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Medicines at Camp - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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Camp Recipe: Easter Sprinkle Cookies

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Our camp cookie series continues today with a camper favorite: Sprinkle Cookies! They’re simple to make and easy to enjoy for Greystone Girls of all a...

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Parent Blog: Tips and Tricks - New Camper Blog Series

by Allison

by Allison

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Hi! My name is Allison, and I am the proud momma of two Greystone girls from Austin, Texas - Caroline (11) and Elizabeth (9)! From the moment we pick ...

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The Green and Gold Campcast Episode Three: Competition

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Surprise, it’s Campcast day! Don’t close your screen or save this one for later. If you’ve heard the first two episodes of The Green and Gold Campcast...

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Parent Blog: Packing for Camp - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hello everyone! I am Sarah, a mother of three girls, two attending Greystone and one anxiously awaiting her turn. I’m taking over the blog this week t...

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The Ultimate List of Camp Tricks and Tips for the Best Summer Ever

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Every year you come to camp you get a little more savvy, figuring out what you like to pack, which classes you love to take, and the little things you...

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Staff Positions Are Filling Quickly - Apply Today!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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March and April at camp bring so much excitement as we start to finalize all the details for our next best summer ever, and that applies to our staff ...

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Cabin Life Video - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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Why Shoppe Matters and a Mini Contest: Win a Shoppe Date with the Staffer of Your Choice!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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If you stick around Greystone long enough (or listen to a podcast or two!, you might notice that everything has a purpose. When you want to be a camp ...

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New Camper Resources - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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2022 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 2022 ...

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Catch up with the 2021 Dog Camp Puppies!

by Ellen-Anne

by Ellen-Anne

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We LOVE our dog camp dogs, and last summer was no exception! Our 102nd year was filled with 4 of the fluffiest, BIGGEST, and most mild-mannered Doodle...

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Fall Book Club: Check-In #3

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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Banana Oatmeal Cookie Recipe and a New Contest!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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We’re back with the latest installment in our camp cookie series, but before we get there (which happens to be a cookie fit for breakfast, lunch, or d...

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The Ultimate Can't-Wait-for-Camp To-Do List

by Catherine

by Catherine

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If you’re anything like us, this time of year can drive you crazy! We’re close enough to camp that you can taste it, but there’s still a ways to go (9...

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The Green and Gold Campcast Episode Two: Evening Programs

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Last month we released the first episode of our brand new Greystone podcast, The Green and Gold Campcast, and it felt like Opening Day and bread puddi...

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Austin and Rob: A Greystone and Falling Creek Love Story

by Catherine

by Catherine

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While the love between friends is the real thing we celebrate this time of year, if you’ve heard our Main Campers request a “proposal story” at any of...

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Then and Now: Photos Through the Years

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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5 Creative Ways to Get Your Camp Photos Off Your Phone and into Your Real Life

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Any Greystone parent could tell you that we take a LOT of pictures during the summer, and for good reason! So much happens in a day at camp; we’ll nev...

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Own the 2021 Greystone Photobook

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Here in Tuxedo, our minds are fully focussed on summer 2022, but if you’re still reminiscing on your favorite memories from last year, you’re in luck!...

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

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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Mini Contest: Contribute to the Spring Sparks Magazine!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Any Greystone Girl will tell you that there’s no better mail day than Sparks mail day! There’s something about flipping through the articles, looking ...

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Camp Recipe: Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Is anyone else loving this cookie series as much as we are? So far we’ve shared the secret recipes to our Chocolate Snap Cookies, Pumpkin Cookies, and...

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Is Working as a Camp Counselor Good for Your Career?

by Catherine

by Catherine

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If you know anything about working at camp, you know it’s supposed to be a fun summer gig, maybe something you do once or twice in college, before you...

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Introducing the Greystone Podcast!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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The days are cold, you’ve got the January blues, and camp just seems SO far away - we’re feeling it too! But what if we told you that we have a way fo...

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Do You Know about our Big and Little Sisters at Main Camp?

by Catherine

by Catherine

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There are SO many small details and traditions that make Greystone unique (becoming “old Greystone girls” after the first meal in the Dining Hall, sun...

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10 Reasons Working at Junior Camp Will Be the Best Week of Your Summer

by Meredith

by Meredith

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Welcome in and stay for a minute, because we’re about to let you in on the best kept secret of Greystone’s summer: working on our Junior Staff! Every ...

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All About Camp Clubs

by Sarah

by Sarah

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One of the most exciting changes to our 2021 camp schedule was adding in Camp Clubs. Today, we are interviewing Ellen-Anne to get the scoop on this fa...

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Alum Blog: What's It Like to Send Your Daughter to Camp?

by Catherine

by Catherine

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There are a lot of sweet moments that come from running a 100+ year old camp, but nothing beats seeing multiple generations of Greystone girls come th...

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