Staff Surnames
Michigan may not have mountains, but it does have these smaller naturally raised areas of land
What is a Hill?
This hot drink is best served with equally hot gossip
What is Tea (T)?
This bone, running from your shoulder blade to your sternum, is the most commonly broken bone in the body
What is the Clavicle?
This president is featured on both the $1 bill and the quarter
Who is George Washington?
He taught at GLAA for a semester before becoming the director of Camp Au Sable
Who is Mr. Glenn?
This term refers to the amount you pay for an item, which can change depending on demand, rarity, and market trends.
What is Price?
The Caspian and the Baltic are two examples of this landform
What is a Sea (C)?
Armistice Day, observed on November 11, commemorates the end of World War I, later becoming this federal holiday in the U.S.
What is Veteran’s Day?
He survived two assassination attempts within 17 days, and now has an airport in Grand Rapids named after him
Who is Gerald Ford?
This lodge can be found between the guys’ village and the Nature Center
What is Deer Lodge?
In a hospital, this term refers to a separate area dedicated to a specific type of patient
What is a Ward?
These are most often blue, brown, or hazel, but sometimes you can get a black or pink one
What is an Eye (I)?
The lateral malleolus is the outside part of this joint, which may be “broken” in sports games
What is the Ankle?
Donald Trump is the second present to serve two non-consecutive terms. This president, our 22nd and 24th, was the first
Who is Grover Cleveland?
The fort and the lake share this name, originally of German origin
What is Shellenbarger?
This mythical creature, often depicted in medieval art, has the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
What is a Gryphon (Griffin)?
This type of colorful bird is actually a part of the crow family, but you’re likely more used to the blue ones
What is a Jay (J)?
These three bones in the ear are responsible for moving sound vibrations from the eardrum to the cochlea
What are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup (malleus, incus, and stapes)?
In the aftermath of the Watergate Scandal, this president resigned, and is still the only one to do so
Who is Richard Nixon?
Camp Au Sable is one of two Michigan SDA camps. This other one is found in the UP
What is Camp Segola?
After arriving at a hotel or railroad station, you may have one of these workers ask to carry your luggage
What is a Porter?
You may see people form one of these at the entrance to a popular roller coaster, or maybe just outside the women’s restroom
What is a Queue (Q)?
These international rules, named after a city in Switzerland, set guidelines for the humane treatment of prisoners, the wounded, and civilians during wartime
What are the Geneva Conventions?
This 15th U.S. president, the only lifelong bachelor to hold the office, served just before the Civil War and is often criticized for failing to prevent it
Who is James Buchanan?
The name “Au Sable” comes from French, and when translated it means this
What is “of Sand”/“in the Sand”?