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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 13, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Roan’s Camp Patch Made ‘Specially for You!

Camp may have been canceled in 2020, but if you were registered you’re getting a special patch designed by fellow camper Roan. Read about it in today’s blog.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: camp patches, campers, family, Keep The Lanterns Lit, leadership, summer 2020, summer 2021

April 7, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Why We’re Still Hiring During COVID-19

You may wonder why we’re still putting out the call for help wanted this summer. Well, we’re planning for the worst and hoping for the best (which also means we’re planning for the best). Read today’s blog for more…

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Junior Counselors, leadership, planning, professional development, staff training, team work, Why be a Counselor?

March 2, 2020 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Job Skills Honed at Summer Camp

Head Counselor Verity “V” McVey talks about how four years working at summer camp have shaped her job skills and job prospects.

Filed Under: Counselors Tagged With: leadership, planning, professional development, staff training, team work, Why be a Counselor?

March 2, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Fully Connected Community — A Staff Life Worth Celebrating!

What does it mean to be a staff member at a Fully Connected Community camp? Director Elizabeth Shreckhise unpacks the philosophy and details in today’s blog.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp History, friends, leadership, Memories, planning, professional development, staff training, Why be a Counselor?

February 3, 2020 By Casey Tucker

Restore My Soul — Casey’s Latest Backwoods Trip

Program Director Casey Tucker took some time this fall to restore his soul, rest into his friendships, and revisit his passion for nature. Read his story and how this work informs his dedication to wilderness work at ‘Ghany!

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: activities, Casey Tucker, education, leadership, Memories, professional development, Wild World, wilderness

November 7, 2019 By Casey Tucker

Increased Involvement with the American Camp Association

Over the years we’ve been very involved with The American Camp Association. And to add to that, now our Program Director Casey Tucker has taken on some volunteer leadership roles with the organization.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: American Camp Association, Camp History, Cooper Dawson, leadership, Off-Season series, planning, professional development, staff training

September 19, 2019 By Casey Tucker

Casey as a First-Time CampCon Presenter

Earlier this summer Program Director Casey Tucker presented at CampCon and soaked in lots of learning from the other presenters. Read all about it in today’s blog.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Casey Tucker, conferences, Counselors, leadership, professional development, staff training, Why be a Counselor?

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