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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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5 Ways to Use Your Trunk after Camp

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There’s nothing more quintessentially “camp” than your trunk - just the sight of it gets those Opening Day butterflies going! And don’t even get us st...

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Connecting with Your Camp Community: Staying in Touch with Camp Friends

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Camp means something a little bit different to everyone. It’s a place to learn and grow, to meet your best friends, to learn about Jesus, and have a b...

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Breakfast Club for Back to School

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Even though your days are no longer defined by bugles and blobs, there’s still something so exciting about a new school year! Fresh pencils, new teach...

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Cooking with Solveig: Pasta Carbonara

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The following is a very simple guideline to carbonara. Using bucatini pasta is an excellent upgrade - I would suggest to make 1.5 times or double the ...

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100 Favorite Memories from Our 100th Summer

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2019 truly was our best year EVER! As our theme verse said, the Lord truly did do far more immeasurably than we could ask or imagine. There are so man...

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So What Happens Now?

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The last bugle has blown, the cabins are dark, and our staff have pulled out of the gates - camp is quiet these days! But what actually happens to the...

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Wanting to Grow Spiritually after Camp?

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One of the most common questions we get after camp is “how do I grow spiritually once I’m out of the bubble?” There are so many thing we could tell yo...

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Thank You

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It’s only been a few days since the curtain closed on our 100th summer, and we are still basking in the glow of God’s goodness to us in it. It truly w...

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Lauren Green

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Anderson University Metal Jewelry 8 years as a camper 1st year on staff Can’t wait to work at Greystone! I just finished my Freshman year at Anderson ...

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Jordan Hammond

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University of South Carolina Gymnastics 8 years as a camper 2nd year on staff Hey y’all! I’m Jordan. I remember when it was the 90th summer and I made...

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Meet Our Full Summer Group Leaders!

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If you’ve ever danced at Carnival or loved your Dining Hall table assignment or sang at Morning Assembly, you’ve benefited from our Group Leaders! Thi...

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Kyle Campbell

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SCAD grad Cooking 3 years as a camper 6th year on staff Currently live with my husband and 3 kids in the English countryside. I spent almost all of my...

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Meet Our Junior Camp Group Leaders!

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Our teams are finalized and camp is almost here, so it’s time to introduce you to the leadership teams that are going to make camp happen! These group...

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100 Reasons to Get Excited for the 100th Summer

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Misters on a hot day Dog Camp puppies Opening Day hugs SURPRISES Oreo Cream Pie David Vining singing “Oh What a Beautiful Morning” Dancing at Morning...

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Virginia Frances Teel

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Wofford College Canoeing and Waterpark 1st year on staff Hey! I’m VF! I’m a rising sophomore at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. I am e...

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Sadie Daniels

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Auburn University Cooking 1st year on staff I am going to be a sophomore at Auburn University in the fall!!! I am beyond excited to come to camp becau...

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Caroline Bosworth

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Converse College Cooking 1st year on staff Hi ya’ll! I’m a recent graduate from Converse College with a Bachelors in Vocal Performance. Currently, I a...

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Work the 100th Anniversary Reunion!

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If you’ve been around this year, you know that we could NOT be more excited for our 100th Anniversary Alumnae Reunion! The plans are under way, and le...

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Alex Speyer

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The University of Alabama 1st year on staff Hey y’all! I am Alex Speyer and I am from Birmingham, Alabama! I am a freshman at The University of Alabam...

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Breanna Jones

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Kennesaw State University Gymnastics 1st year on staff Hey yall! I am so excited to get back to my favorite place in the mountains! I am PUMPED to be ...

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Kate Mann

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Ole Miss Cooking 1st year on staff Hello friends!! I am Kate and just wrapped up my first year at Ole Miss! I am so so excited about spending my summe...

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