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May 29, 2026
The silence of camp is almost oppressive after the campers leave. The change is too abrupt… At 10:00 we see, hear, and feel the impact of a vibrant co...
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May 28, 2026
The clouds moved out yesterday afternoon, providing a perfect setting for the carnival. It was a beautiful evening: warm but not hot, blue sky mixed w...
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May 27, 2026
I love my new office location just above the tennis hut. It offers an authentic glimpse into camp life as I observe girls attending and participating ...
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May 26, 2026
Last night, there was a Flash Flood warning for Henderson County, which concerned some parents. We got a few emails and a couple of phone calls asking...
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May 25, 2026
Thank you for making Opening Day so great! You filled out your paperwork (I know how hard that can be), arrived on time (Margaret knows how hard that ...
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May 23, 2026
Last week, before we started Orientation, Margaret and I were both on our computers in different rooms. We were plugging away on the various details t...
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Activities Offered: Summer 2026
We are thrilled to share our class activity options for summer 2026! Girls attend Greystone for many reasons, but enjoying the huge range of fun, exci...
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Meet the 2025 Group Leaders
We’ve been introducing you to our full-summer staff, Junior Camp staff, and nurses all spring long, and today we finally get to brag on our 2025 Group...
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And We’re Off!
Opening Day of Junior Camp is better than Christmas! We have been preparing for this day since last August, and we are thrilled to finally welcome our...
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How Closing Day Works
With camp right around the corner, we know Opening Day is on many of your minds. We have a great video from a few years ago to show you how the Openin...
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Junior Closing Day
Closing Day is marked by the full range of emotions. We are sad to close out the session and see the campers leave. We are happy to reflect on how m...
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Banquet Day
Today is the last full day of camp. It’s a bittersweet day as everyone wants to enjoy their last moments with their new friends, cabinmates, and couns...
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Countdown to Junior Carnival
By this point in Junior Camp, we are seeing these campers really start to thrive. Camp is an amazing experience. It builds resilience, confidence, soc...
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Physical Growth
Many of the campers wrote about their excitement for Challenge Night in the scanned letters yesterday. I can promise you all they brought that excitem...
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Settled
I love seeing how quickly the girls have settled into camp. They are confident about the locations of classes, they run to their next class as soon a...
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And We're Off!
Opening Day of Junior Camp is better than Christmas! We have been preparing for this day since last August, and we are thrilled to finally welcome our...
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New This Year! Parent Meet-Up on Opening Day
Would you like to meet other Greystone parents on Opening Day? Or, are you an Alum who would be interested in reconnecting with your Greystone friends...
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Meet Our 2023 Group Leaders
We’ve been introducing you to our full-summer staff, Junior Camp staff, and nurses all spring long, and today we finally get to brag on our 2023 Group...
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Activities Offered: Summer 2023
Today is an exciting day - we are announcing our 2023 class offerings for the summer! Girls come to Greystone for many reasons, but our class activiti...
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2023 Staff Profiles Are Live!
You heard that right - it’s one of our favorite days of the year (besides Opening Day!). We can finally start to introduce you to our incredible 2023 ...
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How to Save Money While Packing for Camp
Our Parent Handbook is heading your way in a matter of days, and we know that it will get your head thinking about the summer. Packing for camp is a b...
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Check Out the 2022 Greystone Photobook
Summer 2022 is in the rearview now, but we have one last resource to share to help you reminisce on our (latest) best summer ever: the 2022 Greystone ...
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Junior Staff Just Wanna Have Fun!
As a staff member at Camp Greystone, you are going to develop an immense number of skills. We’ve explained why employers love hiring camp counselors ...
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What Do You Learn at Greystone? Hear from Our Campers!
Since 1920, parents have greeted their daughters on Closing Day with some version of “you have grown so much!” Physical growth is a part of that of co...
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New Fall Contest: Pick a New Activity for the Fort
We love a good contest around here, and our Fall 2022 Contest is an especially fun one: we’re giving you the chance to pick a brand new activity for t...
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Thank You
We are very thankful and overwhelmed with gratitude for so many things today. This Junior Camp was truly the best ever. The food was phenomenal, the ...
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Banquet Day
Today is the last full day of camp and everyone is giddy with excitement and enthusiasm for their final three classes and the surprise of Banquet toni...
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Campers At Their Finest
By this point in Junior Camp, we are seeing these campers at their finest! They are comfortable, happy, and confident in the camp routine. The Junior ...
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A Lovely Day
I want to start with thanking you all for being such great camp parents. We always have mostly new camp families at Junior Camp, and this year we have...
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