​Chris Pifer- Chris is excited to be back this summer as Zeeland's Site Director.  He loves the opportunity to pour into kids' lives as well as helping the counselors develop as leaders.  During the school year,  he teaches special education at Cityside MS, as well as coaching lacrosse for Holland Christian.  He has 2 little girls, Gwen and Maggie who will be 3 and 1 this summer.  If he ever find any free time, he loves to go golfing or have friends over.

Josh Pry- Josh graduated from Grand Valley State University with a major in Physical Education Instruction. He is currently an Elementary math resource teacher/ paraprofessional. He is going into his fourth year working at Kids Rock Summer Camp. He enjoys having the incredible opportunity to work with children and teach them about physical activity during the summer months. Josh also enjoys playing racquetball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee and juggling. He is excited to bring his variety of skills and interests to camp for another summer!

Emma Jo Wedeven- Emma Jo is a 2021 graduate of Moody Bible Institute where she studied Elementary Education. She is passionate about Jesus and serving Him, especially through working with kids. In her free time, she enjoys playing sports, taking her dogs to the beach, hiking, and spending time with friends and family. Emma Jo is so excited to be joining the Kids Rock Camp team this summer and is looking forward to sharing her love for Jesus with the campers!

Maegan Sneller- Maegan is a recent graduate of Cornerstone University in the spring of 2021. She majored in Elementary Education with a focus on Language Arts and English. Some of her favorite things to do include: hiking, running, traveling, and spending time with friends and family. This will be Maegan's second summer working at Kids Rock Summer Camp, and she is so excited for it to begin! ​

Marc Kemme- Marc is a 2020 Zeeland East High School graduate, he plans on attending CMU in the fall to major in integrated science for secondary education. He will also get a double minor in film and theater. While in high school Marc was very involved with the Zeeland High Players, being the president for both his junior and senior year.

Lauryn McFall- Lauryn is a graduate of Zeeland East High school and is now attending Indiana Wesleyan University where she is majoring in Elementary Education and Spanish. She is very passionate about art, going to the beach, and kids. In her free time she enjoys spending time with friends and family. She is also very passionate about kids and very excited to help spread the love of Christ at camp this summer!

Anneliese Lockner- Anneliese will be a senior this fall at Hope College where she is majoring in elementary education and english. Anneliese also enjoys playing on the Hope women's soccer team. When she is not on the soccer field, she is at the beach, walking her dog, or hanging out with friends. She is passionate about helping others and especially about working with kids. Last summer, she was able to share the love of Jesus and work with kids in her summer community working as a youth director. This experience taught her so much and she is stoked to do something similar at camp. She is grateful for the opportunity to be a part of Kids Rock Summer Camp and cannot wait to hang out, play games, and share the love of Jesus with the kiddos all summer long!

Chrissa Zuber- Chrissa graduated from Zeeland East High School in 2018. She is now attending Grand Valley State University where she is studying Elementary Education and English. Chrissa loves to spend time outside, go for runs, and go to the beach with friends. She loves all things arts and crafts and enjoys drawing in her free time. She is very passionate about working and spending time with kids and is very excited to teach them more about the love of Jesus Christ. She is super excited to be joining the Kids Rock Camp team this summer and cannot wait to meet everyone!

Jacob Babb- Jacob graduated from Hope College in the spring of 2020 where he studied Physical and Health Education. He currently teaches High School PE/Health at Martin Public Schools and LOVES IT.  He played football at Hope, so he is a huge fan of anything that has to do with athletics. His favorite activities include playing sports, dancing with KR1 and playing sports with KR3. Going to the beach in the summer is one of his favorite childhood memories. This will be his fourth summer with Kids Rock, and he is so excited for it to begin!

Whitney Wegener- Whitney is currently finishing her junior year at Hope College where she is majoring in Elementary Education with a minor in English Language Arts. She was on Hope College's softball team for two years, and she is currently volunteer coaching for Lake Effect softball's 15U team. Her favorite memory from Hope was having the opportunity to travel to Uganda, Africa for a mission trip. Whitney loves to spend her free time watching sunsets, spending time with family, and dancing. She is so excited for her first year at Kids Rock camp to show her love and passion for Christ to each camper she encounters. 

Abi Ediger- Abi is a 2016 graduate of Hamilton High School, and she will be entering her final year of studying Special Education at Grand Valley State University. Abi currently runs the girls youth basketball programs for Hamilton High School, and loves any opportunity to get involved with sports and coaching She is a proud aunt to to Gwen, Maggie, and Aiden. In her free time Abi likes to rollerblade, read, go to the beach, and hang out with her friends. This will be Abi's 5th year at camp and it is one of her favorite places in the whole world! She can't wait for another summer of hanging out with awesome campers and sharing the love of Jesus!

Abby Helder- Abby is excited to return back to camp this summer. Kids Rock Summer Camp is one of her favorite places! At camp, she loves building relationships with campers, participating in and planning fun activities, and growing closer to Jesus. When she's not at camp she enjoys being with her friends and family, hiking, traveling, and going to the beach. During the school year, Abby teaches Kindergarten at Byron Center Christian. 

Isabelle Mcintyre- Izzy graduated from Zeeland East High School in 2019 and is an incoming sophomore at the University of Michigan. She is studying biology with the plans of being a pediatric optometrist. Isabelle enjoys hanging out with her friends and family, hiking, and traveling in her free time. In the past, Isabelle has been both a camper and a junior counselor, so she is very excited to be a counselor!

Micah Kool- Micah grew up in Holland and attended Holland Christian through high school. After graduating Micah attended GVSU and got a bachelors degree in Physical Education with minors in health and history. He has been coaching football and lacrosse at the high school level for 13 years and is in his second year teaching at Holland Christian grades K-6. In his free time Micah is looking to do anything active. Whether it is hiking a new place or playing a sport, he likes to always be on the move. Micah also enjoys traveling, going new places and experiencing new things. His favorite spot is the pacific NW and tries to get out there every couple of years while sprinkling in new mountains to climb, rivers to kayak and places to explore.

Calvin Hackert- Calvin Hackert is finishing up his senior year at Hope College and will begin his teaching career at Coopersville Public Schools in the fall. He enrolled in the education department at Hope and majored in physical education with a minor in health. Cal also played 4 years of varsity basketball for the Hope College Flying Dutchmen. He absolutely loves working with kids and feels that he has a calling on his life to teach and impact kids through the path of education and summer camps!