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Name: Alex Compton Hometown: Skokie, Illinois School/Occupation: Northeastern Illinois Graduate Position at CL: Program Director

Alex holds a degree in Geography from Northern Illinois University. He hopes to teach and travel abroad and then use his skills in Computer map making and spatial analysis to help protect natural resources. Alex's hobbies include canoeing, martial arts and cycling. This is Alex's seventh summer at Camp Lincoln. He is also an Eagle Scout and is certified in Wilderness First Aid. Interesting fact: Alex has been on a 56-day camping trip across the entirety of Canada.

Name: Columbia Cox Hometown: New Zealand School/Occupation: Swimming Instructor Position at CLH: Waterskiing Director

Columbia started her degree in Early Childhood Education Degree at Victoria University in Melbourne, and has currently put her studies on hołd to teach swimming and gain work experience in the United States. She one day would like to be an early childhood teacher, and believes it is demanding, but extremely rewarding profession. Columbia enjoys teaching swimming to children age six months to 15 years old. Her outside interests include waterski racing, singing and socializing with friends. An interesting fact about Columbia, she has three sisters who are all also named after places!

Name: Mackenzie Davidson Hometown: Becker, Minnesota

School/Occupation: University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point Position at CLH: Head Counselor and Ecology Specialist

Mackenzie is studying Biochemistry with a Spanish minor at the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point. After the completion of her undergraduate degree, Mackenzie wants to attend medical school and become a pediatrician. Her interests include playing soccer, biking, and swimming. She has also taught Sunday school at her church forfive years. Mackenzie is a current member of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and has worked as a soccer referee. Mackenzie also enjoys hiking, and has previously reached the summit of a 9,300 foot peak in Arizona.

Name: Amy deBruycker Hometown: Norwalk, Connecticut School/Occupation: Wittenberg University Position at CLH: Parent Contact Coordinator

Amy is studying both English and Communications at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. She hopes to one daywork in New York City in Public Relations or Humań Resources. Am/s outside interests include reading, ice skating, and attending hockey and football games. Amy will work as the Parent Contact Coordinator this summer at CLH, and has previously worked at a family camp in Wisconsin with children of all ages. She is the President of Sigma Kappa sorority at Wittenberg University, and has also served as the VP of Philanthropic Service. A few interesting facts about Amy: she was bom on Christmas Eve and every year for her birthday, Amy and her dad attend a New York Jets gamę.