17 December 2009

Staff Spotlight -Jen !


Jen Hubert

Junior Camp Director


Camp Background

Stonybrook camper, 4 years

Stonybrook staff member, 5 years


“I love my time at Stonybrook. The Junior Camp is a camp within a

camp and we hire the finest teachers/educators to supervise the

youngest children. It is exciting for me to help shape the lives of

these children and watch them grow and learn through our

excellent programming while making new friends.”


Family

Married to husband, Jason, and have 3 sons ages 8 (Danny), 13 (Zach), and 16 (Josh). Danny & Zach are SBDC campers, Josh is a junior counselor. We have a cockapoo named Molly.


9 Month Job

Teacher at Temple Sharey Tefilo Israel in South Orange, NJ, since1993 (6th and 7th grade Hebrew, tutor for Bar/Bat Mitzvahs)

Special Needs Hebrew instructor/ Special Needs Advocate


Education

Livingston High School

George Washington University , Speech Communications Major


Continuing Education

Teaching courses at the Jewish Education


Association Awards & Recognition

Annual speaker at the Livingston PRIDE program for children with

special needs.

Chairman of the Board of Education at Temple Beth Shalom, Livingston.

Recognized for mentoring JESPY house workers at Temple Sharey Tefilo Israel.


Favorite Activities

Tennis, golf, spinning, running and strength training.

"For the kids at SBDC, I love the challenge course. I love to watch our campers achieve their goals and navigate through the elements. Each time a jr camper does the zip line for the first time I

get excited for them as if they were my own child accomplishing it!"


Core Value

Friendship: "I enjoy coming back to Stonybrook year after year because of the friendships. Each year we meet new campers and counselors and reacquaint with the old ones. Camp is a happy place, and I am lucky to say I get to work there."


Best Memory Summer 2009

"Seeing the faces of the children who went hydro tubing for the firsttime at Lake Hopatcong. They were beaming."

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