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A Must-Listen-To Podcast before the Summer

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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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Showering at Camp - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Welcome back new camper families! We are nearing the end of our New Camper Blog series – summer is almost here! We hope you’ve learned so many fun det...

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Summer 2024 Song Requests

by Anne Hayden

by Anne Hayden

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Music is a BIG deal at camp because it sets the tone for so many of our favorite events and memories. From cabin dance parties to singing your favorit...

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Parent Blog: Flight Without Fright - New Camper Blog Series

by Annabel

by Annabel

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“You’re sending her across the country!?” “Why North Carolina…aren’t there good camps in-state?” These were the common responses last year when I sh...

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Jimboy's Spring Project Update

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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I had another birthday this month (for those of you who want to know the trivia answer, I am 61 years old). I have spent almost all of those years at ...

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Scheduling on Opening Day - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hello new camper families! It’s hard to believe that in just over a month, we will have started the summer and camp will be here. We can’t wait! As yo...

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Our Summer 2024 Theme Verse

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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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New Video: Evening Programs - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Welcome back new camper families! We hope you’ve been enjoying our New Camper Blog series this year; don’t forget to check out all of the posts in our...

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Big and Little Sisters at Main Camp

by Anne Hayden

by Anne Hayden

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We all know that camp friendships are in a league of their own! In the Bubble, our relationships are based in the love of Christ, and campers are ofte...

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Advice from Last Year's New Parents - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Welcome back new camper families! You are in for a treat today for our New Camper Blog series. At the end of last summer, we asked our new camper fami...

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Penpals: What to Include in Your First Letter and a Video

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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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Unpacking on Opening Day - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hello new camper families! Another Tuesday means another blog in our New Camper Blog series. Last week, camper mom Laura shared some great tips with u...

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6 Reasons Why You Will Never Regret Your Summers as a Camp Counselor

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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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Parent Blog: Preparing for Opening Day - New Camper Blog Series

by Laura

by Laura

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Hi! I am Laura Richmond Vance. I am grateful to have been a former Greystone camper, counselor, and last summer got to add Greystone Mom to my titles ...

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Come Work Opening or Closing Day!

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Alums, Moms, Dads, Skip Year Girls, Friends of Greystone - this one is for you! Come join us for one of our Opening or Closing Days as we create the B...

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New Video: Food - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Happy middle of March new campers! It’s hard to believe that in just over 2 months we will be starting our camp season. We hope you’re getting excited...

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2024 Staff Profiles Are Live!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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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Camp Teams - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hello new camper families! Today is the start of our New Camper Blog Series, and we are so excited to have you reading along with us. Each Tuesday, fr...

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Spiritual Growth Resource Recommendations from Our Community

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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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Parent Guest Blog: Advice for Moving Up to a Longer Session

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hello Greystone parents! As we are counting down to the days until the summer, we know many of you are preparing for your daughter to attend a longer ...

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Alumna Spotlight: The Memories That Shaped Me

by Emmie

by Emmie

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Alumna Emmie Uffman Russell was a camper for six years and a counselor for two. She’s taking over the Blog today to share some of her favorite camp me...

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Catch up with our 2023 Dog Camp dogs!

by Ellen-Anne

by Ellen-Anne

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We LOVE our puppies here at Greystone, and this summer’s litter was no exception! We had a mix of breeds that made for the perfect, fun-loving, spunky...

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Join Us TODAY for Greystone T-Shirt Day

by Anne Hayden

by Anne Hayden

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Our first-annual Greystone t-shirt day is TODAY, and you are invited to join us in sporting your favorite Greystone tee out in the real world! There a...

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The Newly Renovated Council Fire

by Catherine

by Catherine

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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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Internships at Camp!

by Ellen-Anne

by Ellen-Anne

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Internships are new to Greystone, and we could not be more excited about how they have grown into a new program for our staff. Being a camp counselor ...

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New Years Goal Setting the Breakfast Club Way

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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January is one of my favorite months! Not only because of the snow (we are always hopeful that we will get a big, beautiful snowstorm in January), but...

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Behind the Scenes: What It Takes to Pull off an Epic Camp Event

by Sarah

by Sarah

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When we’re planning for a summer at Greystone, one of our favorite things to do is plan some really fun BIG events and programs that are new for that ...

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