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Randy Cannon. Sports Director. Randy is Co-Director of Volleybal and Director of Basketball. Randy is also involved in all of the other CYO sports in various capacities and is also instrumental to the success of Camp Howard. This is Randy's 8th year on staff. |
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Emily Dorney is the Program Director. This is Emily's 2nd year in that capcity and 4th year on staff. Emily is currently attending Southern Oregon University Working towards a degree in Sociology. Emily would love someday to take over for Doug or get into Behavioral Neuroscience. "Whichever comes first" |
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Jenn Lewis is in charge of Camp Howard's Food Services. This is Jenn's 3rd year on staff. Jenn also works for the Clackamas School District during the school year. Jenn's passion is her family and making great food for Camp Howard. |
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Amanda Evenhus is our Fircrest Unit Director. This is her 2nd year in this capacity and 3rd year on staff. Amanda is currently a professional nanny. Amanda is a mom to all of us and has such an infectious laugh that brings a tremendous amounf of joy to all who are fortunate enough to come into contact with her. |
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Blake Bye is the Sparpole Unit Director. This is Blake's 2nd year wiith us on staff and 9th year at Camp Howard. Blake attends Santa Clara University where he is majoring in Mechanical Engineering.Blake is a rollerblading Oreo eating fanatic. |
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Katrina Gamotis is our Aldergrove Unit Director. This is Katrina's 2nd year on staff. Currently she works for outdoor school as a program director. She is also attending Northwes Nannies. Katrina brings a wealth of knowledge with her and along with Amanda has been critcal to the success of mothering all of the staff. |
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Patrick Landis is our Greenwood Unit Director. This is his 2nd year in that capacity and 4th year on staff. Patty Pat Pat currently attends Western Oregon University where he is majoring in Elementary Education. Patty Pat Pat brings a wealth of experience to his postion and don't let his diminutive size fool you. He swings a mean bat from the left side of the plate. |
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Elizabeth Bullock is our Rec Director. This is Elizabeth's 2nd year with us. Elizabeth graduated from Jesuit High School and will be attending Oregon State University where she will working on a degree in interior design with the possibilty of becoming a math teacher. Along with Morgan Woods Elizabeth is a animal on the ping pong table. |
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Morgan Woods is our Target Sports Director. This is Morgan's 2nd year on staff. Morgan graduated from Jesuit High School this year and will be attending Oregon State University. Morgan is one of those young men who every camp needs. He is always one of the kids favorite staff members because he can, despite his 6'2' frame get down to their level. Along with Elizabeth Bullock he forms a dynamic table tennis duo. That's ping pong to the rest of us. |
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Josh Danielson is our CIT Director this year. This is Josh's 1st year on staff but 6th year at Camp Howard. Josh is very active with Outdoor School as a Program Director. Josh attends St Clare parish and one day hopes to start his own camp for youth at risk with drug addictions. Josh has informed us that he has never been beat at camp games and so far he has been right. But the staff is working hard at bringing a litlle humility into his life. |
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Jaime Alwert is our Arts & Craft director this year. This is Jamie's first year with us. Jamie attends the University of Oregon where she is majoring in Psychology. Her goal is to use this to further her career in education. Jaime has never done arts & craft at camp as a director but her extensive career at outdoor school and other camps has come shining through, and her first week was a huge success, Way to go Jaime!!! and thanks Josh!!! |
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Kelsey Olson is our Lifeguard this year. This is Kelsey's 1st year on staff but she has already surpassed all of our expectations. Kelsey is an experienced outdoor school counselor and brings all that knowledge with her to camp. Parents can rest assured that with Kelsey on duty at the pool their children are as safe as they could be. Thanks Josh!!!!! |
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Mille is our camp nurse. This is Millie's 4th year at camp. She brings over 50 years of nursing experience to camp. Millie travels the country throughout the spring and fall months nursing at various camps around the country, but she always comes back to us in the summer. Millie we are ever so greatful for your wonderful contributions to the safety of the children of Camp Howard. |
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Mark Lee is our Kayak program Director. Mark is also the CYO Director of Swimming and Track & Field. Mark brings a wealth of knowledge in regards to kayaking and white water rafting. His passion is the outdoors and your kids are going to have a great time exploring the river with Mark. |
