MEET THE 2019 ALTA MONS SUMMER STAFF
Camp Counselors:
Amanda Dean
Age: 20
Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Chesterfield, VA What is your real life super power? My soothing voice. Kaleigh Horn
Age: 17
Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Salem, VA What is your real life super power? Talking really fast! Drew McDaniels
Age: 19
Summers at Alta Mons: 2 Hometown: Chesapeake, VA What is your real life super power? The ability to look like I'm falling down but not actually falling down. Hannah Perkins
Age: 17
Summers at Alta Mons: 5 Hometown: Alexandria, VA What is your real life super power? I am maybe overly prepared. Need sunscreen? Lint to start a fire? Bug spray? Aloe? To-go-toilet paper? I've got you covered for almost every situation. Carter Smith
Age: 22
Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Meredith, NH What is your real life super power? I can fall up stairs. Devon Watty
Age: 20
Summers at Alta Mons: 2 Hometown: Christiansburg, VA What is your real life super power? Professional dessert eater! |
Emily Duralia
Age: 18
Summers at Alta Mons: 6 Hometown: Blacksburg, VA What is your real life super power? My smile! Vincient Keeling
Age: 17
Summers at Alta Mons: 12 Hometown: Roanoke, VA What is your real life super power? I can put a smile on anyone's face. Daniel Moore
Age: 21
Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Chesapeake, VA What is your real life super power? Listening. I hear all and everything. Nothing escapes my eagle ears. Mike Rodia
Age: 21
Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Philadelphia, PA What is your real life super power? Mind reading. Isaac St. Clair
Age: 16 Summers at Alta Mons: 3 Hometown: Roanoke, VA What is your real life super power? Breathing fire Eva Waddell
Age: 19
Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Suffolk, VA What is your real life super power? I'm ready to eat anytime, anywhere and anything. |
Summer Coordinators:
Jennie Battaglia
Position: Program Coordinator
Age: 20 Summers at Alta Mons: 3 Hometown: Salem, VA What is your real life super power? I can sleep anywhere. Why do you love Alta Mons?: "I love the way Alta Mons shares the love of camping alongside the love found within a christian family of friends we eat our meals family style and build long lasting relationships through the laughter shared." |
Emily Bush
Position: Resource Coordinator
Age: 19 Summers at Alta Mons: 2 Hometown: McLean, VA What is your real life super power? I am incredible at hula hooping and other balance things. Why do you love Alta Mons?: "I love sitting around the campfire on home in the woods night and cooking silver turtles and eating s'mores and being surrounded by love and laughter. Also stargazing in the Back 400." |
Collin Watson
Position: Pool Coordinator Age: 21 Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Jackson Springs, NC What is your real life super power? Drinking coffee. Why do you love Alta Mons?: "Enjoying nature with friends." Tiana Cole
Position: Cookout Coordinator
Age: 21 Summers at Alta Mons: 2 Hometown: Christiansburg, VA What is your real life super power? Knowing/sharing endless facts about the human body (I am in nursing school). Why do you love Alta Mons?: "I love Alta Mons because it feels like a second home and I always look forward to spending time at summer camp." Billy Ferguson
Position: Media Coordinator
Age: 21 Summers at Alta Mons: 3 Hometown: Vinton, VA What is your real life super power? Listening to others. Why do you love Alta Mons?: "The music and songs are what I love most about Alta Mons. Everyone almost always has a camp song stuck in their head, and it's great! Some songs are slow and quiet while others are fast and loud, but all the songs remind me of camp." |
DJ Smallwood
Position: Worship Coordinator
Age: 21 Summers at Alta Mons: 1 Hometown: Fayetteville, NC What is your real life super power? I can harmonize on demand. Why do you love Alta Mons?: "I love the legacy of camp Alta Mons- a place where people find family, faith and experience the beauty of nature." Dominik Firlej
Position: Ropes Coordinator
Age: 19 Summers at Alta Mons: 2 Hometown: McLean, VA What is your real life super power? Hyper empathy. Why do you love Alta Mons?: "The kids, they're so full of excitement and wonder. I love the look on their faces when they try something new or conquer a fear." |