While educating girls for college was a daring idea to most people in 1890, it wasn't to Virginia Randolph Ellett. She knew that young women could handle the rigorous work of higher education,"if they received the right preparation. Before long, St. Catherine's academic reputation grew to the point where it was the principal reason for Richmond's selection as the eighth city worldwide to offer the Bryn Mawr entrance exam. With a curriculum described at the time as being "at once classical and revolutionary," Miss Jennie's school was the first in Richmond to send girls to college. ...

Despite the torrential downpours, the wind, and not to mention the thunder and lightening the Campers had a blast!! ...

Chanco on the James has enjoyed a long trusted reputation as one of the most successful youth camping programs in Virginia. It has operated continuously for 40 years, since it's founding in 1968. ...

Camp Idlewild is owned by Idlewild Christian Endeavors, Inc., a Virginia non-stock corporation with 501(c)(3) status. It's purpose is to provide Christian camping experiences for children and families, and it has been doing this for about 50 years. ...

Pipsico Scout Reservation is located in Surry County, Virginia. It encompasses more than 900 acres of woodland, open fields and marshes. ...

Eastover offers deluxe bed and breakfast accomodations at its beautiful eighteenth century manor house. See the Manor House on the James calendar of events to find out about special events. ...

Camp Idlewild is located in Surry County, Virginia and has been winning the hearts of young people for Christ for the past 50 years, since it was first lovingly carved out of a farm and forest. ...

Designed to develop the total soccer player. Perfect for the select, travel, classic, premier, or ODP player. The camp combines a strong emphasis on individual technical development along with advanced team concepts. ...

Camp Harrison Programs are designed to provide fun and growth for your child through a series of exciting stepping-stone experiences in a beautiful natural setting. Special attention is given to the development of positive human relations, leadership and character development. Children participate in most activities with campers of similar age and ability, and rotate between four main program areas, each hosting a variety of activities. ...

Camp Maxwelton is a residential summer camp for boys ages 9 to 15 located in the beautiful mountains of Virginia. ...