Sometimes a day feels like a song… and this is one of those “happy song” days! The sun is out, the ground is dry, the campers are happy, we have every...
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Feeling Groovy
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Courage
Last night’s Council Fire talk was on the theme of courage, the second character trait in the Honor Council Pledge. Three of the five traits find thei...
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Rest
We are not running Stumblers this morning… rained out… SO EXCITING!!! I can not remember the last time we cancelled a Sunday Stumblers run, usually we...
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Lovely
Last night we “made” the girls get dressed up (we wear whites on special occasions) and gather by cabin groups on uncomfortable benches without making...
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Crazy Fun
Our first few days of camp are marked by predictible fun… we go to fun classes, we enjoy fun times in the dining hall, in our cabins, in the Pavilion…...
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Gifts
One of the verses that hangs in the pavilion is 2 Timothy 1:6 Stir up the gift of God which is in you”. We read it after EP on the first day of camp, ...
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Highs and Lows
We play a little game around the dinner table: everyone answers the question “what was your high and low of the day?”. No day is going to be perfect, ...
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Why Read This?
Last year I was surprised by a survey response from a June Camp parent. They were disappinted that we didn’t let them know what was going on at camp… ...
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Welcome To Camp!
I love Opening Day… so many great moments to fill the heart and remember with delight. Moments that have been experienced by my family for 100 years, ...
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Closing Day Junior Camp
In the blink of an eye, our campers are gone….and we MISS you already! Banquet last night was so sweet. Moana was the Theme, and our counselor staf...
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Thursday at Junior Camp
It is hard to believe that Junior Camp is almost over! The weather all week has been better than we ever could have imagined! We have had such a wo...
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Wonderful Wednesday at Junior Camp!
Challenge Day was last evening. The girls earn points for their team by picking up trash, doing well in cabin clean up and inspection. Last night th...
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Tuesday is Terrific at Junior Camp
Last night we had our Birthday Ball and 100th Birthday Celebration in the Dining Hall. It was so festive and fun….complete with confetti and party ha...
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Monday Funday at Junior Camp
Happy Memorial Day! Camp is in full swing for our second day of classes. It is another beautiful day at camp and the girls are settling in so nicel...
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Sunday at Junior Camp
It is another beautiful morning today….partly cloudy with a slight wind to cool us off. Perfect camp weather!! It will be a hot day, so we are telli...
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Happy 100th Greystone! Junior Camp 2019
What an amazing opening morning! The weather was beautiful with not a cloud in the sky. We enjoyed meeting all of you who came to the Opening Day re...
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Last Minute Reminders - New Camper Blog Series
Camp is a flurry of activity as we make the final preparations for our first Opening Day of the summer! We’re cutting the grass, firing up the ovens f...
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Meet Our Full Summer Group Leaders!
If you’ve ever danced at Carnival or loved your Dining Hall table assignment or sang at Morning Assembly, you’ve benefited from our Group Leaders! Thi...
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Meet Our Junior Camp Group Leaders!
Our teams are finalized and camp is almost here, so it’s time to introduce you to the leadership teams that are going to make camp happen! These group...
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Packing for Closing Day - New Camper Blog Series
We are getting so close to the summer, and we are really gearing up over here at camp! Boxes are pouring in each day, and we’re having our last meetin...
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100 Reasons to Get Excited for the 100th Summer
Misters on a hot day Dog Camp puppies Opening Day hugs SURPRISES Oreo Cream Pie David Vining singing “Oh What a Beautiful Morning” Dancing at Morning...
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Work the 100th Anniversary Reunion!
If you’ve been around this year, you know that we could NOT be more excited for our 100th Anniversary Alumnae Reunion! The plans are under way, and le...
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Opening Day: Chaos or Calm? - New Camper Blog Series
Today we’re talking about Opening Day, specifically looking at whether it is known as a day of chaos or calm. Most campers and parents love Opening Da...
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Meet Our 2019 Senior Seniors!
How many 17 year old girls do you know who would voluntarily give up their phones for 5 weeks to live in bunk beds and share a bathroom with 10 other ...
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Countdown to the 100th: the 2000s
How can we be at this point?! This post is our last Countdown to the 100th post before we jump into our 100th summer! If you haven’t had a chance to e...
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Opening Day Video - New Camper Blog Series
We have a treat today! There is no better way to learn about Opening Day than by seeing it in action. You’re going to love seeing the ins and outs of ...
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Shepherds Gazebo Update
We almost didn’t do it! The Shepherd Gazebo collapsed in November; a complete shock to all. Margaret asked me what we were going to do and I suggested...
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What Songs Do You Want Played This Summer?
There’s nothing like a song to take you right back to a specific time and place, and camp is no exception! Music is SO important in our days at Greyst...
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You've Got Mail, But Maybe Not Yours - New Camper Blog Series
Hi everyone! It is Greystone mom Kelly back this week for another fun parent perspective blog for all of you new camper families. Let’s talk camp mail...
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Cooking with Solveig: Dutch Babies
Savory Dutch Baby 4 Servings Active Time: 20 mins Total Time: 50 mins Ingredients: 3 large eggs, room temperature ¾ cup whole milk, room temperature ...
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