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Senior-Senior Summer and Greystone’s Impact from a Parent’s Perspective
It’s the season of gratitude and reflection and looking back on all of the good gifts of 2024. Each year, some of our biggest blessings are our camp f...
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Catherine Elbaum
Head Counselor
After spending her whole life at Greystone, Catherine is excited to be joining the camp year-round team! A camper for 12 summers and a counselor for 4, Catherine will be working on counselor hiring, camper engagement, and many other details that combine to make Greystone better every year. Catherine graduated from Wofford College and now lives in Raleigh with her husband, Peter, and dog, Ben.
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New Video: Christ-Centered Camp
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Staff Blog: How I Grew as a Greystone Counselor
We are in the thick of staff hiring season here in Tuxedo, and getting to talk to prospective counselors all day is such a joy! We love telling them t...
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Praying for Your Daughter's Camp Experience
We don’t have to tell you that we are entering a busy time of year! Your days are likely already filled to the brim with school deadlines, holiday pla...
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New Video: Putt Cove
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Apply Now to Work in the Greystone Kitchen
If you’re a high school student looking for a fun, impactful, and growth-filled summer job, you have come to the right place. Our Kitchen Staff applic...
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New Resource: Following God after Greystone
Our camp ministers and their families are favorite members of our community each summer, and our 2024 pastors were some of the best! Stewart Swain fro...
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Hurricane Repairs and Ways to Help Western North Carolina
We have been overwhelmed by the amount of love and support our camp community has shown in the last few weeks since Hurricane Helene hit our area, bot...
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The 2025 Greystone Counselor Application is live!
It’s one of our favorite days of the year - the 2025 Greystone Staff Application is officially live! This is your chance to apply early and secure the...
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Join Us in Praying for Summer 2024 Week by Week
We are just a couple of days out from our first Opening Day of 2024; it’s almost time to raise the curtain and start the show! Camp is abuzz with acti...
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Meet the 2024 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 2024 Group...
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New Video: Mountain Biking
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A Must-Listen-To Podcast before the Summer
We are big fans of Sissy Goff around here, and we know so many of you love her too! Her books have been staples for us for years, and we have learned ...
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Our Summer 2024 Theme Verse
Each year at Greystone, we choose a theme verse to anchor our summer; it is one of our favorite traditions! This verse is woven throughout multiple as...
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Penpals: What to Include in Your First Letter and a Video
It’s time for one of our favorite camp traditions: Penpals! Each spring, campers get paired up with a friend in their grade to write letters to each o...
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6 Reasons Why You Will Never Regret Your Summers as a Camp Counselor
As the summer gets closer, our hiring season is starting to wrap up for the year, which means we are having lots of conversations with future counselo...
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2024 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 2024 ...
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Spiritual Growth Resource Recommendations from Our Community
Growing spiritually at camp can feel as easy as breathing! Our days are filled with devotions, praise and worship, and engaging in DMCs with others wh...
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Check Out the Summer 2023 Photobook
Summer 2023 is in the rearview now, but we have one last resource to share to help you reminisce on our (latest) best summer ever: the 2023 Greystone ...
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Catch Up with Our Year-Round Team: Winter Edition
It feels like it’s been forever since we’ve seen you, Greystone Girls! We wish we could sit down and have a Shoppe Date with each of you (Frittles, an...
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The Newly Renovated Council Fire
Alumnae, we have shared with you updates on our Council Fire Renovation for the last few years, and it was with so much joy that we finally got to ann...
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New Video: Cooking
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3+ Generations of Greystone Girls: A Few Stories
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Fall Faves and Recap from Our Year-Round Team
It feels like it’s been forever since we waved goodbye to you on Closing Day. The days are shorter and the leaves have fallen, but did you know that o...
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New Video: Social Growth at Greystone
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2023 Cooking Class Recipes
It should come as no surprise that Cooking is one of our most popular activities every year, and 2023 was no exception! Almost every camper made her w...
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What's It Like to Work at Greystone as a Former Camper?
There’s no doubt that working as a Greystone counselor is the most purposeful, fun, and growth-filled way to spend your summer (but don’t just take it...
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How to Grow in Your Faith this Year
It can be easy to feel close to God at camp; your days are punctuated by praise songs, prayer, and hearing devotions, all while being surrounded by a ...
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All about Our 2023 Great Day Alumnae Weekend
It’s been a little over a week since we waved goodbye to our alums after our 2023 Great Day Alumnae Weekend, and we’re still basking in the glow of ho...
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