First Pool Party of the Summer!

Summer has officially begun! Everyone could feel it tonight at Camp ASCCA as they hosted their first pool party for the Session #1 campers. Everybody rejoiced as they got ready to climb into the soothing water. Once the campers took a required swim test (Safety First!), they soon had the time of their lives splashing […]
Meet the Program Staff: Mary Grace Staples

Meet Mary Grace Staples, this is her first summer here at Camp ASCCA and she will be running our Arts and Crafts/Music program. Mary Grace is pursuing a degree in Graphic Design at the University of South Alabama. Mary Grace’s love for art was inspired by one of her childhood art teachers and she wants […]
Counselor Scavenger Hunt

To cap off Orientation Week, the ASCCA staff was sent on a camp themed scavenger hunt. Each team was given a diverse list of items to find. I, for one, partook in the hunt, joining the team of Choctaw/Crow. We set off on a journey across the giant locale to find 20 listed objects. Our […]
Staff Training (Video)

Our first video of the summer showcases the summer staff and the fun training excercises they are participating in! Be sure to subscribe to our Youtube Channel for future content! – Clayton Smith, PR Camp ASCCA 2015 Orientation 2015
The Camp ASCCA Life

“Our minds are as different as our face: we are all traveling to one destination – happiness; but few are going by the same road.” -Charles Caleb Colton When I read this quote I think about the long drive down Camp ASCCA road and how it leads to a place that brings so much joy […]
Staff Orientation Week 2015

We are 3 days away! Session 1 campers start arriving Sunday afternoon and we cannot wait for them to get here. Our summer staff have been working hard and continues to work hard this week so that they are all prepared to make this the BEST SUMMER EVER for our campers here at Camp ASCCA. […]
All for One and One for All

It is Orientation Week for the summer staff. One of the more important aspects of this week is to bring the staff together so we can get to know one another and be able to work efficiently as a unit. The “group elements” portion of this week is designed to test us to see how […]
Staff Training

The Summer Staff for Camp ASCCA’s has finally arrived! Counselors, returning and new, have come to ASCCA for a week of training. All throughout the week they will not only learn how to handle any type of situation at camp, but they will also get to make new friends with their fellow staff members. After […]
Summer Staff … Getting Ready!

One of the most exciting weeks at Camp ASCCA is Summer Staff Orientation. This is the week when enthusiasm, anticipation, and the best trained staff ever are built! By the time this week is over, our summer staff will be ready to take great care of our campers and to have what may prove to […]
Rooftop Friends

The idea for Rooftop Friends originated from the Biblical story of a group of friends who assisted their disabled friend to bypass the crowd by lowering him from a rooftop to meet Jesus. As stated on their website: Rooftop Friends, in partnership with Young Meadows Presbyterian Church, seeks to minster to and come along side […]