Noah Steele

Program Director (Forest Hill)

Noah has been apart of the True North team since 2019, and once attended camp as a camper. He has since worked as a coach in training, a coach, and as of the 2022 summer, the program director for Forest Hill. Noah is currently studying business management at the University of Guelph. He has a sports background mainly comprised of hockey and baseball. He loves sharing his passion for sports with beginners and veteran players alike. This summer, Noah hopes to give campers the same great experience he had at True North when he attended many years ago.

Chris Watson

Program Director (North York)

Alex Kendik

Program Director (Lawrence Park)

Alex joined True North in Summer 2021 as a multi-sport coach in Leaside. 2023 will be Alex’s third year at True North as he continues to build an engaging camp experience at the Leaside Multi-Sport camp. Before joining True North, Alex worked at Jays Care as a baseball coach for three years. At Jays Care, Alex worked with children from the Toronto Community Housing where he delivered fun programming for underprivileged kids in the city. Alex’s sports background is primarily within hockey and baseball, which he has played competitively for many years. However, he has experience creating thoughtful and creative programming for many sports including basketball, football and soccer.

Alissa Levesque

Program Director - Junior Camps (Lawrence Park)

Alissa is new to the True North team and is joining as Program Director for Lawrence Park's Junior Camps. Alissa (she/her/elle) has a Bachelor of Arts in Human Relations & English Literature from Concordia University and is currently completing a Masters of Education in Social Justice at the University of Toronto. She is a franco-ontarienne from Ottawa who played soccer for 10 years and danced competitively for 13 years. She now adds her deep appreciation for yoga in her sport portfolio as she has grown to re-connect with dance and soccer once more in grad school. As a community-based educator, Alissa has had the privilege of being a dance instructor to new dancers and has facilitated art classes for children of all ages in an Ottawa Primary School. Being a volunteer at Kids Help Phone, Alissa has continuously fostered a passion for creating a welcoming, warm, and inclusive environment for children's learning which trickles down into her approach to sports.

Warren Doner

Assistant Director (Forest Hill)

Warren worked at True North as a camp counsellor and this year is taking on the role of an Assistant Director in order to grow as a coach even further. Warren has been a part of the baseball community all of his life and has had the pleasure of working with children around the sport before. As a child, Warren was a camper at True North Baseball Camps and has always loved being around the sport. He has played baseball since he was a kid and is excited to provide the opportunities that he had to his campers. In the winter, Warren spends his time coaching skiing in Collingwood where he has had the opportunity to grow as an instructor and coach. Warren is excited for the summer and the adventure that have yet to come.

Lauren Dzuba

Assistant Director - Junior Camps (Lawrence Park)

Lauren returns to the role of Assistant Director of Programming for Juniors Baseball and Basketball Camps for the 2023 season. Prior to True North, Lauren has worked in programming positions at other day camps in the GTA and strives to ensure a safe and fun experience for all young athletes. Lauren is currently studying for a degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Human Behaviours at McMaster University. Having participated in numerous sports growing up, Lauren is driven towards creating an encouraging and supportive environment for all campers to explore the world of sport and activity.