Susan Yeaman Deal
Susan is an accomplished rider and instructor who has taught hunter seat equitation at Sweet Briar College, St. Andrews College, Eagle’s Nest Camp, and elsewhere. The summer camp is a natural outgrowth of her interest in and love of children and horses. Susan teaches lessons year-round, takes students to shows and riding to hounds.
Kris Deal
At Eagle’s Nest Camp in NC, Kris spent many summers as White-water Canoe Director.
Kris earned his BA in English at St. Andrews
College, where he also serves on the Alumni Council. He received an M.Ed. in English Education at Lynchburg College and teaches at Highland School in Warrenton, VA.
Mandi Dillon
Mandi started riding at age 5 with Nancy Dillon in Philomont, VA. She showed in the hunters and jumpers and foxhunted extensively throughout her childhood. Mandi worked for Salamander Farm and Bill Moroney and took adults and children on the ‘A’ Show circuit. She continues to ride, show and hunt while teaching at Grovespring. She has an M.Ed. from Mary Washington University and teaches Kindergarten in Culpeper County.
• We also have many terrific counselors that bring lots of energy and enthusiasm to camp.
