Staff Orientation Week 2016: ASCCA Turns 40!

This is Camp ASCCA where positive life changing experiences have been happening since 1976. For the past 40 years Camp ASCCA has been welcoming Summer Staff to a magical place that changes not only the lives of the campers that sign up for summer camp, but it is a life changing summer for the staff. […]

Athens Ladies Civitan Club

Rarely do I get to visit a club when they are having their regular business meeting. But that’s exactly what happen June 28th when I visited the Athens Ladies Civitan Club. During the first half of this meeting I listened to all of the activities these ladies have planned. They are extremely involved with their […]

Camp ASCCA Orientation 2016

Camp ASCCA Orientation – it’s exciting, it’s fun, it’s hard work and it’s just one of camp’s many traditions that has lasted since summer one! Each summer, the counselors who take care of our campers go through this week long training period prior to campers attending camp. They work on team building skills. They get […]

Allison Wetherbee speaks to ASCCA staff

Yesterday at staff orientation, we had the pleasure of hearing Camp ASCCA’s Director of Public Affairs, Allison Wetherbee, speak about what she does for camp as well as what Camp ASCCA has done for her. Director of Public Affairs since 2007, her role is to travel around the state and talk about Camp ASCCA to […]

Meet the Camp Doctor: Dr. Robert Bartel

Dr. Robert Bartel visited Camp ASCCA on Wednesday to give a few of our summer staff members physicals. While he was here, I got the chance to meet him and talk for a few minutes. Bartel has been the Camp Doctor for around 30 years and remembers jogging the paths here at Camp ASCCA. Bartel […]

ASCCA Staff Orientation (Video)

First video of the summer! This week we take a look at what really goes on during Orientation Week! Clayton Smith Camp ASCCA Summer 2016

Meet the PR Staff: Clayton Smith

Hello once again! I’m Clayton Smith and this is my fourth summer as part of Camp ASCCA’s Public Relations Staff. I am nineteen years old, originally from Dadeville, Alabama, and currently a sophomore at Columbia College Chicago where I study filmmaking (or Cinema Arts + Sciences, the fancier name). As a filmmaker, I’m always looking […]

Meet the PR Staff: Sara Shea

Hey ASCCA family! My name is Sara Shea and this is my second summer here at camp. I graduated in May with a Public Relations degree from Mississippi State University (HAIL STATE) and I am so happy that I get to spend the summer here at Camp ASCCA. Public Relations has not always been my […]

Meet the PR Staff: Emily Hedrick

Hey y’all, I’m Emily Hedrick and I’ll be working on the PR team at Camp ASCCA for summer 2016. I moved to Auburn, Alabama in 2011 from Cumberland, Maryland to attend Auburn University. After taking some classes, I decided public relations was the major for me. The combination of writing, business and personal interaction seemed […]

Meet the PR Staff: April Garrett

Hello, my name is April Garrett. I am part of the PR staff for this summer. I am from Brundidge, Alabama, and I am a senior at Troy University. I am majoring in English and minoring in Graphic Design. I hope to go into publishing or advertisement after I graduate. Normally I would be spending […]