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Sarah Brown

Events & Outreach Director

Sarah loves to help new campers get ready for the summer.

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Cabin Tour Video - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new campers! Today, you are in for a treat. We have a great video to show you the inside of a cabin at Greystone, and its even more fun because ...

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Parent Blog: Packing Tips and Tricks - New Camper Blog Series

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Hi! I’m Katie Nicholson Wynn. I’m a former Greystone camper and counselor, and last summer officially graduated to my new affiliation with Greystone -...

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How Scanned Letters Work - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new camper parents! We are excited for another week of our New Camper Blog series! If you are just now joining us, make sure to check out our pa...

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How to Speak Up for Yourself - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new camper families! Tuesday means another week of our New Camper Blog series where we look at a topic that is relevant to our first time camper...

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Help Work Opening or Closing Day!

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Are you a Greystone alumna or a Greystone parent who would love to be more involved in camp? We have a great opportunity for you! We are looking for s...

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Welcome New Campers - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new camper families! Today is like Christmas over here at camp as we are kicking off one my favorite new camper traditions - our New Camper Blog...

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How to Save Money While Packing for Camp

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Our Parent Handbook is heading your way in a matter of days, and we know that it will get your head thinking about the summer. Packing for camp is a b...

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Alumnae Stories: The Greystone Pranks that May (or May Not) Have Happened

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While so many aspects of Greystone have stayed the same over the years, many alumnae can point to some pretty significant changes at camp. It wasn’t t...

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New Year Head Staff Faves

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While we wish we were experiencing the warm sunny days of camp, these frigid weeks of winter here in Tuxedo make us long for the summer. How does our ...

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Why Employers Love Hiring Camp Counselors

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Let’s imagine that you are a college student and are trying to figure out what to do with your summer. Your parents are pushing you to do an internshi...

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Spend Christmas with our Head Staff!

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The holiday season is upon us, and we hope that you and your family are counting down these final days until Christmas. As you’re preparing for your o...

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25 Games to Gift Based on Her Favorite Things at Camp

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Have a Greystone girl you are shopping for this holiday season? Today, we are pairing up two of our favorite things: camp and games! Our Card Games cl...

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Our 2022 Alumnae Sparks is Live!

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Greystone Alumnae, it’s that time of year again! We know you are missing your second-home…dear ‘ole Greystone…and today, we’re excited to give you a l...

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The Greystone Library's Most Popular Titles

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While we may say that unselfishness is the “secret of Greystone,” one of the true secret hidden gems at camp is the Greystone Library. Tucked inside W...

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What We're Into: Fall Favorites

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Fall is the one of the BEST seasons to be at camp, and we wish all of you could enjoy its glory with us. The leaves are magnificent, and our entire He...

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The Moments You May Not Know about from 2022

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Summer 2022 was EPIC in so many ways. Through Jimboy’s summer blogs, it is easy to stay in the know on what is happening in camp. But, some of the bes...

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Final To-Dos - New Camper Blog Series

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It is hard to believe, but today is our final day in our New Camper Blog series. We are that close to camp! The excitement is surely building over her...

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Why Our Opening Day System is Great for New Campers - New Camper Blog Series

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We are just days away from the start of the summer, and Opening Day is on our mind! New campers, you are going to LOVE your first day at Greystone. We...

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Plan a Get Ready for Camp Day - New Camper Blog Series

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Welcome back to all of our new camper families. It is another week of our New Camper Blog series, and we are so excited about our topic today: practic...

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Shower Time, Cabin Clean-Up, and Mail - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new campers! It is hard to believe that in one month, Junior Camp will be underway! Camp is just around the corner for so many of you. We can’t ...

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Medicines at Camp - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new campers! Welcome back for another week of our New Camper blog series. If you’re just now joining us, make sure to catch up on our past few a...

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Making a Cabin Request - New Camper Blog Series

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New camper families – welcome back! It’s another Tuesday, which means another week of our New Camper Blog series. With the weeks counting down until t...

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Cabin Life Video - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello to all of our new campers out there! Tuesday is a day to celebrate as it means another blog in our New Camper Blog series. Last week, we shared ...

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New Camper Resources - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new camper families! Today feels like Christmas as we have finally reached that time of year where we start our New Camper Blog Series…which als...

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Fall Book Club: Check-In #3

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It is hard to believe that we are wrapping up our Fall (turned winter) Book Club. It’s been so much fun reading Ellie Holcomb’s Fighting Words togethe...

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Then and Now: Photos Through the Years

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Today we are taking a walk down memory lane, as we look at some of our “oldie but goodie” pictures from the past, and see how camp has changed (or sta...

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Head Staff Favorites: What's Getting Us Through the Winter

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We’ve had the most beautiful winter weather at camp, with multiple snow days already. We love it! But, the cold days make us long for summer…and it st...

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