Meet our Staff
Introducing our 2021 Staff!
Our counselors and staff are more excited than ever to welcome back our campers for a summer of Keystone love and fun!
Jazz Whyatt (Head Counselor)
Years at Keystone: 5
Hometown: Fayetteville, NC
Occupation: Teacher
Fun Fact: I prefer sandals/slides over sneakers even in winter.
Liz Hamilton
Years at Keystone: 3
Hometown: Carmel, IN
School: Indiana University
Fun Facts: I have lived in Australia twice.
Emily Kibler
Years at Keystone: 11
Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
School: University of Virginia
Fun Fact: I don’t mind spiders, but I’m terrified of moths!
AJ Marsh
Years at Keystone: 2
Hometown: Statesboro, GA
School: University of Georgia
Fun Fact: I love superheros and comicbooks!
Georgia Privott
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Mooresville,NC
School: Appalachian State University
Fun Fact: I like to hula hoop dance!
Emi Burrell
Years at Keystone: 4
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
School/Occupation: Agnes Scott College
Fun Fact: I’ve spent my quarantine fostering baby kittens and makings lots of candles!
Ingrid Wefing
Years at Keystone: 4
Hometown: Wilmette, IL
School/Occupation: Amherst College
Fun Fact: I love bullet journaling and singing. I used to play the bassoon.
Caroline Griffith
Years at Keystone: 13
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
School: North Carolina State University
Fun Fact: I can wriggle my ears!
Anna Medley
Years at Keystone: 2
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
School: Florida State University
Fun Fact: I am left handed!
Izzy Hall
Years at Keystone: 3
Hometown: Adelaide, Australia
Occupation: Outdoor Educator and Yoga Instructor
Fun Fact: I like frogs!
Caroline Cohen
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Marietta, GA
School/Occupation: University of Alabama
Fun Fact: I can say the alphabet backwards in less than five seconds!
Madi Midland
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Orange County, CA
School: Azusa Pacific University
Fun Fact: I still really love the Jonas Brothers!
Gracie Harden
Years at Keystone: 2
Hometown: Maggie Valley, NC
School: University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Fun Fact: I read through Harry Potter seven times before 9th grade. Trust me, you want me on your team for trivia night.
Bently Dorics
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Leonardtown, ML
School/Occupation: University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Activities: I have the voice of a princess!
Maggie Frail
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Kylie McNeil
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Danville, Kentucky
School: Florida State University
Fun Fact: I went skydiving in August!
Gabby Khodadad
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
School: The Ohio State University Class of 2024
Fun Fact: I hope one day I will be the next host of SNL, GMA, or The Today Show.
Ashae McCarroll
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Greenville, NC
School: University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Fun Fact: I love jazz!
Maggie Wright
Years at Keystone: 6
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
School: Bucknell University
Fun Fact: I used to be a competitive dancer!
Lauren Spillman
Years at Keystone: 2
Hometown: Rome, GA
School: Kennesaw State University
Fun Fact: I once crocheted a sweater for a tree!
Nina Spillis
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Miami, FL
School: Boston College
Fun Fact: I am tringual!
Berkley Grogan
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Canton, MS
School: University of Southern Mississippi
Fun Fact: I’m a really big fan of collecting mushrooms!
Sophie Leviss
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Rachel Wilson
Years ay Keystone: 2
Hometown: Holly Springs, NC
School: University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Fun Fact: My favorite animal is a goat!
Emily Ives
Years at Keystone:
Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC
School: Kings College, London
Fun Fact: I have a twin brother!
Hanna Herbert
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Tampa, FL
School: Florida State University
Fun Fact: I marched in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade!
Emma Huang
Years at Keystone: 9
Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC
School: University of California, Los Angeles
Fun Fact: I’m a ballet dancer!
Piper Laine
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Cumming, GA
School: Winthrop University
Fun Fact: I can lick my elbow!
Caroline Charles
Years at Keystone: 11
Hometown: Palm Beach, FL
School: Wake Forest University
Fun Fact: I have been skydiving!
Mia Williamson
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Miami, FL
School: Elon University
Fun Fact: I met 2chainz at a retirement home!
Lily Worden
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Phoenix, AZ
School: Amherst College
Fun Fact: My sister and I have a secret made up language!
Rachel Jordan
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
School: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fun Fact: I am obsessed with winter and cross country skiing!
Sarah Smathers
Years at Keystone: 2
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
School: Presbyterian College
Fun Fact: I can make my stomach do the wave!
Anna Goeppner
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Marietta, GA
School: University of South Carolina
Fun Fact: I used to be a competitive figure skater!
Addie Alexandar
Years at Keystone: 5
Hometown: Simpsonville, SC
School: Limestone College
Fun Fact: The tennis courts are my happy place!
Jess Wiegandt
Years at Keystone: 2
Hometown: Roanoke, VA
School: American University
Fun Fact: I can make some rocking cinnamon raisin bagels!
Caroline Stepchuk
Years at Keystone: 3
Hometown: West Chester, PA
School: Xavier University
Fun Fact: I am a twin!
Erin Stepchuk
Years at Keystone: 3
Hometown: West Chester, PA
School: University of Florida
Fun Fact: I love turtles!
Madison Lewis
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC
Occupation: Healthcare Data Analyst
Fun Fact: I love tennis!
