His  Eminence  metropolitan  methodios
​Spiritual  Leader

​His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios is the spiritual leader of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston.
In 1990, His Eminence had the vision of building a camp where Greek Orthodox Youth from across the New England area could gather, share and enhance their faith and cultural experience, strengthen their relationship with God and establish lifelong friendships. Thanks to his tireless efforts and visionary leadership, the  Metropolis of Boston Camp and the Saint Methodios Faith and Heritage Center have flourished.

Panos  coufos
camp Director

Pano first attended the Metropolis of Boston Camp when he was eight years old and has taken part in every single youth and young adult ministry offering of the Metropolis of Boston. For 8 years, he has served as a staff member with about half of those years serving as Program Director. Camp was the most influential place and most formative experience of his childhood and young adulthood, and he is dedicated to ensuring that all who step foot onto the camp grounds leave feeling like MBC is their home. He brings a renewed sense of enthusiasm and excitement with him and is most excited about the wonderful campers, staff, clergy, and alumni that make MBC as great as it is!

Demetra  Zouzas
Girls  director

Demetra (also known as "Meech") has been a part of MBC since she was a JOY camper at 10-years-old. Demetra attended MBC every summer as a camper, continued to serve as a cabin staff member, and she is now entering her fourth summer as Girls' Director! Demetra is a graduate of the Youth and Young Adult Ministry and Leadership certificate program from the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, and she currently works full-time in the field of College, Career, and Post-Secondary Counseling in the Boston area. You can find Meech enjoying maple iced coffee, going for a long walk, or jetting off to a new adventure as she loves to travel as much as possible. Out of all the places in the world, MBC will always be her favorite destination.

Alex  vlachos
Boys  director

Alex has been part of the MBC community since he was a young JOY camper, and spent many summers as cabin staff, and now several years as the Boys Director! Alex is a graduate of Costal Carolina University with a degree in Psychology. He works as a paraprofessional with elementary school students with disabilities, and attends St. Vasilios church in Peabody.  Alex can't wait to see you all at camp!

Drew  beaudet
Program  director

Drew is super excited to take on the role of Program Director for the first time this year! This is Drew's 11th year at camp, and he started coming when he was 9 years old. Drew is going to be a junior at Bryant University studying Psychology with a minor in marketing, and is an active member of his school's OCF. Drew can't wait to see everyone at camp soon, and he knows that you’ll have a fantastic summer with us at MBC! TIME TO GET HYPE!!!!

Katerina  Barbas
assistant  program  director

​Katerina (Kat) is extremely excited about joining MBC all summer long! Having grown up at camp, Katerina has always thought of MBC as a place she can rely on. Kat went to Assumption University in Worcester, MA where she studied elementary education and history. After graduation, she spent an incredible and rewarding year serving with City Year in Providence, RI. She currently teaches in Newport, RI working with special education students. Katerina looks forward to working alongside amazing staff to bring the greatest summer yet for every single camper who comes down our dirt road! Bring love, bring faith, and most importantly bring your unique self!

Joe  bunch
assistant  program  director

Joe is so excited for this upcoming summer and is blessed to be serving as one of MBC’s Assistant Program Directors. He has been coming to camp since he was 9 years old and loves returning to his home MBC every year. Joe is a rising junior at Merrimack College as a Communications major while minoring in Public Relations and Marketing. When he’s not at camp, you can find Boe Junch on the golf course. Joe can’t wait for the summer to start and bring the energy! LET’S GET HYPED MBC!!!
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Demetra  "mimi"  Bushell
Office  Manager

Mimi has been part of the MBC family since she was seven years old! After many years of fun as cabin staff, Mimi is taking on a new role as the camp office manager this year! When she's not at camp, Mimi teaches high school math in Boston.  She can't wait for a summer of fun!

Maria  Barbas
medical  Coordinator

Nurse Maria has been involved with camp her entire life. She is super excited and thrilled to spend the entire summer at camp this year along with her siblings. Taking the position as medical coordinator, Maria will also be available for any and every need to any and every person at camp. She has just left Newport RI where she has lived the past 7 years. With 3 years of cardiac nursing under her belt, she plans to work in a Boston Hospital in the fall. She has worked hard to get the infirmary prepared, so stop by and say hello!

Meet our Staff!

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