Younger Hab Second Session Staff

Juliet

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Swim
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: 11
• Favorite Activity: Dance parties in the Dining Hall
• Favorite Camp Meal: Waffle Bar
• Advice: Weird isn’t a bad thing!
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Juliet will be going to the University of Miami in Florida.
  • She was lucky enough to be a camper in Masada and Younger Habonim twice.
  • Juliet also won the Tomahawk award when she was a camper.

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Joanna

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Swim Dock
• Hometown: Edinburgh, Scotland
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
• Looking Forward To: Swimming and watersports!
• Favorite Camp Meal: Pizza bagels
• Advice: Take every opportunity and try new things.
• Fun Facts:
  • Joanna volunteers with girl schools in the UK and does overnight camps.
  • After camp, Joanna plans on traveling to new places in the U.S.
  • Joanna can also play the guitar.

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Chelsea

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Arts & Crafts
• Hometown: O’Fallon, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
• Looking Forward To: Crafts 
• Favorite Camp Meal: Deli
• Advice: Be yourself! No one is like you and you will be loved.
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Chelsea plans to travel.
  • One day she hopes to be an English teacher for secondary students.
  • Chelsea has worked with kids the last two years.
  • She has been to 10 different countries.

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Sophia 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Ski
• Hometown: Madison, WI
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
• Favorite Activity:  Ski and Shabbat Night Live
• Favorite Camp Meal: Salad Bar and Egg Salad
• Advice: Cherish every moment and change your swimsuit!
• Fun Facts:
  • Sophia was a tour guide at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
  • She was also a social media intern for the city of Middleton.
  • After camp, she plans to go back to college to complete her sophomore year.
  • One time, Sophia took a bus all the way across the country in 22 days & even stopped in every state!

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Lauren 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Arts & Crafts
• Hometown: London
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year 
• Favorite Activity: Tubing and Water Sports
• Favorite Camp Meal: Grilled cheese
• Advice: Enjoy yourself, take each day as it comes and try new things.
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Lauren will be studying fashion and public relations.
  • When she visited Israel she volunteered on a kabbitz, milking cows.
  • Lauren enjoys listening to a variety of music in her free time.

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Katie 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Ski
• Hometown: Dallas, TX
• Years at Camp Sabra: 8
• Favorite Activity: Sail Dock
• Favorite Camp Meal: Mac & Cheese 
• Advice: Do what makes you happy. Don’t be afraid to do your own thing.
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Katie will begin her freshman year at Indiana University.
  • She co-chaired a charity fashion show for suicide prevention.
  • Katie won the community service award at her high school graduation.
  • The Younger Habonim river trip is her favorite.

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Grace

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Sail
• Hometown: Kansas City, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: 9
• Favorite Activity: Sail Dock
• Favorite Camp Meal: Breakfast burritos
• Advice: Branch out of your friend groups and get to know each individual.
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Grace will be going to Tulane to study Pre-Med.
  • She was the past president of BBYO Kansas City Council.
  • Grace can ski around the whole lake without falling.
  • She is also really fast at funyakking. ​​

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Shona (Sho-nah)

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Pool
• Hometown: Blackpool, England 
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
• Favorite Activity: Tubing, Ski, and Canoeing 
• Favorite Camp Meal: Burgers
• Advice: Have fun and be yourself.
• Fun Facts: 
  • Shona has been a regional swimmer since she was 9 years old.
  • She is also a swimming teacher.
  • Shana used to have 32 rabbits.

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Ana 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Drama
• Hometown: London
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
• Favorite Activity: Learning about Judaism
• Favorite Camp Meal: Pancakes
• Advice: Try everything!
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Ana plans on traveling around America.
  • She has volunteered at a Drama Club for children. 
  • Ana has four cats and two dogs.

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Alexa 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Drama
  
• Hometown: Wilmington, NC
  
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
  
• Favorite Activity: Drama
  
• Favorite Camp Meal: Grilled cheese
  
• Advice: Never be afraid to talk to girls and boys outside of your cabin and unit. We’re all here because we love camp!
  
• Fun Facts:
  
  • After camp, Alexa will begin her freshman year at Tufts University.
    
  • She went to Deerfield Academy, a boarding school in Massachusetts for high school.
    
  • Alexa also has her boater’s license.
    

