Dana Kite

Dana started at Lake of the Woods as a camper at the age of 10, and continued as a CIT, Junior Counselor, counselor and waterski instructor. She served as program director until becoming the associate director for eight years. Now as director, Dana is involved in staff recruitment, staff training, and program development, and has terrific relationships with campers, parents and staff. Dana graduated from Indiana University with a degree in journalism and political science. Having been a camper, she understands the benefits of a summer camp experience. Dana is the co-founder of SCOPE Midwest (Summer Camp Opportunities Promote Education), a charity that provides camperships to underserved children throughout the Midwest at not-for-profit camps. Dana has been on the program planning team for the American Camp Association’s national conference and is a speaker at conferences throughout the year. As a former waterski instructor, Dana’s favorite camp activity remains waterskiing.