Meet the 2013-2014 Fellows
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Meet the 2013-2014 Fellows Name: Austin Davidhizar Hometown: Allegan, Michigan High School: Allegan High School Univ/College: Wheaton College Major: History and Political Science Brand new to Sky Ranch, Austin is an avid reader who enjoys watersports. He enjoys traveling and movies, and is an experienced camper. Name: Brittany Williams Hometown: Arlington, Texas High School: Kennedale High School Univ/College: Dallas Baptist University Major: Christian Studies A two-year summer camp counselor, Brittany loves Lebanese food and Jurassic Park movie marathons. She lists swimming with dolphins and stingrays among her many interesting adventures. Name: Rebecca “Becca” Steenson Hometown: Grove, Oklahoma High School: Grove High Univ/College: Oklahoma State Major: Child Family Services Becca’s Sky Ranch experience started at Cave Springs, where she was a guest, then served on sta for three summers. She loves her brothers, popcorn, and Sky Ranch, not necessarily in that order! Name: Kyle Heidelberg Hometown: Rowlett, Texas High School: Garland Christian Academy Univ/College: Howard Payne University Major: Spanish with a focus in Education Kyle was introduced to Sky Ranch through Dallas Launch Camp, where he served as COR in 2012. A native Texas (who isn’t into football!?!?), Kyle has studied in London and Costa Rica and loves Six Flags. Name: Aaron Brown Hometown: Palm Bay, Florida High School: Covenant Christian School Univ/College: University of Mobile Major: Worship Leadership New to Texas, Aaron served as the audio technician for Summer 2013. He has a passion for ministry, and enjoys ping pong, music, and playing the guitar. Name: Abigail Davidhizar Hometown: Huntsville, Texas High School: Alpha Omega Academy Univ/College: University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Major: Bachelor of Fine Arts emphasis in Visual Communication Abigail served with the AV team this past summer, as the camp photographer. She has a strong dislike for medicine and cockroaches, but loves reading, watching movies (popcorn required), and playing sports. Name: TC Squires Hometown: Sherwood, Arkansas High School: Sylan Hills High School Univ/College: Ouachita Baptist University Major: Math, Spanish, Education TC is an experienced Sky Ranch counselor who loves writing, crafting, and baseball. He is excited for the opportunity to learn more about leadership and community. Meet the 2013-2014 Fellows Name: Brett Powell Hometown: Forks, Washington High School: Forks High School Univ/College: Liberty University Major: Education Brett has worked in a variety of departments at Sky Ranch, and hopes to one day teach drama. He is a former Teen Mania intern who has never been on a roller coaster. (I see a trip to an amusement park with Kyle in Brett’s future!) Name: Amanda Jaskie Hometown: Grand Prairie, Texas High School: South Grand Prairie Univ/College: Texas Tech Major: Sociology with a minor in Psychology Amanda is a drummer with a keen sense of wit and a passion for relationships. She is new to Sky Ranch, and enjoys movies, music, and hanging out with friends. Name: Kirsten Lewis Hometown: Sheboygan, Wisconsin High School: Sheboygan North High Univ/College: Northwestern College Major: Double major in Elementary Education & Spanish with a Bible minor Kirsten is a former gure skater and synchronized swimmer who loves black coee and watching movies. She has three brothers and is excited to gain practical experience in camping ministry during her time as a Fellow. Name: Courtney Birnberg Hometown: Denton, Texas High School: Sandra Day O’Connor High School Univ/College: University of North Texas Major: Sociology with a minor in Management A newcomer to Sky Ranch, Courtney enjoys reading, travel, and Thai food, but not the beach. She played soccer for 14 years and hopes to work full time in Christian camping after the Fellowship. Name: Vanessa Murry Hometown: Chiang Mai, Thailand High School: Grace International School Univ/College: Oklahoma Baptist University Major: Interdisciplinary - Anthropology, Orality Studies, Natural Science With two Sky Ranch summers under her belt, Vanessa is excited to see leadership in action this year as a Fellow. She is a coee and hummus lover, with loads of salmon-cleaning experience. Name: Franklin Montoya Hometown: Los Angeles, California High School: Woodrow Wilson classical High School Univ/College: California State University Major: Business Management/Operations Management with minor in Recreation Franklin found his way to Sky Ranch through the CCCA website. He enjoys playing the guitar, sports, traveling, and shing, and co-founded a church. He can also juggle three baseballs! Name: Jenn Wittmis Hometown: Argyle, Texas High School: Argyle High School Univ/College: Oklahoma Christian Major: Family Studies A former nanny, Jenn loves turtles, Dr. Pepper, and Oklahoma City! She rst experienced Sky Ranch as an OE student, and served on summer sta for four years..