Staff Training 2023 is Coming to a Close!

It’s hard to believe that our 2 weeks of staff training ends tomorrow! In 14 short days, we have welcomed over 50 counselors across the river from all over the country and the world. Our counselors come from as close as West Virginia and Virginia and as far away as South Africa!  This dedicated two-week […]

Parent Resources: What to Expect on Opening Day of Camp!

Summer 2023 is HERE, and as we get further into the season we want our families to start thinking about Opening Day of Camp. How are we going to get to camp, when are we going to get to camp, what do we do when we get to camp, how will my camper feel when […]

Parent Resources: FAQs Before Summer 2023

The summer is quickly approaching and that means our parents and campers have lots of questions! We are always available to answer any and all questions you may have about Alleghany or Summer 2023, but if you don’t want to wait for an email back or are too busy for a phone call, we have […]

Parent Resources: Meet Some of our 2023 Counselors

Summer 2023 is right around the corner! We hope you are just as excited as we are to cross the river this summer and meet our amazing counselors. We have been busy all year hiring the best Counselor Staff and are so excited for you to meet them! But if you just can’t wait to […]

Parent Resources: Is it too Late to Register my Child for Summer Camp?

Spring has officially sprung and it’s at this time of year that we tend to get lots of worried emails and phone calls asking: is it too late to register my child for camp??? Fret not we still have a few Summer 2023 spots available! We know that summer plans can change and evolve as […]

Life at Alleghany: Our Different Sessions, Which is Right for You?

So, you have made the decision to send your daughter to camp, but how do you know what length of time at camp is right for your family? While there are lots of factors that go into this decision, here at Alleghany we have created 4 different camper paths for you and your daughter to […]

Life At Alleghany: Why Outdoor Education and Adventure is Important for Children

Outdoor Education A child’s early learning experiences occur both indoors and outdoors, and at Alleghany we focus on providing outdoor education and play for our campers. Outdoor play and nature build confidence, promote creativity and imagination, teach responsibility, encourage physical activity, improve concentration, and reduce stress and fatigue. ‘Ghany Girls embrace nature and grow from […]

Our First ACA Conference of 2023!

Recap of the National ACA Conference The spring has sprung and with that comes our American Camp Association (ACA) conferences! This year the ACA National Conference was in Orlando, Fl and Elizabeth, Stephanie and myself traveled down to the sunshine state to learn, network, present, and enjoy some sunshine! This was my very first ACA […]