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Leah 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Pool
  
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
  
• Years at Camp Sabra: 4
  
• Favorite Activity: River trips
  
• Favorite Camp Meal: French fries
  
• Advice: Have a positive mindset! 
  
• Fun Facts:
  
  • After camp, Leah will return to the University of Missouri-Columbia to begin her junior year.
    
  • She is studying Secondary Social Studies Education. 
    
  • Leah is an active member of her sorority Alpha Chi Omega.
    
  • She also volunteers every week at the Boys and Girls Club.
    

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Aidan

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Swim
• Hometown: Dallas, TX
• Years at Camp Sabra: 11
• Favorite Activity: Swim Dock
• Favorite Camp Meal: Spaghetti Tacos
• Advice: Have an open mind and smile as much as you can.
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Aidan will start his freshman year at the University of Texas in the Honor Program.
  • He just finished his term as the Vice President of BBYO International.
  • When Aidan was little he was a child actor. ​​

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Jordan 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Video
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: 8
• Favorite Activity: Riding on the speedboats
• Favorite Camp Meal: French toast
• Advice: Go into everything with a positive attitude and you will have a good time!
• Fun Facts:
  • Jordan currently attends the USC and is majoring in Film and T.V. Production.
  • He owns a production company called Wild Wolf Films.
  • When he was a camper, he won the Tomahawk award at camp!

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William 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Pool
• Hometown: Orlando, FL
• Years at Camp Sabra: 8
• Favorite Activity: Landsports and the Pool
• Favorite Camp Meal: Deli
• Advice: Have fun!
• Fun Facts:
  • William attends college at Penn State.
  • He received the “Most Valuable Player” award during his Habonim World Series when he was a camper.  
  • He can also bench 210 lbs.

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Josh 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Pool
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: 9
• Looking Forward To: An awesome river trip! 
• Favorite Camp Meal: Foil packs
• Advice: You are never too old to make new friends!
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Josh will be attending Indiana University and majoring in Business.
  • He has going dog sledding in Alaska.
  • Josh is a two time Camp Sabra Maccabia Champion.
  • He can also eat an entire cookie cake in under four minutes!

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Ohad (Oh-had)

• Unit/Area: Older Habonim, Tripping
• Hometown: Israel
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
• Favorite Activity: Basketball
• Favorite Camp Meal: Deli Meat
• Advice: Use bug spray!
• Fun Facts:
  • Ohad served in the IDF for four years.
  • He traveled to South America for 2 and ½ months.
  • After camp, Ohad will return to Israel to study at Ben-Gurion University.

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Max 

• Unit/Area: Young Habonim, Ski
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: 10
• Favorite Activity: Ski 
• Favorite Camp Meal: Grilled cheese
• Advice: Keep a diary.
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Max will be attending college at CU Boulder.
  • He has been to Israel twice.
  • He also volunteers for I-Skate. Which is an organization that teaches people with physical and mental disabilities how to skate. 
  • Max can do a 360 on a kneeboard.
  • He can also start a fire without a lighter. ​

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Michael 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Pool
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: 9
• Favorite Activity: Pool parties
• Favorite Camp Meal: French toast sticks
• Advice: Try everything, have as much fun as possible. Take time be nice to everyone.
• Fun Facts:
  • After camp, Michael will return to college at the University of Kansas.
  • He serves as the Academic Chair of his fraternity AEPi.
  • This is Michael’s third year on staff.
  • When he was a camper Almagor, Michael and his friends started a police department.

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Andrew 

• Unit/Area: Young Habonim, Sail
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: St. Louis, MO
• Favorite Activity: Sail Dock
• Favorite Camp Meal: Pizza bagels
• Advice: Do everything! 
• Fun Facts: 
  • After camp, Andrew will be returned to the University of Michigan to begin his sophomore year.
  • He once played the drums at famous Red Rocks.
  • Andrew plays 7 instruments and DJs.
  • He also considers himself a great cook.

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Jonah 

• Unit/Area: Younger Habonim, Landsports 
• Hometown: St. Louis, MO
• Years at Camp Sabra: First year
• Favorite Activity: Ropes
• Favorite Camp Meal: Deli
• Advice: Try to stand out.
• Fun Facts:
  • Jonah was offered a Disney internship.
  • He has also worked at a summer camp before!
  • After camp, Jonah plans on going on a cruise.
  • He also loves to play basketball.

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