Happy Thanksgiving 2021

I am in awe that Camp Alleghany for Girls has been around for 100 years now. I am even more humbled that it’s been a part of my life since I was born.
Our American Camp Association Accreditation Visit in 2021

Phew….we passed our five-year accreditation with the ACA again. But it’s no easy feat! Read all about what it takes in today’s blog.
How Our New Building Worked for Camp During Summer 2021

We didn’t get to give our new Camp Office/Store/Post Office a full run until this summer when we were back in action. But it was worth the wait!
Our Girls Sleepaway Camp was Covid-Free All Summer!

We don’t know that we have ALL the answers but we do know that our strategy, plan, and enforcement worked to create a COVID-free summer camp!
Elizabeth’s Top 5 of Summer 2021

Every summer Camp Director Elizabeth Shreckhise blogs about her top five favorite things about camp that summer. This is the 2021 list!
Celebrating Ghany’s 100 Years Now and Through 2022

As promised, I’m taking some time today to let you know about our exciting year of events, schwag, and surprises as we celebrate 100 Years of Camp Alleghany for Girls. We recently held our inaugural planning meeting so I have a few bits of info on deck. It’s all still very much in the developing […]
99 THINGS to Enjoy at Camp This Summer Part 9: Personal Growth

The last entry in our 99 THINGS blog series focuses on the depth camp offers us as we explore our own personal growth at camp.
99 THINGS to Enjoy at Camp This Summer Part 8: Nature

Our 99 THINGS blog series continues with perhaps the best thing of all at ‘Ghany — the cathedral of nature that surrounds us!
99 THINGS to Enjoy at Camp This Summer Part 7: Clothing

Editor’s Note: There are at minimum 99 Things about life at Camp Alleghany for Girls that are NOT changing this summer! That’s why we started our 99 THINGS Blog Series with: Part 1: Activities, Part 2: Downtime!, Part 3: Food., Part 4: Mornings & Evenings, Part 5: Evening Activities., Part 6: Traditions! Cool mornings and […]