At 6:45 this morning, reveille blew, and the many people that make Greystone fly like an eagle on closing day jumped into action. A crowd of counselor...

Floating our candles at Closing Vespers is an iconic, memorable moment. We are “kind of” quiet as we gather for the program (many of the girls can’t h...

Margaret and I settled into our seats promptly at 7:25, eagerly anticipating the opening of the Senior Play. Deirdre, the Irish-born director of the p...

Today’s Breakfast Club attempted to connect spiritual growth and journaling. Specifically, we considered the power of writing down the joys, sorrows, ...

Watersports day was impacted by scattered storms yesterday. The first warning from Perry blared as we gathered for our final rotation at 12:15. Due to...

Today is Watersports Day (our last big team competition of the year). It is sunny, hot, and we are playing in the water all morning long. What could b...

Our last Sleep-Late-Friday began with sunny skies, muggy temperatures, and the promise of another languid/lazy summer day in the mountains. We will ta...

The Senior Celebration last night was amazing. It was a perfect reflection of the playful, talented, funny, beautiful Senior group. Sixty-three 17-yea...

The days are getting noticeably shorter. This fact never ceases to surprise me this time of year. It is like the Hemingway line from The Sun Also Rise...

Today, we will enjoy another slower-paced “rain day” morning, but temperatures are rising, and the sun will return soon. Yesterday’s high temperature ...

We love to dance at Greystone. This is something that never ceases to delight my heart. Some of my favorite camp memories were made by everyone dancin...

Is there a venue more exciting for a performing artist than Camp Greystone? For a talented young artist, it is just about perfect. The setting (large ...

Today is the Birthday Ball and Talent Show, one of the big nights in camp and a wonderful experience for all. Girls whose birthday falls during camp d...

Last night I was invited to a nice party with 92 rising 10th graders. We gathered by the lake, where we enjoyed hors deurves and each other’s company ...

Camp is a wonderful combination of capstone moments and gloriously ordinary days. So many of the blessings of Main Camp are found in the ordinary (but...

Drew and Ellie did a surprise concert last night! The Details: We made the announcement at lunch. I, dressed up as a Rockstar, did a kind of over-the...

Another beautiful day: 83 degrees, partly cloudy, chance of afternoon showers… same forecast and apparently the same day; except the humidity is lower...

Our concert on the lawn last night was courtesy of East Texas. Country meets Christian Band Reeves started with a bang promptly after the bugle blew a...

Today is a beautiful, warm, slightly muggy summer day. Slightly overcast with not a breath of wind to ripple the waters of Lake Edith. We are running ...

When one’s mission is To Delight and Inspire, the 4th of July is always a big deal. Greystone Girls LOVE to dress up, eat junk food, be silly, and wat...

It is hot again today. The temperatures are hovering at the same 93 degrees that we “enjoyed” yesterday, but this is about to change. Tomorrow will be...

It is going to be hot again today. We, like many of you, will endure a week of notable heat (90-94 degrees). Today is likely to be the hottest day of ...

Today is Challenge Day, one of the best days of the year. Opening Day is more satisfying, Closing Day more poignant, but Challenge Day is just plain f...

Current events do not typically enter The Bubble. Until we announce an event, it is essentially invisible, and we rarely find a news story worthy of t...

Cecilia Glenn returned to Greystone with two fellow songwriters last night, inaugurating our much-beloved “Concert on the Lawn” tradition at Main Camp...

It is nice to interrupt the daily routine on Sunday. At Greystone, we sleep late (9:00 Reveille, optional Stumblers run on the River Trail at 8:30), ...