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How to Save Money While Packing for Camp
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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Sarah Brown
Events & Outreach Director
Sarah loves to help new campers get ready for the summer.
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Alumnae Stories: The Greystone Pranks that May (or May Not) Have Happened
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
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
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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Spend Christmas with our Head Staff!
The holiday season is upon us, and we hope that you and your family are counting down these final days until Christmas. As you’re preparing for your o...
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25 Games to Gift Based on Her Favorite Things at Camp
Have a Greystone girl you are shopping for this holiday season? Today, we are pairing up two of our favorite things: camp and games! Our Card Games cl...
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Our 2022 Alumnae Sparks is Live!
Greystone Alumnae, it’s that time of year again! We know you are missing your second-home…dear ‘ole Greystone…and today, we’re excited to give you a l...
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The Greystone Library's Most Popular Titles
While we may say that unselfishness is the “secret of Greystone,” one of the true secret hidden gems at camp is the Greystone Library. Tucked inside W...
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What We're Into: Fall Favorites
Fall is the one of the BEST seasons to be at camp, and we wish all of you could enjoy its glory with us. The leaves are magnificent, and our entire He...
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The Moments You May Not Know about from 2022
Summer 2022 was EPIC in so many ways. Through Jimboy’s summer blogs, it is easy to stay in the know on what is happening in camp. But, some of the bes...
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Final To-Dos - New Camper Blog Series
It is hard to believe, but today is our final day in our New Camper Blog series. We are that close to camp! The excitement is surely building over her...
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Why Our Opening Day System is Great for New Campers - New Camper Blog Series
We are just days away from the start of the summer, and Opening Day is on our mind! New campers, you are going to LOVE your first day at Greystone. We...
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Summer Sparks 2022
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Plan a Get Ready for Camp Day - New Camper Blog Series
Welcome back to all of our new camper families. It is another week of our New Camper Blog series, and we are so excited about our topic today: practic...
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Shower Time, Cabin Clean-Up, and Mail - New Camper Blog Series
Hello new campers! It is hard to believe that in one month, Junior Camp will be underway! Camp is just around the corner for so many of you. We can’t ...
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Medicines at Camp - New Camper Blog Series
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
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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Cabin Life Video - New Camper Blog Series
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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New Camper Resources - New Camper Blog Series
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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Fall Book Club: Check-In #3
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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Then and Now: Photos Through the Years
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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Head Staff Favorites: What's Getting Us Through the Winter
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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All About Camp Clubs
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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Fall Book Club: Check-In #2
Hello Greystone readers! We hope you are still loving Ellie Holcomb’s book Fighting Words (we sure are!). So many of you have reached out to let us kn...
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15 Things to Do Before You Go Back to School
It’s the much anticipated in-between week…that week after Christmas but before you go back to school. We hope that many of you are enjoying your Chris...
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New Backgrounds for your Phone and Computer
The days may be cold, and we may have a few more months to wait until the summer, but you can enjoy your “home away from home” right now! Download a b...
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Fall Book Club: Check-In #1
Hello Greystone friends! We have loved having so many of you join us in our Fall Book Club as we’ve been reading Ellie Holcomb’s book Fighting Words t...
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Parent Hacks: Celebrating a Birthday
We hope you and your family had a wonderful holiday celebration last week, and today, we are going to look at a family celebration that we know you lo...
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What We are Eating: Fall Favorites
It officially feels like FALL here at camp. We LOVE the cooler weather, the changing of the mountain leaves, and especially, trying new fall-inspired ...