Our Staff
Kelly Wood - Executive Director
Kelly draws on 20+ years of experience at Chapel Rock working with staff and guests to create outstanding educational and retreat experiences. Kelly graduated from Prescott College with a Bachelors degree in Outdoor Program Administration, started working on the ropes course and has never looked back. In his current role he manages staff, supervises summer camp, helps with ACOS, and ensures every guest has a great experience. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family.
Tiffany Stoks - Finance Manager
Joseph Stanczak - Program Director
Joseph grew up in New Jersey exploring the forests, hills, and mountains of Western NJ and upstate New York. Inspired by the Blue Ridge Mountains, he then moved to the Carolinas where he studied Recreation Management at Appalachian State University. Always involved in the youth camp industry, he has 15+ years of experience including working abroad at a camp in Russia. He loves working on the challenge course and helping youth and adults develop their skills and reach their goals. He enjoys hiking, mountain biking, and spending time with his wife, two sons and daughter.
Maya Barnes - Outdoor Ed Program Manager
Maya grew up exploring the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico where they were inspired by how natural spaces can impact mental, physical, and spiritual wellbeing. Maya graduated from Prescott College with a degree in Therapeutic use of Adventure Education and a minor in Anthropology. Their work has focused on providing transformative outdoor experiences that positively impact human development, especially for adolescents. Maya’s approach to Aspen Creek Outdoor School is rooted in a desire to encourage a sense of wonder and curiosity about the environment.
Scott DeJoseph- Head Chef
Greenbriar Bragg - Facilities Manager