Camp Cory Unveils Summer 2026 Staff

Summer 2026 Camp Cory staff highlight

Esmeralda Mauleon — Assistant Day Camp Director

Esmeralda is from Veracruz, Mexico. This is her fourth summer at Camp Cory in Penn Yan. When she’s not at camp, she works as an English teacher. In her free time, she enjoys singing, dancing, hiking and learning new languages.

Charli Arblaster — Senior Counselor

Charli is from Melbourne, Australia, and it is her first time working at a summer camp in America. In her free time, Charli enjoys spending time with friends and family, going to Pilates classes, walking along the beach, or coloring and painting to relax after a busy day. Charli has two dogs named Murphy and Bear.

Shaunna Kirkpatrick — Coordinator of Snack and Special Treats

Shaunna is from Scotland and is excited to be returning for her second year at Camp Cory. In her free time, Shaunna loves spending time with her family and friends or going on adventures, walking with her four-year-old Labrador Theo. She’s looking forward to making more incredible memories this summer and making new friends.

Let’s give a big welcome to these incredible team members! 🎉

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Staff Highlights — Returning

Esmeralda Mauleon

  • Hobby: Hiking
  • Favorite Meal: Sister’s Mailanesas
  • Fun Fact: Can move ears without touching them
  • Assistant Day Camp Director

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