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New Resource: City Facebook Groups
One of the best parts about our Greystone community? It’s so expansive! We are spread out all over the country (and even the world!)- it’s hard to thi...
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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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This session was the most amazing month of my entire life, joyful, exciting, hilarious, perfect.
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Ask a Head Staffer: All Things Food with Alli and Gervais
The Kitchen might just be the center of all things camp, and today we’re taking you behind the scenes with the two people who make it all happen: Gerv...
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I never want to forget how many friends I made, even though I was nervous for camp.
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100th Alumnae Reunion: The Details
We’re a few months out, but our 100th Anniversary Alumnae Reunion still feels as magical as the day we all hugged goodbye. Nothing compares to having ...
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I love Greystone because it feels like God giving me a giant hug and saying have fun for a little bit.
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Take It from Our Campers
We spend a lot of time here talking about the events, activities, and staff that make camp great, but the heart of it all? Our campers! They are the c...
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6 Reasons Working at Camp Is Better than Any Internship
If you’ve heard us say it once, you’ve heard it a million times - working at camp is the best job ever! It’s fun and fulfilling, challenging and purpo...
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I learned this summer that my counselor is amazing at starting dance parties.
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Connecting with Your Camp Community: When Camp Feels Far Away
It’s a new year, which means it’s finally camp year (cue all the celebrations!), but it’s also January which tends to feel like the longest, coldest m...
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4-Fold Goals for the New Year
‘Tis the season for setting goals and (hopefully) (maybe this year??) following through with them! A New Year is a fresh start, a chance to make small...
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In the outside world I feel like I need to be 100 different versions of myself for each person I meet, but at camp I never feel like I need to be anyone but me. Camp has given me a type of confidence I never want to lose.
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A Greystone Night Before Christmas
’Twas the night before Christmas, and all through Greystone, not a cabin was stirring, for the girls were at home. The tennis courts were covered with...
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New Video: Main Camp 2019 Highlights
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I learned this summer that even if everyone in your cabin is different, it’s like a puzzle - it fits.
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New Video: June Camp 2019 Highlights
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I love Greystone because it's where girls get to be girls.
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New Video: 2019 August Camp Highlights
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The 2019 Greystone Girl Gift Guide
Tis the season for gifting of all kinds, something we love around here! While the true gift of the season is God coming down to earth, we love mirrori...
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I never want to forget how happy I was all the time - especially at meals!
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New Video: Junior Camp 2019 Highlights
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Connecting with Your Camp Community as a Previous Staff Member
We always say that being on staff at camp is one of the hardest, best jobs you’ll ever have. It’s beautiful and hard and sanctifying and silly. You la...
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I love Greystone because there are no boys allowed!
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New Video: Alumnae Reunion - Because of Greystone
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This summer I learned that I am brave and I can do things I am scared to do.
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New Video: 100 Favorites from our 100th Summer
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This summer was terrific! Fun and spectacular. But I wish camp was longer - I don’t want to go home.
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I never want to forget that I became more connected to Jesus and God than I had ever been before I came to Greystone.
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Ask a Head Staffer: Laura
Today we’re starting a series where we ask a head staffer all of YOUR burning questions. It’s like sitting down for a DMC, just without the Shoppe dat...
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Connecting with Your Camp Community: Staying in Touch as an Alum
We’ve all experienced that moment when you see a Greystone sticker on a car or a t-shirt in an airport and your heart leaps. A connection, a friend! A...