2023 Counselor Applications are Open!
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Are you thinking about applying to be a Camp Counselor? Maybe you were at Alleghany with us this summer during our historic 100th Anniversary and can’t wait to be back! Or you heard about us through a friend and want to experience the magic with us next summer. Whatever the reason, you’re in luck! Our […]
TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, July 1943: Grays “Take It” and “Leave” the Blues
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This 1943 piece has Alleghany Girls stepping up to mass communications with a radio game show, something that would have been all the rage at the time.
TBT: The Alleghany Rattler, August 1964: The Busy JC’s
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This 1964 piece shows that many things about being a Junior Counselor are rooted in ‘Ghany tradition. And some things have changed in nearly 60 years, too!
Camp Staffing for Our Historic 100th Summer
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We’re already 90% staffed. But while we’re in great shape for the summer, we’d love to hire a few more staff members in the next month. Read about working at ‘Ghany and apply!
A Double Camp Reunion for the Generations
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Two generations of campers had a sweet camp reunion this summer and it just happened to be Director Elizabeth Shreckhise’s own family that got to indulge!
Reflecting on the Sixteens of ’75
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Mini Camp Director Beth-Anne (BA) Clark Thomas reflects on the joys of having known her fellow campers for about 50 years! What a bond it’s been!
Growin Up at ‘Ghany
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“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!
5 tips for landing a camp counselor job
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Getting a camp counselor job requires solid experience, a strong work ethic, and good morals. Here are 5 tips to cutting through the competition and landing the job!
Support for our Staff: Letters of Recommendation
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Follow these tips for the best letters of recommendation and references after successfully working for camp (or any job!)