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Camp Alleghany for Girls

A Summer Camp for Girls in Lewisburg, WV

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March 8, 2023 By Cami Breese

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 […]

Filed Under: Campers Tagged With: Life at Alleghany

December 20, 2022 By Cami Breese

Happy Holidays from Camp Alleghany: Our Digital Holiday Card

It’s that special time of year when we all get together with family and friends to celebrate the holidays and Camp Alleghany is here to add cheer to the festivities! We are excited to share our digital holiday card with campers, parents, staff, and alumni!

Filed Under: Alumni, Campers, Counselors, Directors Tagged With: Celebrations, Christmas

December 13, 2022 By Cami Breese

Happy Holiday Season from Alleghany! Holiday Traditions, the ‘Ghany Girl Way

Greetings from Alleghany! The holidays are a special time to spend with family and friends and to create special memories – and at Alleghany, we love to celebrate the holidays with our own unique traditions!

Filed Under: Campers Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas in July, Ghany We Will Give, holidays, traditions

November 15, 2022 By Cami Breese

Fall Reunion Fun! Read About our 2023 Fall Reunions

Fall Reunions 2022 This past weekend our Camp Alleghany Team traveled to Alexandria, VA, and Richmond, VA to host our annual Reunions! It was SO fun to see current campers, meet potential campers and visit with our alumni; we are still recovering from all the fun! Fun and Games What would a Camp Reunion be […]

Filed Under: Alumni, Campers, Directors Tagged With: campers, Celebrations, friends, winter reunions

November 1, 2022 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Second Term 2022, Looking Back Fondly

In continuing with our recap of our historic 100th summer, here is a rundown of how 2nd Term went! (and if you missed them, check out our previous blogs on Staff Training, Mini Camp, Mother-Daughter Weekend, 1st Term, and our 100th Anniversary Party!)   COVID?   As I mentioned in the 1st Term blog, we […]

Filed Under: Campers, Counselors Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, campers, Counselors, Memories

October 11, 2022 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

First Term 2022 Reflection

1st Term was full of fun, memories, friendships, bonds, personal growth…. and a few surprises along the way! Every year you never know if there will be anything out of the ordinary, a surprise if you will – this could include a high river, a crazy storm, or a medical situation…. Well, 1st Term had […]

Filed Under: Campers, Counselors Tagged With: 100th Summer, activities, Counselors, Garrett O'Dell, Memories

September 27, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Mother Daughter Weekend 2022, a Recap

What is this camp that they speak of so? Of friendships that generations sow Of summers spent away from home, Shooting her way out of prone Of cool nights after Taps has blown And the wondrous ways the girl has grown Of comfort zones she left behind While the river beside her winds   I […]

Filed Under: Campers, Friends, Parents Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, campers, family, Memories, Mother-Daughter Weekend, new campers

September 13, 2022 By Beth Anne Clark-Thomas

Who’s at Alleghany the First Time of All? Mini Campers!

20 Years of Mini Camp How do I begin to summarize 20 years of tie-dye fun at Camp Alleghany‘s Mini Camp? Two decades of fun, mostly in the sun, along the banks of the Greenbrier at our beloved Camp Alleghany! Suffice it to say it’s the greatest gift I could give back to the camp […]

Filed Under: Campers Tagged With: campers, Mini Camp, traditions

August 30, 2022 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Elizabeth’s Top 5 Favorites from Summer 2022

The Staff Our staff was amazing this summer! I recently wrote a big thank you blog to all groups of staff, so be sure to check that out. From kitchen and grounds staff to medical and support staff, Mother-Daughter Weekend and Mini Camp Counselors, to our very own Term Counselors and of course the Administrative […]

Filed Under: Campers, Counselors, Directors Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Counselors, family, Ghany Turns 100, Memories

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