Junior Counselors (JC)
Olivia Potier (JC)
Years at Keystone: 9
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
School: Tufts University
Fun Fact: I have two hound dogs who I love to take on adventures!
Paula Mulas (JC)
Years at Keystone: 6
Hometown: Mexico City, Mexico
School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico)
Fun Fact: I want to travel all around the world and document it.
Anna Lister (JC)
Years at Keystone: 9
Hometown: New York City, NY
School: Brown University
Fun Fact: I’m an expert hair braider.
Caro Gonzalez (JC)
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Miami, FL
School: University of Florida
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Twyla Roberts (JC)
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Mauldin, SC
School: College of Wooster
Fun Fact: I have two pet mice named Bonnie and Allie — after Bonnie Raitt and Alison Krauss.
Catherine D’Agostino (JC)
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Cantin, OH
School: Mount Holyoke College
Fun Fact: I love to dance, and I’ve been dancing for almost 15 years. So if you ever want to have a dance party on the Green, I’ll be there!
Anna Taite Murphy (JC)
Years at Keystone: 11
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
School: Colorado College
Fun Fact: I love plants! #plantmom
Betsy Goodrum (JC)
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Austin, TX
School: University of Texas at Austin
Fun Fact: I spent every day last summer trying to learn how to do a cartwheel, but unfortunately I can’t do one. I am an expert belly-flopper though!
Chloe Elbogen (JC)
Years at Keystone: 9
Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC
School: Vassar College
Fun Fact:I learned how to crochet this year and have made a strawberry cardigan!
Cate Hale (JC)
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
School: Montreat College
Fun Fact: I love volleyball!
Emily Lieber (JC)
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Hollywood, FL
School: University of Florida
Fun Fact:I love tea, scented candles, and nail polish!
Lucy Siegal (JC)
Years at Keystone:
Hometown: Virginia
School: University of California, Los Angelas
Fun Fact: I love to dance!
Laura Ruth Ackerman (JC)
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Sumter, SC
School: Clemson University
Fun Fact: I’m a competitive dancer.
Ashlee Fortier (JC)
Years at Keystone: 7
Hometown: Stafford, Virginia
School: Pennslyvania State University
Fun Fact: I love rice cakes!
CITs
Hailey Brasser (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 6
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Fun Fact: My favorite color is orange!
Laney Siokis (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Fun Fact: I’ve self-taught myself how to play piano over the past few months!
Ellie Frick (CIT)
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Alyssa Smith (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Fun Fact: I love to rock climb!
Emma Brown (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 6
Hometown: Washington, D.C.
Fun Fact: I like to play tennis and sing!
Mercedes Vargas (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Miami, FL
Fun Fact: I play soccer and lacrosse!
Kayla Harrill (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 6
Hometown: Stafford, VA
Fun Fact: I have one dog, two ponies, and 65 cows!
Ellie Bowles (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Nasheville, TN
Fun Fact: I love to ski!
Ellie Kisch (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 5
Hometown: Peoria, IL
Fun Fact: I love skiing and backpacking!
Laney Goodrum (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Austin, TX
Fun Fact: I’m a big fan of the ducks/geese/chickens on camp and can oftentimes be found corralling the geese on the green!
Finley Lowe (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 6
Hometown: Louisville, KY
Fun Fact: I love to cook!
Katie Vande Weghe (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Fun Fact: I like to play the guitar!
Lucy Hettinger (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 5
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Fun Fact: I’m the bowling team captain at my high school.
Elise Lanahan (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Greenville, SC
Fun Fact: I run cross country and track.
Maya Sztyber (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 12
Hometown: Brevard, NC
Fun Fact: I’m a local Brevardian, it’ll be my 12th year at camp but first on staff. I also think skunks are neat.
Caroline Hester (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 9
Hometown: Washington, DC
Fun Fact: I love rowing!
Lizzy Griesser (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 10
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Fun Fact: I have been in two short films!
Elizabeth Roberts (CIT)
Years at Keystone: 8
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Fun Fact: I am vegan!
Barn & Kitchen Staff
Melleesa Dantigance (Barn)
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
School: Johnson & Wales University
Fun Fact: I have flown a plane before!
Macie Leath (Barn)
Years at Keystone:
Hometown: Columbia, SC
School: St. Andrews University
Fun Fact: I enjoy riding horses!
Bella Sztyber (Barn)
Years at Keystone:
Hometown: Brevard, NC
School: UNC, Chapel Hill
Fun Fact: I have a horse named after a Disney princess, Ariel!
Mariana Díaz (Kitchen)
Years at Keystone: 2
Hometown: Puebla, México
School: BUAP University, Puebla, México
Fun Fact: I don’t like dogs.
Karen Pamela (Kitchen)
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas
School: Simon Bolivar
Fun Fact: I have accidental falls!
Karen Lezama
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Puebla, Mexico
School: BUAP, Puebla, Mexico
Fun Fact: Instead of studying physiotherapy, I’ve always dreamed of being flight attendant.
Alina Diaz
Years at Keystone: 3
Hometown: Mexico City, Mexico
School: Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Fun Fact: I have a funny laugh!
Edaly Ortega Rosas
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Mexico
School: BUAP
Fun Fact: I love bananas and cheese in all presentations!
Diana Margarita Ramírez Díaz
Years at Keystone: 1
Hometown: Puebla, Mexico
School: Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Fun Fact: I like travel and meet new people!