Our Team
HOBY Illinois Central South is completely volunteer-run. Everyone from our Chair to our group leaders are donating their time to our student ambassadors. Most of our volunteers are HOBY alumni. Meet our outstanding Planning Team members below.
Brody Frieden
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Ashley Gore
Chapter Advisor
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HOBY Alumna, 2012
Kiersten Grathwol
Alex Baughman
Gavin Bratkovich
Kaitlyn Pugh
Abigail Steinberg
Brandon Albrecht
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Penny Bordewick
Kass Maierhofer-Davis
Director of Wellness
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HOBY Alumna, 2013
Rachael Flacco
Director of Amb. Relations
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ambrelations@hobyilcs.org
HOBY Alumna, 2016
Jordan Grubbs
Zach Hutton
Co- Director Senior Staff
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seniorfacs@hobyilcs.org
HOBY Alumnus, 2016
Lauren Bennett
Co-Director Senior Staff
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seniorfacs@hobyilcs.org
Luke Bogatitus
Director of Junior Staff
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juniorfacs@hobyilcs.org
HOBY Alumnus, 2022
Cora Helfrish
Gratitude Manager
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HOBY Alumna, 2023
Mady Ponsetti
On-Site Operations Manager
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HOBY Alumna, 2023
Alli Robinson
Marketing Assistant
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HOBY Alumna, 2023
Rowan Love
Program Assistant
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HOBY Alumna, 2023
Olivia Wallace
Fundraising Assistant
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HOBY Alumna, 2023
Sophia Johnson
Fundraising Assistant
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Drew Carlson
Recruitment Assistant
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HOBY Alumna, 2024