SKYLAKE YOSEMITE CAMP 37976 Road 222 • Wishon, California 93669 Phone: 559-642-3720 • Fax: 559-642-3395 E-mail:

Jeff Portnoy is co-owner and Director of Skylake. A graduate of U.C. Berkeley and University of Santa Clara Law School, Jeff has been the Director of Skylake since 1995. Jeff is married to his Lowell High School sweetheart, Bonnie. They have two grown daughters, Adrienne and Jessica, both of whom attended Skylake as campers for 9 years, followed by numerous staff positions. Jeff also attended the California Culinary Academy. Jeff can be contacted directly at: . Vernon Tallmon is Assistant Director. A graduate of San Jose State with a BA in Industrial Arts, Vernon has been a High School teacher in the Mariposa County Unified School District for over 20 years. Vernon also has over 20 years of staff experience with Skylake. He met his wife Jodi at Skylake when he was Boy's Head Counselor and she was a kitchen assistant and together they have three sons. Vernon can be reached at: or 559-642-3720. Natalie Monsalve is the year-around Camp Registrar and Office Manager at Bass Lake. She has been with Skylake for three years. Occasionally in the winter, the snow is too deep at camp for her to come to work, but for the most part, she's there to answer your questions. Natalie can be reached directly at . Skylake annually employs 56 camp counselors, 6 administrative staff, 3 cooks, 12 kitchen assistants, 2 housekeepers, and a nurse on-site 24 hours a day. All of the counselors must be currently enrolled in or have graduated from a four year university and have current certifications in first aid and CPR. Almost every staff member also has a full life guard certification. Counselors are not permitted to have visible tattoos or body-piercing (except for ears). College students interested in applying should contact Vernon Tallmon at: .