NORTHWOODS ADVENTURE SUMMER PROGRAM
"Many of our fondest childhood memories
come from the summer activities we have
all experienced while growing up.  It is our
pleasure to share this knowledge and
experience with the students choosing to
participate in Northwoods Adventure."
ABOUT US
Northwoods Adventure, Inc. is family
owned, and operated by international
school teachers from varied backgrounds
and nationalities.  Common interests in
education, outdoor recreation,
environmental appreciation and qualified
and experienced staff.  

A 3:1 camper to counselor ratio allows
Northwoods Adventure staff members to
be actively involved in all daily routines and
activities, providing individualized attention
and support for all campers.

Related qualifications among staff
members include teaching certifications in:

English/Earth Science/Outdoor
Recreation/Physical Education/
Coaching/Health/First Aid and CPR/Water
Safety Training/Canoe Safety
Training/Experiential Education/School
Administration/ Food Program Coordination
CARING & SHARING
Portuguese
Pat Galles, President
BS Physical Educaton
University of Iowa, 1993
Scott Galles, Program
DirectorBA, English Literature
Briar Cliff College, 1991
Jim Lewis (Nova Scotia)
Head Counselor
9th year
Larry, often considered the
most popular Counselor, has
personal strengths and
attributes that are unrivaled
at camp.  A great listener, and
friend to all, Larry often has to
sneak away for a siesta now
and then to keep his sanity.
Jim Galles
MA Earth Science
University of Northern Iowa, 1970
Rachel Mathias
Univ. of Wisconsin
River Falls
Counselor, 1st Year
Joe Leonard
Oklahoma State Univ.
Counselor, 2nd Year
Jane Kelly
Chatham University
Counselor, 2nd Year
Andy Warfield
Bemidji State University
Counselor, 1st Year
Cheryl Sedlock
Chatham University
Counselor, 1st Year
Counselor, 2nd Year