Current Time at Camp

Loading

Post

Giving Tuesday: Support Future Greystone Girls with Your Contribution

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

It’s Giving Tuesday, and for the first time ever, we are asking you to join us in celebrating this international day of philanthropy! It’s a great opp...

Read More

Post

Fall Faves and Recap from Our Year-Round Team

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

It feels like it’s been forever since we waved goodbye to you on Closing Day. The days are shorter and the leaves have fallen, but did you know that o...

Read More

Post

Our 2023 Alumnae Sparks is Live!

by Sarah

by Sarah

38

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 ...

Read More

Post

2023 Summer Concert Recap and Playlist

by Anne Hayden

by Anne Hayden

38

Each Main Camp, we LOVE getting to host different musicians for our summer concert series! Whether we are out on the Pageant Court or in the Pavilion,...

Read More

Post

2023 Cooking Class Recipes

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

It should come as no surprise that Cooking is one of our most popular activities every year, and 2023 was no exception! Almost every camper made her w...

Read More

Post

New Classes of Summer 2023!

by Ellen-Anne

by Ellen-Anne

38

Since 2019, we have been anxiously waiting to run a fully normal program post-Covid, and this year we were able to! For the summer of 2023, we made th...

Read More

Post

What's It Like to Work at Greystone as a Former Camper?

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

There’s no doubt that working as a Greystone counselor is the most purposeful, fun, and growth-filled way to spend your summer (but don’t just take it...

Read More

Post

How to Grow in Your Faith this Year

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

It can be easy to feel close to God at camp; your days are punctuated by praise songs, prayer, and hearing devotions, all while being surrounded by a ...

Read More

Post

All about Our 2023 Great Day Alumnae Weekend

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

It’s been a little over a week since we waved goodbye to our alums after our 2023 Great Day Alumnae Weekend, and we’re still basking in the glow of ho...

Read More

Post

Behind the Scenes: How We Plan for a New Summer

by Sarah

by Sarah

38

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...

Read More

Post

Host a Greystone Party in Your City

by Anne Hayden

by Anne Hayden

38

Are you missing the camp community a little extra this fall? Do you want to meet Greystone Girls in your hometown? Does a camp reunion dinner sound li...

Read More

Post

Introducing the 2023 Camp Photo and Video Contest

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

We’ve done some fun reminiscing this month on our latest greatest summer ever, and by now it’s safe to say that 2023 was one for the history books! Th...

Read More

Post

Our Favorite Moments from Summer 2023

by Sarah

by Sarah

38

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...

Read More

Post

Listen to the Songs of Summer 2023

by Anne Hayden

by Anne Hayden

38

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again - music is a BIG deal at camp! It sets the tone for every event, plays in the background as we enjoy class...

Read More

Post

Bringing Peace Home with You from Camp

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

If you were at Greystone for any length of time this summer, you know that our summer 2023 theme came from John 16:33: “I have told you these things s...

Read More

Post

Summer 2024 Counselor Applications Are Live!

by Catherine

by Catherine

38

It feels like Christmas morning here in Tuxedo, because it’s finally time to release our 2024 counselor applications! This is your chance to apply ear...

Read More

Post

Almost Perfect

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

This is always an odd blog to write, for not many people read it. If you are one of the few that do, you are a kindred spirit. You love camp, just lik...

Read More

Post

Thursday August 10

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Our banquet day began with a thunderstorm. This was unusual (not the fact that we had a thunderstorm, but this was actually the first time we experien...

Read More

Post

Wednesday, August 9

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

The sun is shining brightly, the humidity is low, the temperature is perfect, and we are enjoying another Great Day. Our last full day of classes is g...

Read More

Post

Happy Campers

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

August is a month when many families choose to tour camp. They are often completely new to Greystone and want to check it out in person. They always n...

Read More

Post

Why Age Limit Camp?

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Occasionally a blog is helpful in answering a common question. One of the big ones we get from August parents is why we do not allow older girls at sh...

Read More

Post

Sunday, August 6

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

We started our day with a morning run. Almost everyone in camp showing up for Stumblers (our running club). Stumblers is a club my father started many...

Read More

Post

Spiritual Growth

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Next week you will be struck by how much your camper has grown. This fact has been a comment parents have made for a hundred years, and we think it is...

Read More

Post

Breakfast Club

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Some of you might wonder about Breakfast Club. I feature it in the the Blog but haven’t really explained its purpose. It plays an important part in ou...

Read More

Post

Thursday, August 3

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

RAIN! Liquid Sunshine! We love it when it rains at camp! Campers and counselors alike get very excited when it rains (a fact which might surprise you…...

Read More

Post

Wednesday, August 2

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

There is a lot going on at camp and things you can do to make it better. If this is your first year at Greystone you might want to read up on some det...

Read More

Post

Confidence

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

38

Anxiety is a big concern in our world and with our children. The simple lessons of camp build confidence and with confidece anxiety fades away. There ...

Read More

Load more
100th Celebration201520172018201920202021202220232024AlumnaeAskaHeadStafferAugust CampBehindTheScenesBook ClubCamperBlogCarnivalChallenge DayChristmascontestCookingDanaDiningHallSongDMCDogsDownloadsFastSongfoodFourFoldChallengeFridaysFiveGamesGoalsGreystone MadnessHealth and SafetyHonor CodehymnsJune CampJunior Campjunior staffJust for FunLove ChallengeMain CampmusicMy Camp StoryNew Camper Blog SeriesNew Camper Blog Series 2017New Camper Blog Series 2018New Camper Blog Series 2019New Camper Blog Series 2020New Camper Blog Series 2021New Camper Blog Series 2022New Camper Blog Series 2023New Camper Blog Series 2024New CampersparentParent BlogParent HacksPodcastquizquoterecipeResourcesRidingsailingSessionsSlowSongSongSparksStaffStaff Blogstumblerst-shirtchallengeTapsTell The StoryThe Cost of CampvideoWhat Is It Like?WhyGreystoneYour Camp Community