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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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Join Us for a Live Dining Hall Song Sing-a-long Tonight!

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There’s one sound that always signals to us that camp has officially begun again - singing in the Dining Hall! We may not be able to experience that t...

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Camp Recipe: Meatloaf and Mashed Potatoes

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Gervais’ Famous Meatloaf Serves 8 Ingredients: Meatloaf: 3.25 lbs. Lean Ground Beef 1⁄2 cup Bread Crumbs 3 Eggs 1⁄4 cup Milk 1 cup Yellow Onions, dic...

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4 Things to Do When You're Missing Camp

by Catherine

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If you saw last week’s announcement, you know that this summer is going to look a little different for us all. Camp will be quiet and instead of comin...

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A Letter to Our Main and August Campers

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Dear Main and August campers, Phew. Yesterday was a hard day, wasn’t it? It was a tough one in Tuxedo too. Hard as it was, we were completely overwhel...

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Camp Recipe: Taco in a Bag and Sprinkle Cookies

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Taco in a Bag Check out our Instagram for videos to walk you through it step by step! Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef 1 Diced Onion 1 pack Taco Seasoni...

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Murfee Jones

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Washington and Lee University Web Photos, Video, and Track 1st year on staff Hi y’all! My name is Murfee and I’m a rising junior at W&L in Virgini...

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2020 Summer Song Requests

by Catherine

by Catherine

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It’s that time of year again! The days are getting longer and we are feeling it in our bones that it is almost time to dance every minute of the day -...

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Mary Frances Robertson

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University of Alabama Cooking 9 years as a camper 2nd year on staff Hey Y’all! My name is Mary Frances Robertson and I am currently a sophomore at The...

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10 Camp Lessons for a Pandemic

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We’re living through an unprecedented time right now. This pandemic has thrown everyone off - no one thought this is what 2020 was going to look like!...

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Emily Pease

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University of Georgia High Adventure 7 years as a camper 1st year on staff Hey, y’all! I’m Emily! I’m from Columbus, GA and just graduated from UGA wh...

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Bizzy Kocher

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Samford University Health Hut Intern 2nd year on staff Hey y’all!! My name is Bizzy (short for Elizabeth Anne) and I am a senior year at Samford Unive...

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Kaitlyn Bohn

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James Madison University Dance and Crafts 2nd year on staff Hey!! I am a rising junior at James Madison University where I am studying to become an el...

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Jenny Fisher

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Auburn University Swim Staff 6 years as a camper 1st year on staff Hello! I’m Jenny Fisher from Nashville, TN, and I’m a rising senior at Auburn Unive...

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Meghan O'Sullivan

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James Madison University Glass Beads 2nd year on staff Hi everyone! I am a rising junior at James Madison University in the beautiful mountains of Har...

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Rachel Draughon

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Sewing 1st year on staff I learned to sew and quilt over 25 years ago, and what started as a hobby has turned into a passion. I own and run a long-arm...

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Crowdsourced Tips for Online Learning

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by Catherine

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Over the last couple of months our whole country has transitioned to this new world of online learning, and gosh has it been an adjustment! Anyone els...

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Clara Kinken

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by Catherine

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University of Delaware Cooking and Riflery 8 years as a camper 1st year on staff Hey guys! I’m Clara! I’m a first year student at University of Delawa...

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Olivia Wyman

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Flagler College Kayaking 8 years as a camper 2nd year on staff Heyyy my name is Olivia and I am a sophomore at Flagler College! I am so so excited to ...

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Erica Cornett

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Wilkes Community College Riding Staff 1st year on staff Hi! My name is Erica. I grew up in western North Carolina on a small farm. I graduated from Wi...

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Wakefield Ausband

by Catherine

by Catherine

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University of Georgia Swim Staff and Diving 12 years as a camper 1st year on staff hey hey! My name is Wakefield, I just finished my freshman year at ...

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An Open Letter to Our Main and August Campers

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Dear Main and August campers, How is everyone doing?? Our announcement last week affected every person in our camp community. Obviously Junior and Jun...

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