Duveneck Elementary, 705 Alester Avenue, Palo Alto CA, 94303

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MEET OUR PALO ALTO SUMMER CAMP TEAM

Erin Gonce, Camp Director

Erin is ecstatic to be returning this summer as a Camp Director at Camp Galileo Palo Alto! She started her career with Galileo as a Lead Instructor of Art at Camp G Belmont for two years and then as an Assistant Camp Director at Camp G San Mateo. She spent last summer traveling through Colombia and is excited to be back with Galileo. During the school year, Erin is the lead first grade teacher at a school in East Palo Alto, where she has been an educator for three years. She graduated from San Francisco State with a BA in Liberal Studies and is continuing her studies in Literacy with St Mary's College.

A Note From Your Camp Director

Hello, Camp G Palo Alto! I am thrilled to be with all of you this summer and can't wait to get camp started! We are going to have a BAGILLION (yes, that many!) opportunities to show off our creative, scientific, artistic, energetic, awesome selves and have an unforgettable time. The rubber chicken and I feel the power is strong with all of you, so keep up the learning until we see you in June! BAWK!

Returning Staff

Abigail Ganser, Regional Lead Instructor
Autumn Powell, Lead Art Instructor
Rebecca Wyke, Lead Art Instructor
Jessica Jimenez, Lead Art Instructor
Adrienne Losch, Lead Science Instructor
Nathan Losch, Lead Science Instructor
Erica Strand, Lead Science Instructor
Nicholas Berry, Lead Outdoor Instructor
Benjamin Goldman, Team Leader
Hannah Crown, Team Leader
Emily Simon, Team Leader
Mathew Wyke, Team Leader
Sabina Kashi, Summer Intern

Local Advisory Board

Kelley Abrams
Ph.D., Developmental Psychology and Parent, Loyola Elementary School

Stacey Ashlund
Parent

Heidi Emberling, M.A.
PTA Co-President and Parent, Juana Briones Elementary School and Parenting Educator, Early Childhood Specialist, Parents Place

Kara Fitzpatrick
Parent, Walter Hays Elementary

Melanie Norall
Communications Consultant, El Camino Hospital

Kirsten Romer
Director of Marketing and Member Relations, Semiconductor Industry Association and Parent, Duveneck Elementary School