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On opening day we started our opening assembly with a line of counselors cheering the campers into the Pavilion. The girls could hear the cheers of th...
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Banquet… what a wonderful word! It is an evocotive and exotic word to a camper (who often has never attended an actual “banquet”). The word assumes ev...
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Working as a Greystone counselor is unlike most jobs, in the best way possible! Here are the top 10 reasons I love being a counselor at Greystone. W...
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The play was SO CUTE!!! We could not be more proud of the Directors, Cast, and Crew who worked so very hard to bring it all together in the last minut...
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From time to time we give you the option of “attending” a camp event with a cool technology known as livestreaming. Tonight (at 7:30) we will have our...
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I feel sorry for people that dread the return to work on Monday mornings. At camp, we quite literally jump out of bed with keen anticipation of anothe...
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Our final Stumblers of June Camp provides a touchstone for the entire camp. The t-shirt reward for running both Sundays is part of it (this is a reall...
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The Breakfast Club joke is always anticipated by the girls. They come up to me throughout the day asking what the next joke will be (they know the jok...
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Little things delight when at camp… I think it is because life is sweeter when life is simpler. A good example is sleep late Friday, a much beloved tr...
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Last night’s EP was Carnival, the very definition of an “outdoor activity”… completely dependant on good weather. Needless to say, we watched the weat...
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We have now been in camp for ten days. In ten days we will be going home. That is the very definition of the half way point of the session, but it doe...
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Last night we made a mess and had a ball. We did a “fake” EP announcement at lunch (did a rhyme about having a camp wide “read your book” event… and t...
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Happy Monday Every One! This begins our “Middle” week of camp, the best week of camp in my opinion. We describe it to be the “sweet center” of the Ore...
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The day of rest is here and we are glad! It has been a very active week, our “work” has been fun but we are ready for a change of pace. To have a day ...
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Last night after EP I was checking in at the Health Hut. We renovated this important area of camp this year and the space looks spectacular (bright, o...
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Another perfect weather day… five straight days of low humidity, no clouds, light breeze, perfection. JOY! We continue to delight in each other’s comp...
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Some of you “get camp” either because you went to camp or have some personal connection to what camp does. But many of you are just trusting that this...
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I woke up early this morning with a thousand little details bubbling around in my mind. Despite all that I KNOW in my heart about not worrying, I can ...
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Our Head Staff Team prays about LOTS of little things before the campers arrive. One of the biggest little things that we pray about is the weather. A...
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Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!!! At Greystone we say thank you a lot. We always notice the good things that surround us and Opening Day is always a ...
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We can not wait for our June Campers to arrive on Monday morning… for the past two weeks we have done nothing but prepare for opening day and it is no...
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By now, I am sure that you have heard that our banquet last night was Frozen!! It was such fun and we had a very special time for our last night toge...
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Camper Lip Sync was grand last night….the girls got to shine on stage with their cabins! It was such a fun time.
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We have had a wonderful Wednesday so far! Sunny skies this morning, and have just gotten a nice shower during Rest Hour. We will soon be getting rea...
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With the second day of classes under our belt, the girls are settling in and getting the routine! We are having fun in classes….many trying new thing...
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Challenge Day was a big success! The Odds won the day time activities and the Evens won the evening games….so BOTH teams won! Yay!!!!!
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Program Presentation last night was a huge hit!! The girls went to bed at 9:15. All were tired and ready for a good night’s sleep! Sunday at Greysto...
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It’s official!! The camp season has begun, and Junior Camp has just welcomed our campers for the BEST Junior Camp ever! The weather was amazing….and...
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Yesterday we started our Junior Camp Staff training! We are SO excitied to have this great group of cabin and program staff here….they can’t wait fo...