Friends of ASCCA: Windsor’s Favorite Camp Activities

Camp ASCCA just gets better and better, and this summer was worth the wait! I attended Session 6 in August, and it was so good to be back with people who are just like me. I spent the entire 2-hour ride back home Friday telling Camp ASCCA stories to my parents non-stop. Now it’s your […]

Friends of ASCCA: Art Is My Favorite Hobby

Like many of you, my unique traits can limit my abilities sometimes. I find it difficult to do certain things, which is why Camp ASCCA is so great for people like me. Unique traits are “normal” there, and they don’t pose a problem. But when I’m not at Camp ASCCA, I continue to try different hobbies at […]

Friends of ASCCA: A Day In The Life At Camp

Counselors and program staff are getting ready to come back to Camp ASCCA after the 2020 absence due to pandemic. For the next seven to eight weeks Camp ASCCA will be your home and here are a few reasons why I call Camp ASCCA home.  Camp ASCCA has a no cell phone policy which goes […]

Friends of ASCCA: What Lizzie Likes To Do In Her Free Time

I do a lot of schoolwork, but when I’m not doing schoolwork, I like to either listen to music, watch Netflix, talk/hang out with friends, go horseback riding, or write. I like and listen to all kinds of music. If you ask me who my favorite singer is, I really couldn’t answer that question because […]

Friends of ASCCA: Great Things Come in Small Packages

Big news here in my house: We have a new puppy! Friends of ours had a litter of YorkshireTerriers, and we couldn’t resist one of the little girls. We picked up our black-and-tan Yorkie on June 4when she was 8 weeks old. I named her Lexi Mavis, and we call her Lexi. “Lexi” comes from […]

Friends of ASCCA: Chad’s Packing List for Camp ASCCA

Who is ready for the summer sessions at ASCCA? If it is a campers first time coming to Camp ASCCA, or their 100th it’s good to know what to pack. I like to find clothes that matches the theme that will be going on during my session. I also label my clothing, athletic shorts and […]

Friends of ASCCA: Lizzie Transfers to Auburn University! (The Story)

The secret is out! I’m transferring to Auburn University! I’ve actually known about this for months now, but I decided to keep it a secret. Going to Auburn had always been a goal of mine since I was in the 5th or 6th grade. I knew eventually I could reach that goal even though the ride to […]

Extras to Pack for Camp

Summer camps are just around the corner! I have already started to pack. Have you? CampASCCA provides many of the basics you will need, such as a pillow and sheets with fun prints you getto pick out. Their website also has a list of necessities you don’t want to forget to pack and a few […]

Friends of ASCCA: Never Stop Exploring, No Matter Your Limits

Since graduating high school a few years ago, I have tried different hobbies to explore my interests and continue learning. Like others with unique traits, I have limited options. Of the hobbies I’ve enjoyed the most, such as horseback riding, creating art, and learning sign language, I have foundthat reading brings me the most personal […]