MEET THE INSTRUCTORS
INSTRUCTORS
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Trooper First Class Clifford Greenfield
Director Trooper Clifford Greenfield serves as Director of Indiana County Camp Cadet, overseeing all operations and ensuring each cadet’s experience reflects the program’s core values of discipline, honor, and integrity. He graduated from Grove City College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Business and Communication and enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police later that year. After serving at the Troop G McConnellsburg Barracks, he transferred to Troop A Indiana in 2009. He is married and currently serves as a Public Information Officer and Community Services Officer for Troop A. |
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Trooper First Class Mathias Schmotzer
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Trooper Mathias G. Schmotzer graduated from West Mifflin High School in 2000. He served in the PA Army National Guard from 2000-2007 as a Military Police officer and attended IUP from 2003-2007. In August of 2008, he enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police and has been Stationed at Rockview and Indiana barracks as a Patrol Trooper. He currently serves as a Criminal Investigator at the Indiana Barracks and currently holds the position of Camp Cadet Assistant Director. Tfc. Schmotzer is married and has a daughter and son.
Mrs. Tamara Baum
Instructor
Mrs. Tamara M. Baum participates in physical training sessions and serves as the connection between the Indiana barracks and Camp Cadet throughout the week. A Kiski Area High School graduate with an associate degree in human resources, she began her career with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2008 and currently works at the Troop A Indiana Barracks. She is married, has two daughters, and volunteers as a firefighter with her local department.
Instructor
Mrs. Tamara M. Baum participates in physical training sessions and serves as the connection between the Indiana barracks and Camp Cadet throughout the week. A Kiski Area High School graduate with an associate degree in human resources, she began her career with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2008 and currently works at the Troop A Indiana Barracks. She is married, has two daughters, and volunteers as a firefighter with her local department.
Trooper First Class Tabitha Jacoby
Instructor
Instructor
Trooper Shelby Loughner
Instructor
Instructor
Trooper Shelby Loughner serves as one of Camp Cadet’s primary drill instructors, helping participants develop precision, discipline, and teamwork while marching between activities during the week. A Kiski Area High School graduate, she attended the University of Pittsburgh from 2012 to 2017 and enlisted in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard in 2013, where she served from 2013 to 2025. She enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police in 2018 and has been assigned to the Indiana barracks, where she currently serves as a Criminal Investigator.
Trooper Laken Morris
Instructor
Trooper Laken Morris graduated from Punxsutawney Area High School in 2003. She attended IUP and graduated with a bachelor’s in criminology in 2007. She attended Capella University and graduated with a master’s degree in public safety in 2010. In 2014 she enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police and has been stationed in Greensburg and Indiana. She currently serves in the Criminal Investigation Unit and is an alternate Information Officer/Community Services Officer for the Indiana Station.
Instructor
Trooper Laken Morris graduated from Punxsutawney Area High School in 2003. She attended IUP and graduated with a bachelor’s in criminology in 2007. She attended Capella University and graduated with a master’s degree in public safety in 2010. In 2014 she enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police and has been stationed in Greensburg and Indiana. She currently serves in the Criminal Investigation Unit and is an alternate Information Officer/Community Services Officer for the Indiana Station.
Trooper Lindsey Shay
Instructor
Trooper Lindsey Shay graduated from Blacklick Valley Jr/Sr High School in 2011. After graduation, she enlisted in the United States Air Force as a medic. She served four years active duty in Idaho, and six years in the PA Air National Guard out of Pittsburgh. She attended the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown from 2016-2018 before joining the Pennsylvania State Police in July of 2018. After graduating the academy, she was stationed at the Indiana barracks as a Patrol Trooper. Trooper Shay’s current assignment is a Criminal Investigator at Indiana.
Instructor
Trooper Lindsey Shay graduated from Blacklick Valley Jr/Sr High School in 2011. After graduation, she enlisted in the United States Air Force as a medic. She served four years active duty in Idaho, and six years in the PA Air National Guard out of Pittsburgh. She attended the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown from 2016-2018 before joining the Pennsylvania State Police in July of 2018. After graduating the academy, she was stationed at the Indiana barracks as a Patrol Trooper. Trooper Shay’s current assignment is a Criminal Investigator at Indiana.
