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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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Fall Book Club: Check-In #2

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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Behind-the-Scenes of Last Summer's Unexpected Hit Class

by Catherine

by Catherine

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We offer over 70 (!) different activities for campers to choose from - everything from Waterpark to Archery to Metal Jewelry to High Adventure. In add...

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15 Things to Do Before You Go Back to School

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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All the Ways Summer 2021 Brought Us Back to the Basics

by Catherine

by Catherine

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We’ve talked a lot about the unexpected joys summer 2021 brought. There’s no denying that out of our 103 years, this one was especially sweet, and the...

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New Backgrounds for your Phone and Computer

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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Camp Recipe: Chocolate Snap Cookies and Head Staff Cookie Favorites

by Catherine

by Catherine

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‘Tis the season for Christmas treats of all kinds, and you can’t go wrong with a classic cookie. This fall we’ve been sharing some of your favorite ca...

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What Do You Do All Year? Sarah Edition

by Catherine

by Catherine

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We’ve been answering your number one question all fall long, and so far we’ve covered Jimboy, Laura, and Ellen-Anne. Today we’re finally popping the q...

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Camp Recipes to Make for the Holidays

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Every Greystone Girl knows that camp food is the best food, but why save it just for the summer? Our Cooking page is chock full of Kitchen favorites ...

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Fall Book Club: Check-In #1

by Sarah

by Sarah

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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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A Four-Fold Gift Guide for the Greystone Girl

by Catherine

by Catherine

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We love the Christmas season here at camp, for all the reasons you might expect: celebrating the good news of Emmanuel, spending time with friends and...

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The Greystone Ornament Exchange Is Back: Sign Up Today!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Do you hear the sound of jingle bells? The happiest time of the year (other than camp!) is back, and our annual Ornament Exchange is too! We launched ...

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