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Camp Alleghany for Girls

A Summer Camp for Girls in Lewisburg, WV

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January 7, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Looking to 2021 with Optimism and Excitement

In spite of the challenges of a COVID year we’re looking forward to Summer 2021 optimistically and with strategic planning.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 99th Summer, Camp History, campers, Counselors, family, Garrett O'Dell, Greenbrier River, leadership, staff training, Why be a Counselor?

October 15, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

A ‘Ghany Girl’s Guide to Manners in the Virtual Era

Navigating so much MORE time online during so many closures is hard for any of us. We know adults and kids can always use a refresher on the best manners for online activity.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, campers, education, family, leadership, No Tech Series, traditions

October 8, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

The Big Release: Featured Camper Video!

Begun in 2018 and two years in the making, our video of Vivian’s camp journey could be the story of any camper — her uncertainties, her eagerness, her challenges and her joys — in being a first time camper at ‘Ghany!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, campers, family, friends, Mini Camp, Mini Camp Journeys, new campers, planning, stories, term camp

August 27, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Camp Families and the School Year Ahead

As we each take in an unexpected school year with all new protocols we also look to the light at the end of the tunnel. Let’s get through this together while keeping our eyes on Summer 2021.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, campers, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, family, Off-Season series, parenting

July 21, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

The Great Outdoors in the Age of COVID-19

Just being at camp has been transformative for all of us. Join us for a physically-distanced Family Retreat and refill your cup, too!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, COVID-19, family, family camp, Family Retreats, nature, outdoor education

July 15, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Setting up Camp for Family Retreats — a Summer 2020 Answer to COVID

It’s happening! We’re here at camp and ready for YOU and your family to join us for our six sessions of Family Retreats, our alternative 2020 summer camp opportunity.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, COVID-19, facilities, family, Family Retreats, Garrett O'Dell, Greenbrier River, summer 2020

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

May 15, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

How to Talk to Young Children About Camp Cancellations

Tips on how to help your children cope with disappointing cancellations due to coronavirus.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, coronavirus, COVID-19, family, Mini Camp, Mother-Daughter Weekend, new campers, parents

April 22, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Camp Professionals Face the COVID-19 Threat Together

The camp industry has always been an immensely cohesive and supportive one, helping each other make camp better all the time. And during COVID-19, we;’ve stepped up our game even more!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: American Camp Association, Camp History, friends, planning, professional development, team work

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