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To Our Junior and June Campers: What Your Directors Want You to Know

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Dear Greystone Girls, First of all, how are you doing? You have been heavy on our hearts and minds this last week. We wish we could give you a big hug...

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Greystone Cancels Junior and June Camps

by Sarah

by Sarah

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the cancellation of our Junior and June Camps for this summer. We have emailed all of our camp families with ...

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New Camper Sparks - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hello New Camper families! We hope you had a wonderful Easter with your families, even if your celebration may have looked a little bit different this...

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Quarantine Advice from Your Favorite Counselors

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Life has turned topsy-turvy for most of us in the last month, and if you’re anything like us, you’ve experienced every emotion in the book… sometimes ...

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Cooking with Solveig: Norwegian Waffles

by Solveig

by Solveig

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One of the highlights of this crazy quarantine time? We’re all cooking a little more at home, and spending the time we wouldn’t have before to make me...

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Greystone Zoom Backgrounds to Download

by Catherine

by Catherine

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You may have never downloaded Zoom before this, but we bet you’ve used it at least once now that social distancing is in effect. Here at camp we’ve mo...

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Awards, Honors, and Patches - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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It’s Tuesday once again, which means another week of our New Camper blog series. We are sharing detailed blogs on topics specifically geared towards o...

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Connecting with Your Camp Community: Greystone's Month of Prayer

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Much has changed since our last installment of our Connecting with Your Camp Community series - we are writing this to a fundamentally different world...

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Christian Teaching at Greystone - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Nothing makes me long for camp summer days like warmer weather! We’ve had some beautiful days at camp over the past week, so we know summer is around ...

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Printable Camp Activity Pages

by Catherine

by Catherine

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We’re all spending a little (or a lot!) more time at home these days, and while we know you probably still have school work to do, you might be twiddl...

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Parent Blog: Choosing Greystone

by Shelley

by Shelley

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Choosing Greystone has been one of the best decisions we have ever made for our girls. I first heard of Greystone as a child when some friends attende...

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Setting Up Your Bunk - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Despite everything going on right now, we are still pushing ahead with our New Camper Blog series, sharing our best tips with you as you prepare for c...

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The Georgia Willis Challenge: Join Us!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Right now it feels like there is very little in our control. Plans are cancelled, families are isolated, and the needs of the world feel so very great...

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Everything That's Making Our Days Brighter Right Now

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Here at camp we’re abiding by the CDC’s recommendation to practice social distancing, but we’re determined to use that time to catch up on all the mov...

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27 Camp-Inspired Boredom Busters for When You're Stuck at Home

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Being stuck at home for days on end can seem like a drag, but never fear – we’ve got a great list of camp-inspired activities for you to do! Most of t...

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Cabin Requests - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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New camper families – welcome back! It’s another Tuesday, which means another week of our New Camper Blog series! With so many schools being cancelled...

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How to Make Even Today a Great Day

by Catherine

by Catherine

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If you’re anything like us, this last week has held every emotion imaginable as we process the impact of Covid-19 on our lives. Fear, confusion, grati...

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Bible Verses for Sincerity, Courage, Honesty, Kindness, and Truth

by Catherine

by Catherine

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Strolling down the Lower Road at camp you can’t miss the stone benches that line it. Each one is engraved with a tenant of the Honor Council pledge, a...

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Health and Safety at Greystone

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Every summer, we work hard to keep our community healthy so that we can have a fun and enjoyable summer. With concerns about the coronavirus being on ...

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Mom Blog: Things to Know as a New Camp Parent - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hi everyone! My name is Katie, and I am a current mom of a Junior Camper. Last summer we experienced something I had planned from the day our daughter...

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Inexpensive Products that will Up Your Summer Game

by Caroline

by Caroline

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Every year when I go to camp, I try to walk the seemingly impossible line of packing all of the things I need for the summer without overpacking. I’m ...

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Staff Profiles are LIVE!

by Catherine

by Catherine

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We have been hard at work combing through applications and recruiting like crazy to find the best counselors on earth for summer 2020, and it is final...

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Packing Cheat Sheet - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Welcome back new camper families! It’s been a busy week up here at Greystone, as we have just opened all of our Summer Forms – it makes all of us feel...

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Connecting with Your Camp Community: As a Camp Parent

by Catherine

by Catherine

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If there’s anything we’ve seen this year through our Camp Community series, it’s that no matter where you fall in the Greystone family, there are coun...

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Cooking with Solveig: Butternut Squash, Kale & White Bean Soup with Parmesan Herb Topping

by Solveig

by Solveig

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Makes 4 hearty servings Ingredients: 3 T evoo, divided 2 c diced butternut squash ½ c onion, diced 3 large garlic cloves, minced ½ large bunch kale, ...

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Greystone Lingo and the Why Behind It

by Caroline

by Caroline

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I realized pretty recently that I’m coming up on my 9th summer at camp this summer - it’s a pretty wild feeling! I still remember the feeling of comin...

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How Campers Actually Schedule - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Welcome back to another week of our New Camper Blog series! Last week we kicked off our 2020 season with some details about food, and this week we are...

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Dining Hall and Allergies - New Camper Blog Series

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Hello new camper families!!! It is my favorite time of year – the start of our New Camper Blog Series! Each Tuesday (from now until camp starts), we w...

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Bringing the Great Day Attitude into Your Winter

by Sarah

by Sarah

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Every morning at camp, we wake up, clap our hands, and say “It’s Gonna’ to be a Great Day and I Feel Terrific!” This Great Day attitude stems from our...

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