Burn Brae Administration
Owner/Director: Lisa Kasser started Burn Brae Day Camp in 1981 and has been the Owner and Director ever since. She majored in Theater and Dance at the University of Michigan and has starred in productions in the United States and Canada and appeared in a two person off Broadway play on PBS. In the early ’80s Li sa was the Associate Producer of Channel 17’s Dancin’ on Air. She has also taught and directed children’s theater. Lisa attended camp throughout her childhood and teenage years and continues to find enjoyment and inspiration in camp life everyday! She has one daughter who has attended Burn Brae since the age of two months.
Assistant Director: Tami Spoll comes to Burn Brae from a very experienced and well-rounded theatrical and administrative background. She studied Theater at Baylor University in Texas and worked for several years at the American Family Theater at the Kimmel Center as one of their top administrators. When she is not at Burn Brae, she teaches Theater and English to high school students in the Norristown School District.
Office Administrator: Barbara Shore has been the Office Administrator at Burn Brae for the past 20 years. She enjoys working at camp part-time in the winter and full-time in the summer. She says that the best part of her job is looking forward to every summer and watching the children grow and mature.
Camp Advisor: Martin Gilbert has a M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Widener University and a Doctorate in Psychology from Widener. He is a school psychologist with the Delaware County Intermediate Unit and is an out-patient psychologist for children and adolescents in Doylestown, PA. Martin also served the community as a fire fighter, an EMT and a CPR instructor.
