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Sarah Brown

Events & Outreach Director

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

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Come Work Opening or Closing Day!

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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

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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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Camp Teams - New Camper Blog Series

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

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

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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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Making Meals at Home as Fun as They Are in the Dining Hall

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Happy Holidays Greystone girls! If your holiday season is anything like mine, you will be having many holiday gatherings around the table. Greystone g...

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How to Talk to Your New Camper about the Summer

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Welcome new camper families! We are thrilled to have you as part of our Greystone family, and we cannot wait to welcome you to Greystone for your very...

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Our 2023 Alumnae Sparks is Live!

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Greystone Alumnae, it’s time to celebrate you! We know you are missing your second-home…dear ‘ole Greystone…and today, we’re excited for your to jump ...

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Behind the Scenes: How We Plan for a New Summer

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How do we plan for a new summer? What a question! It’s exciting and something we love doing (as it means that you’ll be coming back to camp soon!). Pl...

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Our Favorite Moments from Summer 2023

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Summer 2023 was one for the record books, and we enjoyed so many fantastic moments with our campers. Today, we’re looking at some of the stand-out mem...

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Ready for Camp - New Camper Blog Series

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New camper families, it is our final week in our New Camper Blog series! Thanks for joining us this year. The start of our camp season is just a week ...

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New This Year! Parent Meet-Up on Opening Day

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Would you like to meet other Greystone parents on Opening Day? Or, are you an Alum who would be interested in reconnecting with your Greystone friends...

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How Girls Pack at the End of Camp - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new camper families! We are nearing the end of our New Camper Blog series – it’s hard to believe we’re so close to the start of the summer. We c...

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What Happens the Rest of Opening Day - New Camper Blog Series

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Hello new campers! It’s the month of May, which means that camp is just around the corner. We cannot wait for ALL of our campers to arrive, but we are...

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Food Allergies and Selective Eaters - New Camper Blog Series

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Welcome back new camper families! Today, we are diving into a topic that we get asked about a lot – how food works when you have a camper with food al...

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Activities Offered: Summer 2023

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Today is an exciting day - we are announcing our 2023 class offerings for the summer! Girls come to Greystone for many reasons, but our class activiti...

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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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