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A Summer Camp for Girls in Lewisburg, WV

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'Ghany Guest Posts

From time to time alum, campers, staff, and even friends write about Camp Alleghany for Girls. We're very grateful that they tell their stories and encourage engagement with 'Ghany. This is where we archive their contributions.

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About 'Ghany Guest Posts

From time to time alum, campers, staff, and even friends write about Camp Alleghany for Girls. We're very grateful that they tell their stories and encourage engagement with 'Ghany. This is where we archive their contributions.

February 13, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

New Staff Resource: Haley, our Staff Recruiting Intern

For #ghanyjobsweek we’re introducing Haley, our Staff Recruiting Intern. She can help guide you about getting a job with Alleghany.

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: #GhanyJobsWeek, Counselors, Internships, leadership, planning, Why be a Counselor?

December 30, 2020 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

The Counselors Save Christmas — A ZOOM Call Story

An upside-down Christmas story to keep the 12 Days of Christmas season going strong…

Filed Under: Counselors Tagged With: Celebrations, Counselors, Garrett O'Dell, team work, traditions

November 6, 2020 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

The Ease of Monthly Giving to Camp Alleghany Alumni Association Lantern Scholarship Fund

Dear ‘Ghany Community, Undoubtedly you’re as overwhelmed as I am with all kinds of changes due to COVID-19. And now with the holidays coming up, and managing you or your children’s education or work through year end, there’s a lot on everyone’s plates. I have a Pre-Kindergartener and a rambunctious two year old underfoot. My […]

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, campers, Keep The Lanterns Lit, lantern, Lantern Scholarship Fund, new campers

June 22, 2020 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

‘Ghany We Will Give, 2020 Style

This year’s ‘Ghany We Will Give campaign will be by giving back to camp. Join us with your non-tax deductible donation to camp.

Filed Under: Alumni Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, family, friends, Ghany We Will Give

March 2, 2020 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Job Skills Honed at Summer Camp

Head Counselor Verity “V” McVey talks about how four years working at summer camp have shaped her job skills and job prospects.

Filed Under: Counselors Tagged With: leadership, planning, professional development, staff training, team work, Why be a Counselor?

February 5, 2020 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Family Camp 2020 — Hope to See You There

Family Camp Director Stephanie Astley makes a case for why your family should come to Family Camp this summer.

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: activities, American Camp Association, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, campers, family, family camp, friends

November 5, 2019 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Stephanie’s Top 5 Favorite Things of Family Camp 2019

Taking a cue from our awesome and talented director, Elizabeth Shreckhise, I decided that I also needed to list my top 5 favorite things about Family Camp from Summer 2019.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: activities, carnival, Dining Hall, evening activities, family, family camp

Upstart Program

November 1, 2019 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

All About Our Upstart Program

While various summer options all have worthy benefits, I’ve had the distinct privilege of seeing firsthand the benefits of taking a slightly different route: Sleepaway summer camp in general, and The Upstart Program at Camp Alleghany for Girls specifically.

Filed Under: Campers, Counselors Tagged With: campers, programs, Upstarts

August 13, 2019 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Leaders-In-Training Wilderness Adventure!

♫ We are the shining, golden LITs of Alleghany — we jump around and have fun while we’re learning! We will be leaders soon, and JCs by next June, but for now we are the golden LITs of Alleghany. ♫ — The LIT Song As you may have seen from our blog posts throughout the […]

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: Leaders-in-Training, leadership, planning, team work, wilderness

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