Staff
Camp Director: Vernon Parent (4-H Youth Development) Utah State University Extension
Assistant Director: Cindy Ledbetter (Range Scientist) US Bureau of Land Management - Salt Lake District
Peer Counselors
5 peer counselors are selected, often from past camp participants, who have graduated from High School and are pursuing a secondary education in natural resources.
Camp Instructors
Meredith Albers - NRCS
Meredith is the NRCS Soil Scientist for Utah Before coming to Utah she worked as a Soil Scientist in Montana, Minnesota, and Iowa. She provides project-specific soils information and training assistance, helping people understand the soil as a resource. At the soils station, students will learn how the soil forms and functions in the landscape, and its implications for different management and land uses.
Sierra Hellstrom - US Forest Service - Region 4 - Ogden
Jeanette Shackelford - US Bureau of Land Management
US Geological Survey, Utah Water Resources District Office
Shane Mower (Wildlife/Aquatic Biology) US Bureau of Reclamation (BOR)
Dave Snyder (Wildlife/Aquatic Biology) US Bureau of Reclamation (BOR)
Jake Owens (Soils) Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), Ephraim office
John Guyon (Plant Pathologist) US Forest Service (USFS), Ogden office
Danielle Reboletti (US Forest Service (USFS), Ogden office
Nickie Frey (Wildlife Specialist) Utah State University Extension, Cedar City
Julie Nance (Secondary Science Teacher) Nebo School District
Raymond Grow - Soil Scientist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service - Salt Lake Office
- Manti-La Sal NF, Sanpete Ranger District
Stacey Smith - US Bureau of Reclamation (BOR)