back to hang out with Kimisha; she'll be around to support and keep our campers safe this summer!
MARY- COMMUNITY RESOURCE SPECIALIST (SECOND YEAR)
I’m from New Hampshire and Boothbay Harbor, Maine. I’m joining Camp K because I love camp! Fun Fact: I retired in September 2022 after 40 years of working in a hospital setting. I’m excited to meet and work with this international staff to help campers fund their strengths, grow and have fun!
Mimi- SECOND YEAR
My name is Tímea, but I usually go by Mimi. I'm a 22-year-old university student from Hungary. As I'm studying to become a teacher, I really enjoy working with kids and helping them learn new things! That being said, I'm very excited for the summer!
NASE- THIRD YEAR
Hi, I'm Nase! I’m from the Boothbay Region area. I am working at Camp K this summer because I love working with kids and making sure they will have fun while being safe. This is my third season with Camp K, and I'm excited to be returning!
NEPTUNE- SECOND YEAR
I’m Neptune, I’m an incoming junior at Lincoln Academy, where I throw and sprint on the Track and Field team, sing in choir, and play flute and am currently learning bass in both concert and jazz band. I love reading, listening to music, and baking! I’m so excited to meet everyone and have a fantastic summer!
Rick- SECOND YEAR
Hello everyone, my name is Henrique and I'm from Brazil! I'm coming to Camp K for the second time! I love sports and anything that involves music. I am very excited to have this experience and will be working on the waterfront again this summer.
SARAH- SECOND YEAR
Sarah is a recent college graduate and just made the move from Central Maine to the Damariscotta area. She loves being outdoors, making art, and creating a welcoming environment at the camps she's worked for previously. She is looking forward to her second summer with Camp K!
Stacey- SECOND YEAR
Stacey is joining the Camp K team, travelling from Jamaica! Her hobbies include reading, dancing, watching animal documentaries, and being out in nature. She is coming to Camp K this summer for the experience, a change in environment, and to learn about other people's cultures. She will be working with our 9/10 year old campers as well as some specialty camps and is super excited to arrive in June!
Zada- THIRD YEAR
Zada returns for another fun summer at Camp K! Loving Camp K and the campers as much as she did, Zada also works for the Y’s after-school program during the school-year. She will be returning for the 2024 summer season, and we are so excited about it!