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With Our Team
Having a great day camp counsellor makes all the difference. Many of our staff have grown up at Kettleby Valley and know first had what it’s like to be a new camper here.
KVC staff understand how to make everyone feel welcome and important. Making connections with each child is a skill we focus on during our mandatory staff training sessions prior to the beginning of the season. You are also taught how to maintain control over your group without sacrificing the fun and enjoyment of the experience.

This year is Peter’s 28th as Director at Kettleby Valley. He began his camp career in the 1980’s leading canoe trips and has worked full-time in the field since 1990. Although he has seen many changes at Kettleby Valley over the years, Peter believes that…

Java began working in our kitchen when she was 16. Now our Food Services Director, she leads our summer camp kitchen team to make certain that everyone is fed healthy and nutritious meals each day. During the year, Java plays a critical role in recruiting…

This year’s South Camp Head is Stealth. A former KVC camper, Stealth was an LIT back in 2018. Since then, he has been a Day Camp Auxiliary Counsellor, a Lead Counsellor and Overnight Counsellor. For the past two year’s, Stealth has co- led our LIT…

This summer Soda will again be looking after our Day Camp McGraw Section. As part of our admin team in 2022, Soda gained plenty of experience working directly with parents by answering questions, working through concerns, and resolving problems. Prior to KVC, Soda’s camp experience…

This year’s Overnight North Camp Head is Shamrock. A former camper and LIT, Shamrock was a major contributor to the return of our Overnight Camp Program in 2022. Shamrock has played a variety of roles at camp over the years, and she is a talented…

For years now, Monty has been a mainstay at KVC and this summer, he will return to co-lead our LIT Program. He will also be our Senior Overnight Camp Resource Staff. Monty has been a One-to-One Counsellor, the Bogart Section Director, and our Overnight South…

Chex… Chex… where’s Chex? Chex is famous here at KVC, probably because he has been working at camp for so long we’ve lost count. As our year round Program Director, Chex is responsible for all things relating to our camp activities. He coordinates our spring…

Argo will be returning this year as R.I.S.E. Program Director. Argo has a long history with KVC as a camper, LIT and has been a major contributor to both our Day and Overnight Camp programs. He has been a big part of our camp spirit…