Welcome back to another Tuesday in the New Camper Blog series! We are getting so close to camp…we can’t wait! This week, we’re focusing on the more “p...
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Enjoying the Camp Photos - New Camper Blog Series
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5 Videos to Get You Excited for the Summer
It’s springtime at camp and it feels like summer is almost here! The leaves are coming back to the trees, the grass is green and fresh- it even smells...
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What's Going On
You would not believe how beautiful camp is this time of year. The grass is as thick as a carpet. There is a symphony of bird song every morning and f...
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What Songs Should We Play This Summer?
We LOVE fun music at camp and we play it all the time! From cabin dance parties to rocking out at Table Girls, so many of our best memories from the s...
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Greystone Dictionary - New Camper Blog Series
Welcome to another week in our New Camper Blog Series. Hard to believe that we don’t have that many more weeks to go! This week, we are debuting a bra...
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Quiz: Which Underrated Camp Class Is Perfect for You?
There are SO many classes to choose from at camp, and it’s easy to get stuck in a rut of taking the same ones over and over again. Why not try somethi...
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Tips from a New Camper - New Camper Blog Series
Hi! My name is Jane, and I am from Chicago, and I am 11 years old. Last summer was my first summer at Greystone (I went to Main Camp), and I loved it...
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April Digital Downloads
It is finally April, meaning camp is next month!!! We are so excited over here at camp. You can just feel the energy picking up around here. The trees...
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Communicating with your Daughter - New Camper Blog Series
This week’s New Camper blog is going to be especially parent-focused as we look at how to communicate with your daughter during the summer. It’s a que...
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5 Ways to Pray for the Summer Now
At camp, we believe that prayer is powerful, and we try to pray as much as possible in our preparations for the summer. We’re already praying specific...
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Senior Senior Year? I Can't Wait!
I find it only fitting to begin this post with a classic “camp introduction”, My name is Katie Walker, I am from Jackson, MS, this will be my 9th summ...
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Tea Time at the Barn
Ever wonder what the horses like to do in their spare time? Who their friends are? Well a few of them gave us a sneak peak at life down here at the ba...
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Bunks and Bedding - New Camper Blog Series
Another Tuesday means another week in our New Camper blog series. We hope these blogs are helping you as you prepare for your very first summer at Gre...
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How to Write the Best Pen-Pal Letter Ever
Camp is fast approaching and that means you’ll be getting your pen-pals very soon - you may have even gotten yours already! So that begs the question…...
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The Greystone Store Is Live!
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Learn Some Greystone Songs - New Camper Blog Series
Welcome back for another week in our New Camper Blog series. I hope these posts have been answering so many of your questions. We have some GREAT post...
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Camp Friends and the Reasons We Return
The real reason I signed up for Greystone was because of the young lady who spoke at the “in home marketing movie” my mom and I attended all those yea...
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Dr. Margaret?
She’s the leading lady of Greystone, the one who heals our hurts during the summer, and the gal with the best style at camp, but how much do you reall...
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Dance Party Playlist
Counting the days until our first dance party together!
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Packing from a Parent Perspective - New Camper Blog Series
Hello everyone! I am Blair May, a mother of two girls who love everything about Greystone! I’m taking over the blog this week to give you a mom’s pers...
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A Day in the Life of Jimboy
You know his schedule in the summer, but what on earth does Jimboy do during the winter anyway? Follow along with your favorite Director on a typical ...
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March Digital Downloads
With March finally here, we can definitely feel the excitement of camp - it is just around the corner. We really cannot wait! This month, our digital ...
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7 Things you may not know about Eating - New Camper Blog Series
If you start talking to a current Greystone camper, it won’t take long before she starts gushing about the food. Our camp food is not your typical cam...
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The Original Thunderhead, Back Again!
Last year we rolled out a new lesson program, returning to traditional Hunt Seat Equitation and putting a focus on the fundamentals and basics. We wer...
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Camper Blog - 10 BEST Things About Camp
Camp is getting SO close! As I’m counting down the days, I can’t help but think about all the things I’m most excited for.
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Music - New Camper Blog Series
Welcome back to our 2nd week of this year’s New Camper Blog Series! If you missed it last week, make sure to go back and check out #campawesome post t...
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Save Your Memories and Run the Race
In June 1983, I flew from New Orleans through Atlanta, where a Greystone alumna met us and helped us change planes, to Greenville/Spartanburg for 3-we...
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#campawesome - New Camper Blog Series
Welcome to our 2017 New Camper Blog Series! From now until camp, we will be posting a new blog every Tuesday with the goal of helping our new campers ...
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2016 Staff Retreat
Every winter at camp, we like to invite our staff from the previous summer for a weekend of food, fun, and fellowship. This year’s staff retreat was o...
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February Faves Playlist
Music is such a huge part of being at camp. From epic cabin dance parties to meaningful nights of worship, the songs of the summer are such a special ...
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