First Time for Everything

Camp ASCCA is full of first time opportunities. Some may have never experienced riding in a tube on the lake; some may have never pet a farm animals; some may have never gone on a nature tour. This week, we had a special camper who had never ridden the zipline before! Thanks to her counselor, […]

Our Best and Brightest Campers Are Here For Neon Week!

This week we are so excited to host our Session Two campers with the neon theme! Campers and staff wear their best and their brightest colors all week long. After check in on Sunday, our program staff held our first Casino Night of the summer where they played all their casino favorites. Monday night called […]

My Heads in Mississippi

My heart is in Jackson’s Gap, Alabama, but my head is in Mississippi. This week, we have some very special guests with us all the way from Mississippi! The closest trip from Camp ASCCA to Mississippi is almost a five hour drive. Talk about the dedication! This community of Mississippians are all connected through different […]

Our Favorite Summer Snack

This summer, Camp ASCCA made a great connection with Steel City Pops! Steel City Pops is a popsicle company that strives to be gluten free, use all natural ingredients, organic, and source ingredients locally. The company started with selling a few popsicles at a local farmers market, and now has over a dozen stores across […]

All About Our CITs

On Sunday morning, our ASCCA staff was so excited to meet our Counselors in Training (CITs) for Session One. This week has been so special in numerous ways, but our CITs have been a joy to have around to staff and campers. This week, our CIT staff included Mackenzie, Scarlett, Caroline, Michaela, and Gabrielle. We […]

It’s All in the Family

Camp ASCCA is filled with so many unique experiences. Over time, we all start functioning as a big family. While some of us here actually are family! This week we have some special siblings who have joined us for Session 1. We love it when siblings are able to see camp together. Camp siblings you […]

The Happiest Place on Earth

Summer sessions at Camp ASCCA have weekly themes. Can you guess this week’s theme? If you guessed Disney, you would be so right! This summer, we have switched things up for our Session One campers. Typically speaking, Session One rings in the summer with a USA theme to celebrate the fourth of July. Do not […]

Forever Friends: Suzanna and Hannah

Hannah, pictured right, is a familiar face here at ASCCA, but this summer stands out like no other. Hannah and one of our counselors, Suzanna, have been friends for the past fourteen years when they met in Kindergarten. Throughout the years, the duo have remained close friends while attending school, church, and dance lessons together. […]

WE ARE PROUD OF YOU! ASCCA ACHIEVERS!

Wednesday wrapped up our activities for the week. Bonus Session 2021 flew by us so quickly! We are so thankful for the opportunity we had to serve this group of campers. As tradition holds, our last full day is dedicated to an awards banquet. These awards are voted on by our staff. Each member of […]

All About the Andrews Sisters!

The Andrews sisters (pictured below) are a familiar face at Camp ASCCA, but this year their smiles were extra brighter all because of Mackenzie (pictured left). Mackenzie is serving as one of our counselors this summer and she is so happy to be here! Mackenzie originally heard about Camp because three of her sisters are […]