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Camp Alleghany for Girls

Camp Alleghany for Girls

A Summer Camp for Girls in Lewisburg, WV

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June 1, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Staff Recruiting Internship Wrap Up

Camp needs interns in the summer, and year-round. Learn about what one intern did for us, and craft your own internship, too!

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Internships, leadership, staff training, team work, Why be a Counselor?

May 25, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Warm Weather and Camp Memories

A summer to reset after a year of lockdown may actually be just “what the doctor ordered!” Apply today to work at our nearly 100-year-old all-girls camp.

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, campers, leadership, Memories, professional development, Why be a Counselor?

April 23, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Welcoming Cami, our new Leadership Program Coordinator

We’re proud to welcome Cami as our new Leadership Program Coordinator, a position in charge of further developing and nurturing our leadership programs.

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: 99th Summer, Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, campers, Counselors, leadership, team work, Why be a Counselor?

April 8, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Growin Up at ‘Ghany

“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!

Filed Under: Staff Tagged With: Camp Alleghany Alumni Association, Counselors, Junior Counselors, Memories, professional development, Why be a Counselor?

March 23, 2021 By 'Ghany Guest Posts

Attending College During the Time of COVID

Every day is a well-scheduled adventure at camp and yet some days, that schedule changes. Learning to adapt, be flexible, and keep a good attitude while we’re doing it is a hallmark of the counselor’s job.

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

February 15, 2021 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Help Wanted: Leadership Program Coordinator

Have a passion for cultivating the unique voices of young girls and women? This short-term camp position may be perfect for you!

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

For #ghanyjobsweek we’re introducing Haley, our Staff Recruiting Intern. She can help guide you about getting a job with Alleghany.

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

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?

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October 15, 2015 By Elizabeth Shreckhise

Support for our Staff: Letters of Recommendation

Follow these tips for the best letters of recommendation and references after successfully working for camp (or any job!)

Filed Under: Directors Tagged With: Archived, Counselors, Junior Counselors, leadership, letters, new campers, professional development, Why be a Counselor?

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      • Closing Day Procedures for Term Camp
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