Very Happy Monday Afternoon to you! From semi-pro cycling to marathon winning, we’ve got another group of rock stars to introduce you to! This Coast to Quebec / Maine Coast Junior / Colorado’s Rocky Mountains group has some incredible experience and can’t wait to add a summer of leading with Apogee to the list. EZRA WARD-PACKARDTINA GLUSAC
Got a case of the Wednesday blues? Get over the hump by reading about four spectacular Apogee leaders who will be spending their summers creating new Apogee families in Downeast Maine! ADDIE IRVICLARK MACOMBER A true woodsman, Clark Macomber literally lives and breathes the outdoors in that he resides in the Outing Club building at
What better way to celebrate May Day than with the bios of six great Apogee leaders – read up on our Maine Coast College Essay, Cape Cod & the Islands, and Vermont to Montreal leaders below! JANE LJACK DEANGELIS We are so excited to welcome Jack DeAngelis to the Apogee team this summer to lead
With 2017 Staff Training getting underway in a mere seven weeks, the time has come to start introducing this year’s stellar slate of staffers to the world! Over the next month and a half we are going to post bi-weekly on our summer crew – a mix of Apogee’s finest returners and some unbelievably amazing
The Apogee office is a little brighter these days. No – it’s not just daylight savings that’s giving us an extra bit of sunshine, it’s our newest full-time Assistant Director, Kelly McGinty. While Kelly is new to the full-time team, she’s no stranger to the Apogee family, and we look forward to introducing her to
By: Izzy Janzen, Assistant Director As the season of trip logistics and campground reservations shifts into full gear in the office we are also in the thick of planning for a school spring trip. Gasp! A spring trip you say? That’s right! For many years Apogee has worked with school groups in the spring facilitating
By: Jack Messerly, Assistant Director and Lifelong Foodie After my third and final summer of leading for Apogee in the summer of 2014, and before fellow Assistant Director Izzy Janzen and I began working in the Apogee office, we decided to pursue our passion for food by heading to northern California to work on a farm.
By Hannah Gensheimer For many of us in the Apogee office, ringing in the new year doesn’t just mean holding true to our new year’s resolutions (eating a healthier diet poses a bit of a challenge when your office is located above a doughnut shop and a candy store…). Indeed, at Apogee, the start of the
By The Apogee Elves Happy Holidays from your friends at Apogee! Here in Maine, we have a perfect winter day – snow on the ground and the air is delightfully crisp and clear! We had our first big snow on Monday and are still enjoying its beauty. As the holiday season approaches, we’re making our
By: Izzy Janzen Back in the day, one of my favorite things about being an Apogee leader was seeing the transition groups experienced over the course of a trip. My favorite example is the first day of one of my Northwest Explorer trips. We encountered flight delays and a temporarily misplaced bag that led to