Orientation Week 2011!
This week, our counselors have been learning, training, and getting ready for all the campers arrival starting next week! Here’s some of the pictures of this week on our Flickr page!
Category: Camp ASCCA Blog
7th grader visits with surprise donation!
Young Sutton Smith made a surprise visit to Camp ASCCA this afternoon! Who is Sutton you say? Well she first visited Camp ASCCA last fall with her 6th grade class to participate in an Environmental Education day camp. See more about that day camp here. Sutton said she absolutely fell in love with Camp ASCCA […]
A Lesson from Philanthropy 101
What an amazing summer course Lee-Scott Academy has come up with for its rising seniors who choose to participate – Philanthropy 101. The class is a three-week summer program at Lee-Scott Academy that brings the principles of philanthropy to life. Students become more keenly aware of society’s growing needs and begin to develop the understanding, […]
The Waterslide!
I haven’t made very many videos, so I was just messing around this morning and thought I’d remind you campers out there how much fun the accessible waterslide is! by Dana Rickman
Mollie Williams McMillan’s blog
Many of you may already know Mollie Williams McMillan. She (and her husband Matt) have worked at Camp ASCCA for many years. They were married last year, and now, she’s finished up her first year of teaching! Check out her personal blog post about her first year of teaching and how she credits much of […]
Rotary golf tournament has banner year
Published 10:52am Wednesday, June 1, 2011 By Jeremy Smith demopolistimes.com The largest annual fundraiser for one of the city’s most benevolent groups exceeded expectations this year when Demopolis Rotary Club held its charity golf tournament earlier this month. “Everything went really well,” tournament co-chair Bill Meador said. Meador is in his second year helping to […]
Haylee’s Law Introduced to State Legislature
Please read the story about Haylee Cain, former Camp ASCCA camper! You can help by expressing your support to your legislatures! By: Erika Odell Email: eodell@waaytv.com Full Story on www.waaytv.com from WAAY ABC 31 About a year ago, 21 year old Haylee Cain was living in a Shoals nursing home. The cerebral palsy patient was […]
Major damage repair under way at Camp ASCCA’s Dadeville site
Published 7:48pm Thursday, May 12, 2011 By Dusty Harper www.alexcityoutlook.com Original story The Dadeville campus at Easter Seals Camp ASCCA suffered major damage on April 27 when multiple tornadoes ripped through Alabama. Though the main campus in Jackson’s Gap was not affected, operations have been suspended at the Dadeville site and no timetable for re-opening […]
Radney students finish water quality classes
Radney students finish water quality classes Published 8:46pm Friday, May 6, 2011 alexcityoutlook.com Story and photo by Natalie Nettles Radney’s sixth grade enrichment class spent Friday morning searching for critters in a stream at Alabama’s Special Camp For Children and Adults. Enrichment teacher Laurie Barrett said the activity, which her fifth grade class participated in […]
2nd Annual Competition for Campers
The 2nd Annual Competition for Campers was held on April 22, 2011. The event is hosted by the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity at UAB. The highlight of the event was a wing-eating competion where members of UAB sororities competed against each other. The fraternity also hosted a silent auction and a raffle ticket give-away. Donors […]