Staff

Pam Erickson, Executive Director

Inspiration
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” ~ Mark Twain

Related Activities
Science and Wilderness Director, Kieve Affective Education (1994 - 2004)
School Program Director, Boston University Sargent Camp Environmental Center (1989 - 1993)
Naturalist, Long Lake C onservation Center, Minnesota (1984 - 1986)
Adventure and Environmental programming at Land Between the Lakes, KY and TN; Tin Mountain Conservation Center, NH, Maine Audubon Adventure Program, ME
New Girls Network member (2002 - present)
Maine Recreational and Sea Kayak Guide (2000 - present)
Field Study in aquaculture for CSG - Fall, 2004
Member of the Omicron Class - Institute for Civic Leadership, 2007/2008
 

Education
B.S. Recreation Administration, Biology, Environmental Education, 1985, University of Wisconsin- LaCrosse
M.Ed., 1998, University of New Hampshire

 

Tara Treichel, Director of Education

Inspiration
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
 

Related Activities
Core Teacher, WellSpring Community School, Washington (2004 - 2007)
Sea Kayak Guide, Washington (Summers 2005 & 2006)
Core and Contract Teacher, Timber Ridge High School, Washington (2002 - 2004)
Adventure and Experiential Education programming at On Belay Youth and Family Service, WI; UW-Madison; YMCA Camp Manito-wish, Wisconsin (1996 - 2002)
Wilderness Program guide and Leadership Program staff, YMCA Camp Manito-wish, Wisconsin (1997 - 1999)
Program Coordinator, Adventure Learning Programs, UW-Madison, Wisconsin (1996 - 1997)

Education
B.A. Zoology, 1995, University of Wisconsin, Madison
M.S., Curriculum & Instruction, 1997, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Teacher Certificate, Biology, 2001, Edgewood College, Madison WI

 

 

Ginger Jones, Development and Marketing Director

 

 

 

Margaret Martin, Administrative Assistant/Office Manager

Inspiration
"You make a difference. Know that the very thing which disturbs your mind’s peace offers opportunity to generate clear mind and transform patterns of disturbance for all.”~ Dyhani Ywahoo

Related Activities
 Massage/Energy Therapist and Yoga Teacher, self-employed (1996-2008)

 Language Arts Teacher, Portland, Maine (2004-2006) and Poland, Maine (2004)
 Program Director and Counselor, The Luther Gulick Camps, South Casco, Maine (summers 1983-2004)
 Docent, Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, University of California, Santa Cruz (1993-1994)
 Artist Member, The Fishes Art Collective, Santa Cruz, California (1989-1990)

Education
Extended Teacher Education Program, University of Southern Maine (2004)
B.A., Political Science, University of Vermont (1987)