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Off-Season series

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November 9, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Three Reasons You and Your Kids Should Make Friends with Cool Weather

Camp happens outdoors every summer, rain or shine, cool or hot. Kids — and parents — need the same time in nature, and exposed in healthy doses to the elements, even in cool and cold temps.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: family, nature, Off-Season series, parenting, parents, Wild World

September 23, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

How We Weather The Covid Times At Home

Everyone with school-aged kids is facing a juggling act right now. This is how we’re getting through it with three young boys and a two-career family.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: coronavirus, Coronavirus Times, COVID-19, Ellis, family, Mason, nature, Noah, Off-Season series, Outdoors, parenting, sports and fitness

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

February 5, 2020 By Casey Tucker

2020 Winter Counselor Brainstorming Retreat

What happened at the 2020 Winter Counselor Brainstorming Retreat? Read today’s blog by Program Director Casey Tucker for a peek behind the scenes.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Casey Tucker, Counselors, Off-Season series, planning, professional development, staff training, Why be a Counselor?, Winter Counselor Brainstorming Retreat, winter reunions

February 5, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Mid-Atlantic Camp Conference 2020

Three of our Admin Team members attended the Mid-Atlantic Camp Conference (MACC) for compelling sessions on staff development, camp programming, camper experiences, and even risk management. Read the blog today for more…

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: American Camp Association, education, Off-Season series, planning, professional development, team work

February 5, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

2020 Winter Reunions in Pictures

We created a couple of photo galleries with some of the pics we snapped at the recent DC and Richmond camp reunions.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: American Camp Association, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, campers, Celebrations, family, friends, Off-Season series, parents, winter reunions

February 3, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Winter Reunions Reminder — Save Those Dates!

Today’s blog has more information on our January winter reunions/camp information parties in DC and Richmond, Virginia. Read the blog and click the links to RSVP.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, camp information parties, campers, new campers, Off-Season series, parents, winter, winter reunions

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

March 13, 2018 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Mini Blog Series, ACA Camp Conference 2018: A Camp Director’s World

Part One is on the mysterious world of being a camp director. Think of it like being a school principal but with a very different objective — to educate the whole child, body, mind, and spirit with the notable inclusion of the power of nature. And trust me, there’s plenty in all that to keep a director occupied year-round.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: American Camp Association, conferences, Off-Season series, professional development, staff training, team work

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