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Hilary Cooper, Teacher & Summer Camp Director
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About Hilary
Hilary graduated from Laurentian University with a Bachelors of Health and Physical Education Specializing in Outdoor Adventure Leadership, as well as a Bachelors of Education.
She has had lots of experience working in many different positions at camp such as; Head Counselor, Counsellor Skills Development Director, Leadership (LIT) Director, Assistant Wilderness Leadership Director, and Assistant Summer Camp Director. She has extensive knowledge in backcountry camping, canoeing, wilderness first aid, outdoor activities, leadership, team building and overall camp life!
Qualifications: BEd, Bachelor of Health and Physical Education (Outdoor Adventure Leadership)
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Hilary's Philosophy & Approach
Approach
Camp Philosophy: Hilary strives to help campers make lifelong memories and to help strengthen their love for the outdoors!
Her overall philosophy is to remain curious about everything life and nature has to offer, to always inspire wonder and to welcome lifelong growth.
Fun Facts
Hilary grew up going to a wonderful camp called Camp Kawartha in Ontario and kept on going back for 10 consecutive years.
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All Faculty & Staff
Browse through our staff profiles and meet the team at WILDE School of Yukon.
Jesse
Teacher, Principal, Executive Director
Jesse Jewell has dedicated his life's work to connecting people with the water and land based on the belief that nature is both a teacher and a healer.
Carrie
Teacher
Carrie believes in building a classroom community that embraces the inclusion and involvement of all students, staff, and community members and connects them with the local environment.
Shannon
Teacher
Shannon is thrilled for the opportunity to work, play and grow together with children in the forest at WILDE School.
Hilary
Summer Camp Director, Teacher
Hilary's philosophy is to remain curious about everything life and nature has to offer, to always inspire wonder and to welcome lifelong growth.