“The Circle Game” song at camp reminds us that we visit at different ages and stages, including working at camp as a counselor. What is your circle game story? Want to get one? Then join us at camp on our staff!
Attending College During the Time of COVID
Every day is a well-scheduled adventure at camp and yet some days, that schedule changes. Learning to adapt, be flexible, and keep a good attitude while we’re doing it is a hallmark of the counselor’s job.
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.
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.
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 […]
First Annual Mother-Daughter Weekend Was a Smashing Success!
Have you ever wondered what it is like to live in a tent with others for part of the summer? Is my daughter ready to go to a sleepaway summer camp? What is this Camp Alleghany for Girls that I’ve heard so much about? What makes it so special? We answered these questions and many […]
A Staff Member’s First Time at the ACA National Conference
New Leaders-In-Training Head Teresa Padgett went to the national American Camp Association Conference and learned so much that she’s bursting at the seams to tell you about!
Roo, a Camp-Lovin’ Dog
Roo came to camp with Whitney Kiper and then set off on daily adventures all her own. Read on to find out about a day in the life of a camp dog.
Get Ready for Family Camp 2018
Every summer the last week of the camping season is dedicated to a special time at Alleghany. FAMILY CAMP! Many of us absolutely live for this sacred week of time together with old camp friends, family, and of course new families that choose to spend some of their vacation with us. Why Family Camp is […]