Camp Program Director: Jessica LimJessica Lim, our esteemed Camp Program Director, brings a wealth of experience and a nurturing spirit to our summer camp. As a mother of four, Jessica understands the importance of creating a safe and inspiring environment for children to explore and grow. With a solid background in culinary education and extensive experience in children's summer camp programs, she seamlessly integrates her passions to offer a diverse range of activities at our camp. Jessica is dedicated to helping children uncover their potential through engaging musical theatre productions, creative art classes, culinary adventures, and enriching nature experiences. Her enthusiasm is infectious, and her commitment to fostering each child's unique talents is evident. For a glimpse into past classes and camps, follow her journey on Instagram at @hound47atwanderlustfarms.
Jessica envisions the camp as a beacon of creativity and growth for children in the Kansas City area. Her future plans include expanding the camp's program offerings to include more interdisciplinary activities that blend musical theatre with art, culinary, and nature education. She aims to create an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and inspired to discover their passions. By fostering a strong sense of community and collaboration among campers and staff, Jessica hopes to empower children to become confident, creative thinkers who appreciate the arts and nature. |
Head of Camp Operations: Heidi SaundersHeidi Saunders serves as the Head of Camp Operations, bringing a wealth of experience from her background in child education and sports coaching. As a mother of two, Heidi combines her nurturing instincts with a dynamic leadership style that is both calm and refreshing. Her approach is infused with creativity and positivity, qualities that inspire both campers and staff alike. Heidi is dedicated to fostering an environment where children can thrive, learn, and express themselves freely. Her commitment to creating a harmonious and efficient camp operation ensures that every aspect of the camp runs smoothly, providing a memorable and enriching experience for all participants.
Heidi's leadership philosophy centers around empowering others through trust, creativity, and positivity. She believes in leading by example, fostering an environment where open communication and collaboration are encouraged. Heidi emphasizes the importance of understanding individual strengths and nurturing them to build a cohesive and motivated team. Her approach is to create a supportive atmosphere that allows both staff and campers to explore their potential and achieve their best. |