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WVSC Staff & Instructor Profiles
Waterville Valley's stellar facilities, combined with exceptional instruction
sets WVSports Camp apart from the rest. You will find
programs suitable for beginner and intermediate players alike,
all under the direction of the Waterville Valley pros. The staff will
include counselors from all over the world, representing their native
country on Waterville Valley Sports Camp’s International Day.
Instructor Profiles
Karen Turman - Director of Tennis
Karen has been teaching tennis at summer camps since age 16, and currently teaches at the Carrollwood Village Golf and Tennis Club in Tampa. She is a USPTA Pro, a national clinician, a participant in the USTA Schools Program, a National Tennis Rating Program rater and a USRSA stringer. Karen graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., where she played varsity tennis. In high school she was an Ohio state doubles champion, and competed in the nationals her junior and senior years.
Jon Wood – Director of Golf
Jon is an award winning PGA member with over 30 years experience in the golf
business. He won the 2004 NHPGA Junior Golf Leader Award, has been a High School Golf Coach for 6 years, and a member of the New Hampshire Golf Course Superintendents Association for 13 years. Jon was a member of the winning Regional BUICK Scramble Team in 2002 and has conducted three levels of junior golf programs, with 150+ participants.
Dawn Bourque - Director of Mountain Biking
After earning a BS degree in Travel and Tourism from Plymouth State College, Dawn pursued a mountain bike career and has competed at the professional level from more than 11 years. She competed in international competitions as a member of the U.S. National Elite Downhill Mountain Bike Team in 2003 and 2004. Highlights of Dawn's career include 4 Master's World Downhill Championship Titles (98, 2000-2002) in her respective age divisions and also a World Championship title in the Cross Country event (30-35) in 2001. She is well known in New England for winning the Overall Eastern Fat Tire Association (EFTA) Championship Series in Cross Country 5 times(97,98,00,01,02).
Dawn has lived, worked and played in the Waterville Valley area for 20 years.
Dorene Bourque - Mountain Biking Instructor
Dorene's interest in athletics began when she was named to and competed on the U.S. Freestyle Ski Team as an aerialist from 84-89 and jumped her way to a 7th place world ranking. She then began coaching skiing and pursued a BS degree in Exercise/Science and Marketing from Plymouth State College and went on to earn a MS in Health & Human Performance from the University of Montana. She returned to NH and worked as an exercise specialist, personal trainer and strength & conditioning coach for Colby Sawyer College. For the past five years Dorene has been Coordinator for the Exercise Science degree program at the New Hampshire Community Technical College in Manchester. She has numerous certifications in field and has a great interest in the areas of athlete testing and programming. Dorene has also competed in the Expert category in cross country mountain bike racing and won the EFTA Series in 99.
Staff Profiles
Susan Brunvand - Head Chef
Chef Susan Brunvand is ready to help you plan all of the details of that special event. A student of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, Susan was head chef at the famous Rangeley Inn in Rangeley, Maine for nearly 20 years.
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