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Lucas Parsley is a counselor in our Sparpole unit. This is Lucas' 2nd year on staff and 8th year at camp. He graduated from Wilson High School and attends Oregon School of Arts and Crafts. Lucas is our resident cool counselor. My aspirations when I grow up are to be as cool as Lucas is. His low key sense of humor is a huge reason that this camp season is going to be so much fun. |
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Antoinette Bianco is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Antoinette's 2nd year with us but her 7th year at Camp Howard. Upon graduation from Central Catholic she hopes to join the peace corp before heading off to college. Her rendition of Cats in the Cradle is always one of the highlights of our campfires. It never fails to move us. Thanks Antoinette for brightning our summer. |
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Grace Laskowski is a counselor in our Fircrest Unit. This is Grace's 2nd year on staff and 8th year at camp. Grace is a Senior at Central Catholic High School and plans on attending college where she will focus on elementary education. As you can see from Grace's smile she brings a spirit to camp that is unmatched. Hopefully we we will be able to get that game of volleyball doubles in this year. |
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Ben Katz is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Ben's 2nd year on staff and 12th year at Camp Howard.. Ben is a senior at Jesuit High School and upon graduation hopes to attend the University of Oregon. If there is anything that we aren't sure of about how the camp is suppose to run, we just go to Ben, because he has seen it all. |
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Alex Miller is the relief counselor for our Fircrest unit. This is Alex's 2nd year on staff but 8th year at camp. Alex is a senior at Central Catholic High School. Alex brings with her a joy unmatched at camp. Her future aspirations are to be rediscovered as an ancient amazon warrior. We're not sure where this came from but no wants to challenge her to any kind of duel with swords. |
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Meg Croze is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Meg's 2nd year on staff. Meg graduated from Portland Christian High School and will be attending Portland State University in the fall where she will be studying Fashion Merchandising. Meg's goal, along with Blake Bye, is to "bring rollerblading to the streets". |
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Stephanie Labasan is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Stephanie's 2nd year on staff. and 7th year at camp. She just graduated from St Mary's Academy and plans on attending college where she will major in Computer Engineering. Stephanie's strengths lie in her ability to make people feel so comfortable. A rare gift indeed. |
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Matt Evenhus is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Matt's 2nd year on staff. Matt is hoping to attend Miami or Clemson University on a football scholarship. Matt's other goal is to become a "Ice Truck Dirver" . We have tried to convince Matt that he is watching to much cable tv. |
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Evan Bailey is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Evan's 2nd year with us on staff but 9th year at Camp Howard. Evan graduated from Southridge High School and plans on attending the University of Oregon in the Fall |
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Ellie O'Brien is a counselor in our Sparpole unit. This is Ellie's 1st year as a full time staff member. Ellie is currently a senior at Lincoln High School. Ellie brings to camp a maturity beyond her years and in staff training week brought the program staff to their knees in our "walk the plank" test. "Douglas Fir Tree" is so thankful that you are on staff this year. |
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Ted Landauer is a counselor in our Greewood unit. This is Ted's 1st year as a full time staff member but his 9th year at Camp Howard. Ted is a senior at Oregon City High School. Upon graduation he plans on attending college and getting into the world of video game programing. Ted is one of those quiet ones who just gets the job done without any fanfare, and best of all the kids just adore him. |
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Nick Nabors is a Prep Cook in our kitchen. This is Nick's 4th year on staff. This will probably be his last year as this fall he will be heading to California to pursue a career in acting. Nick is one of the most valuable memembers of the Camp staff. After his duties in the kitchen are done he becomes an integral part of what makes the Camp Howard staff the best in the business. He is legendary at camp fire. |
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Jean Luc Nabors is a Prep Cook in our kitchen. This is Jean Luc's 3rd year at camp and just like his brother Nick is an integral part of the kitchens success. We look forward to Jean Luc stepping in to his brothers shoes both in the kitchen and at camp. |
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Ben Rehbein is a counselor in our Greenwood unit. This is Ben's 1st year on staff. Ben is a senior at Jesuit High School. After Jesuit Ben hopes to attend college to focus on becoming a legend. Ben, you already are a legend here at camp. p.s. itch is not an item. |
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Dylan Lavine is a counselor in our Greenwood unit. This is Dylan's 1st year on staff. Dylan is currently is taking a break from college but will be returning in the fall. His passion is traveling and languages. Dylan is a quiet behind the scenes kind of guy but always willing to lend a hand. Just the kind of guy that any organization needs to be successful. Thanks Lucas |
