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October 4, 2022 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

The Best Way to Start the Summer, Staff Training!

As our recap series of Summer 2022 continues, I’d like to share a little peek into our ever-so-important Staff Training period at the beginning of the

Filed Under: Counselors, Staff Tagged With: leadership, Mini Camp, planning, professional development, staff, staff training, traditions, Why be a Counselor?

January 25, 2022 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

A COVID Case After So Much Prevention…Argh!

Oh COVID, when will you quit? You've reshaped the world in your image in the last two years and between tragic and untimely deaths, financial losses,

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: COVID-19, family, Ghany Turns 100, planning

January 18, 2022 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Plans Afoot for our 100th Anniversary Party!

It’s officially 2022 and The Year of 'Ghany! Can I get a, "Woo hoo!" So much is underway for this very special and historic summer across all of

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, Big Anniversary Bash, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Camp History, Celebrations, family, family camp, Ghany Turns 100, planning, traditions

January 4, 2022 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Mother-Daughter Weekend 2022

Sitting in front of the fireplace last night, I knelt down to start the fire. Without realizing, I muttered to myself, “Kneel always when you light a

Filed Under: Alumni, Staff Tagged With: 100th Anniversary, 100th Summer, family, Mother-Daughter Weekend, new campers, planning

October 5, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Our Girls Sleepaway Camp was Covid-Free All Summer!

I hope — I pray — that this is the last blog post I ever have to write about Covid. If I HAVE to write another one because we have to deal with this

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 99th Summer, American Camp Association, Camp History, COVID-19, health, leadership, planning, staff training, team work

June 30, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

A Taste of Staff Training Week 2021

Editor’s Note: As of today’s date, this Staff Training blog post actually refers to the last couple of weeks. Now we’re deep into the First Term of

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: 99th Summer, planning, professional development, staff training, team work, traditions, Why be a Counselor?

February 15, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Help Wanted: Leadership Program Coordinator

We're hiring a Leadership Program Coordinator for Summer 2021. This is a 4-month position (May-August), that reports directly to myself and our

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

February 13, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

New Staff Resource: Haley, our Staff Recruiting Intern

Hi! My name is Haley and I'm the new Staff Recruiting Intern for Camp Alleghany for Girls. I'm a first year business management student at James

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: #GhanyJobsWeek, Counselors, Internships, leadership, planning, Why be a Counselor?

October 8, 2020 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

The Big Release: Featured Camper Video!

I'm so excited to at long last have a formal release of our featured camper video! I say "at long last," because we actually started making this video

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

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