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Author: Elizabeth Shreckhise

Elizabeth is the Director of Camp Alleghany for Girls, the third generation member in her family to hold this position. But she also spent her childhood (ages 7-16) as 'Ghany camper, then held various counselor positions, and spent a decade here as the Assistant Director. She has a Masters in Education and Human Development and is a former School Counselor. Elizabeth lives in Staunton, Virginia during the "off-season" with her husband Matt and sons Mason, Ellis, and Noah. In addition to staffing, enrollment, program planning, outreach, and camp management duties, she helps keep the website current, writes and updates camp literature, and oversees the blog.

Packing List & Product Recommendations

Spring is in the air, and that means camp is just around the corner! With Easter, graduations, and spring birthdays coming up, now’s a great time to check out our camp packing list and grab some fun, practical gifts for your camper.

Unplug, Unwind, and Reconnect: Family Camp at Camp Alleghany

Looking for the perfect family getaway that blends adventure, relaxation, and quality time together? Camp Alleghany’s Family Camp is your answer, and registration is now open! Nestled in the scenic mountains of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, our Family Camp offers a unique and affordable vacation where you can unplug from the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with the people who matter most.

Embracing Imperfection: How Challenges at Camp Help Girls Grow

Summer camp is often portrayed as a magical place where everything is fun, friendships are instant, and every moment feels like a highlight reel. While it’s true that camp is filled with joy, connection, and unforgettable memories, it’s important to remember that perfection isn’t the goal—growth is. At Camp Alleghany, our mission is to help girls grow personally, and that means embracing the bumps in the road as part of the journey. Life isn’t always smooth, and neither is camp—but that’s exactly what makes it such a transformative experience.

Get Ready for Mother-Daughter Weekend 2025!

2025 is here, and with it comes the excitement of registration for our beloved Mother-Daughter Weekend! Mark your calendars—registration opens on January 15, so don’t miss your chance to secure a spot for this unforgettable experience!

Happy Holidays from Camp Alleghany!

The holiday season is upon us, a time to come together with loved ones to celebrate and create memories. We at Camp Alleghany are excited to spread joy and warmth with our digital holiday card, crafted especially for our campers, parents, staff, and alumni.

Gift Guide for the Ghany Girl in your Life

The holiday season is here! No matter which holidays your family celebrates, this time of year is often filled with the joy of gift-giving. Wondering what to get for the special Ghany Girl in your life? Look no further—we’ve got you covered!