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Brittany Lowell is a counselor in our Sparpole unit. This is Brittany's 1st year on staff. She graduated from Wilson High School and is currently trying to decide on which college to attend to study medicine. Brittany brings one of those infectious personalities that really keep people on the upbeat of life. Once again thanks Lucas. |
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Emily Matthews is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Emily's 1st year on staff. She currently attends Portland Christian High School. Before Emily attends college her hope is to win American Idol, Dancing With the Stars, and American Gladiator all in the same year. Good luck with that. |
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Katherine Cree is a counselor in our Fircrest unit. This is Katherine's 1st year at Camp Howard. Katherine graduated from Gresham High School and is currently attending Mt Hood Community College. Katherine is very active in her local parish, St Henry's in Gresham where she excells in being a Christ like example to the parish children. Katherine also sings a mean show tune. |
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Ben "Fish" Falck is a counselor in our Greenwood unit. This is Ben's 1st year on staff but he brings much outdoor school counselor experience to his position. Ben attends Terra Nova High School which focuses on environmental issues but where he hopes to perfect the skills needed to become "ruler of the world". |
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Michael Cotton is a counselor in our Greenwood unit. This is Micahel's first year at Camp Howard. Michael is currently in the National Guard while attending Oregon State University. Michael hopes to eventually make a career for himself in Marine Biology. |
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Michele Werts is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Michele's 1st year on staff. She currently attends Clackamas Community College and will be attending PSU after graduating. Michele is another one of our otaff who brings a wealth of outdoor school experience with her. Also be advised that Michele is one of the best pictionary players on the planet. Staff be advised! |
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Neil Kirkpatrick is a counselor in our Greenwood unit. This is his 1st year on staff but 3rd year at camp. Neil is a senior at Jesuit High School. Upon graduation Neil plans on attending the Berkley School of Music in Boston. Neil's prowess on the guitar is legendary and he is bringing that skill to camp and we are soooooo greatful. |
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Alix Prior is a counselor in our Aldergrove and Fircrest units, (depending on needs). This is Alix's 1st year with us. She currently attends Marist High School in Eugene. Upon graduation she plans on attending college where she will be studying psychology. We are hoping to have her practice on us this summer because goodness knows some of us need analysing. |
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Nick Ponzetti is a counselor in our Aldergrove unit. This is Nick's 1st year on staff. Nick will be attending the University of British Columbia in the fall majoring in medicine. Nick is one of those quiet types but one that really knows how to have fun. We are very thankful that Nick has decided to spend his summer with us here at camp. Your kids are going to love him. |
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Nicole Dusahlon is a counselor in our Fircrest Unit. This is Nicole's 1st year with us. Nicole is a senior at Heritage High School in Vancouver. She plans to attend college with a goal of getting into the health care profession. Nicole's enthusiasm knows no ends, which is great for Camp Howard. |
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Janine Henley is a counselor in Fircrest. This is Janine's 1st year on staff. She currently resides in Richmond Virginia but wanted a summer adventure which we are trying to provide. Janine brings that rare gift of sincerity and warmth to all that she does and we are greatful. |
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Sarah Reif is a counselor in our Aldergrove and Fircrest units. She is currently a High School Junior but has an extensive background as an outdoor school counselor. Sarah is going to be a great addtion to our camp staff this year. Hoepfully this is the start of long partnership between Sarah and Camp Howard. |
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Sarah Spiller is a counselor in our Fircrest unit. Sarah is a senior at St Mary's Academy. Sarah is an experienced outdoor school counsleor and brings that knowledge and passion to Camp Howard. She is going to be a great addition. As you can see by her smile her sense of fun is right there for all to see and experience. We can't wait to have a whole summer of it. |
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Fred Green is part of our kitchen staff. This is Fred's 2nd year on staff. He is an integral part of the success of our kitchen. Thanks Fred for all of your hard work. |
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Patrikc D'Arcy is part of our kitchen staff. This is his first year on staff and he is proving himself to be an integral part of the staff already. Keep up the hard work. |
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Hero, aka Lassie. This is Millie's, our camp nurses' dog. He can be seen at her side at all times just like the faithful companion he is. |