Trooper Matthew Shrum
Instructor
Trooper First Class Matthew Shrum graduated from Greater Latrobe High School in 2009. He attended Westmoreland County Community College from 2009-2012. In January 2014 he enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police and was stationed as Indiana as a Patrol Trooper. Trooper First Class Shrum currently serves the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement at the Indiana Station. TFC. Shrum is married and has a son.
Instructor
Trooper First Class Matthew Shrum graduated from Greater Latrobe High School in 2009. He attended Westmoreland County Community College from 2009-2012. In January 2014 he enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police and was stationed as Indiana as a Patrol Trooper. Trooper First Class Shrum currently serves the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement at the Indiana Station. TFC. Shrum is married and has a son.
Trooper Paige Shrum
Instructor
A York County Area High School graduate, she earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Penn State University in 2013. She enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police in 2015 and has served from York County, Westmoreland County and Indiana County. She currently works in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and serves as the asset forfeiture investigator.
Instructor
A York County Area High School graduate, she earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Penn State University in 2013. She enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police in 2015 and has served from York County, Westmoreland County and Indiana County. She currently works in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and serves as the asset forfeiture investigator.
Corporal Dylan Toy
Instructor / Physical Training (PT) Instructor
Sergeant Dylan J. Toy graduated from Penns Manor High School in 2009. He attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree, majoring in Criminology in 2013. In February 2013, he enlisted with the Pennsylvania State Police. From 2013-2020 he served at Troop C Kane and Punxsutawney, Troop A Greensburg and Indiana Stations as a Patrol member. In May 2020, he was promoted to the rank of Corporal and served at Troop D Kittanning and later, Troop A Indiana as a Patrol Unit Supervisor. In 2022, he was selected into the PSP Bureau of Communications and Information Services where he was the Investigative/Audit Unit Supervisor with the Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network. In 2026, Sergeant Toy was promoted to his current rank and remained within BCIS – CLEAN. He is married and currently has a son and a daughter.
Instructor / Physical Training (PT) Instructor
Sergeant Dylan J. Toy graduated from Penns Manor High School in 2009. He attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree, majoring in Criminology in 2013. In February 2013, he enlisted with the Pennsylvania State Police. From 2013-2020 he served at Troop C Kane and Punxsutawney, Troop A Greensburg and Indiana Stations as a Patrol member. In May 2020, he was promoted to the rank of Corporal and served at Troop D Kittanning and later, Troop A Indiana as a Patrol Unit Supervisor. In 2022, he was selected into the PSP Bureau of Communications and Information Services where he was the Investigative/Audit Unit Supervisor with the Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network. In 2026, Sergeant Toy was promoted to his current rank and remained within BCIS – CLEAN. He is married and currently has a son and a daughter.
STAFF
Dr. Lacey Fulton, PhD
Photographer/Social Media Manager
Dr. Lacey Fulton documents Camp Cadet each year through photography and digital media. A graduate of Indiana Area High School, she earned three degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Communication Media, Adult Education, and Instructional Design. Now employed at PennWest Clarion, she manages Camp Cadet’s social media presence and assists with web updates. She is married and lives in Clarion, PA.
Photographer/Social Media Manager
Dr. Lacey Fulton documents Camp Cadet each year through photography and digital media. A graduate of Indiana Area High School, she earned three degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Communication Media, Adult Education, and Instructional Design. Now employed at PennWest Clarion, she manages Camp Cadet’s social media presence and assists with web updates. She is married and lives in Clarion, PA.
Mr. Brian Isenberg, EMT-B
Emergency Medical Technician
Brian Isenberg graduated from Bishop Guilfoyle High school in 2009 and completed his EMT certification at that time as well went to Saint Francis University in 2015. Brian now works in Harrisburg area as an EMT with multiple EMS companies at this time.
Emergency Medical Technician
Brian Isenberg graduated from Bishop Guilfoyle High school in 2009 and completed his EMT certification at that time as well went to Saint Francis University in 2015. Brian now works in Harrisburg area as an EMT with multiple EMS companies at this time.
The Camp Cadet program is NOT in any way intended to serve as a "Boot Camp" for your child, and is NOT a solution for discipline problems within your home or school environment. Applicants accepted into the Camp Cadet program MAY BE REMOVED AT ANY TIME if they display repeated negative behavior considered to be disruptive or contrary to the goals of Camp Cadet.
