My 40 Years at Camp
Director Elizabeth Shreckhise essentially grew up at camp, not only attending, but working her way up the ladder the old fashioned way.
Happy Thanksgiving 2021
I am in awe that Camp Alleghany for Girls has been around for 100 years now. I am even more humbled that it’s been a part of my life since I was born.
Come to Family Camp for our Historic 100th Summer!
During our 100th Summer in 2022 Family Camp will play a special role as host of a 100th Summer Celebration Bash! Read today’s blog for details on Family Camp early registration, as well as Party Passes for the Bash available even to those not coming to Family Camp.
The Joys of Mother-Daughter Weekend 2021
So much fun was had at Mother-Daughter Weekend and it was AMAZING to be back at camp! See what MDW holds and plan to come next summer for camp’s 100th Anniversary!
Cultivating Your Children’s Independence at Home
Kids like to help, and the pride of finishing a task. Get them there with a clear understanding of basic chores and meal-making.
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.
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.
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!
How Being Home Reminds Me What Is So Important About Summer Camp
After camp I felt the most profound absence of nature in my and my boys’ lives. It’s hard to reconcile and I think it’s time we had a bigger conversation as a society about bringing nature back into our lives.