Below you will find 3 applications with descriptions and deadlines. Please download the appropriate application (only 1 that applies to you), and either fill it out on your computer or print it out and fill it in by hand. Send completed applications by e-mail to Camp.Alleghany@gmail.comor by mail to P.O. Box 664, Fredericksburg, VA 22404. Sam Dawson, Director, will review all applications and contact you directly regarding employment. If you have any questions about the application itself, the procedures, or deadlines, please contact Elizabeth Dawson Shreckhise, Assistant to the Director, at Camp.Alleghany@gmail.com. To speak with either Sam or Elizabeth, please call 1-877-466-9475 (Sam) or 540-490-0128 (Elizabeth).
Application Due Dates
JC Application: November 15th (notification of hire in January)
Head Counselor Application: December 1st (notification of hire in January)
Counselor Application: February 1st (notification of hire within a month of applying)
Early Application (n/a for JCs and Head Counselors): November 1 (notification of hire by January 1st)
JC Application
This application is only for girls who attended Alleghany as a 16-year old camper in the Summer of 2008, and who are interested in being a part of the Junior Counselor training program. The deadline for this application is November 15th you will be notified by Sam during the month of January.
Counselor Application
This is for anyone seeking a counselor position at Alleghany for the Summer of 2009 regardless of past experience at camp. This application is also for those seeking a leadership position other than a Head Counselor position (such as Department Head, Unit Head, etc). The deadline for this application is February 1st, and there is an Early Application deadline of November 1st. You will be notified within a month of applying.
Head Counselor Application
This is for counselors with significant leadership experience at Alleghany. Applicants must be over the age of 21. The deadline for this application is December 1st, and you will be notified during the month of January.