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Age Limits At Camp

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Occasionally a blog is helpful to answer a common question. One of the big ones is why we do not allow older girls at shorter sessions. Obviously, thi...

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A Wonderful Day

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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On Father’s Day, it is appropriate to give a shoutout to all of our camp Dads. While we do not celebrate Father’s Day at camp (we reserve that occasio...

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Saturday

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Saturdays… Gotta Love ’em. They make our hearts soar like the eagle for they mark the high water point of the weekend. When Saturday arrives, you do w...

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Sleep Late

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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We slept late this morning… 8:30 instead of 7:30. We set out a lavish breakfast buffet that was open for a very long time (girls came through several ...

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Surprise!

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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We spend a lot of time preparing for every summer but despite our efforts, even after a hundred years, there are always surprises. This year we had to...

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World's Best Carnival

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Spirits are high as we enter another GREAT DAY at Greystone. On such a day my father would tell the campers to celebrate! Everything to look forward t...

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Kindness

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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We love our Honor Code at camp. It gives a simple answer to the question How do I succeed at camp”. It goes like this: I commit to showing kindness, s...

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The "Why" of June Camp

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Why choose June Camp over a shorter session… what’s the difference? We get this question a lot. If a shorter session is good, why do a longer one? Why...

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Sundays

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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All you old Greystone Girls know that Greystone makes Sundays special… we do what Dr. Sevier taught and keep the Lord’s Day! This not only honors the ...

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Tending the Fire

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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We awoke to another perfect mountain morning with blue skies, cool temperatures, and the promise of a Great Day. High temperature of 80 degrees, no ch...

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Wild & Crazy

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Our first few days of camp are marked by predictable fun… the bell rings and we go to another fun class, we enjoy predictable fun times in the dining ...

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Set Sail

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Starting a journey is exciting… pulling out of the driveway for a road trip, boarding a plane for an exotic destination, or setting sail for an advent...

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Resilience

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Yesterday I briefly mentioned resilience as a character trait that grows at camp… let’s start the blog just reinforcing that point, for I think it is ...

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First Day of Classes

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Lots to report on this morning! About last night… Our first meal back in the Dining Hall since 2019 was wonderful (bringing tears to my eyes)… but far...

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Welcome!

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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We are so excited to welcome you to June Camp! Thank you for making today possible. YOUR support and encouragement is deeply appreciated. THANK YOU fo...

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June Camp Is About To BLAST OFF

by Jimboy

by Jimboy

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Hi June Camp! If you are reading this you are probably either: Excited about coming to camp on Monday! You might be a camper, you might be a parent, ...

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Introducing Our Summer 2022 Theme Verse

by Catherine

by Catherine

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You may or may not know that we pick a theme Bible verse for each summer at Greystone, but it is one of our favorite things we do as a Head Staff team...

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What Classes Are We Offering this Summer?

by Catherine

by Catherine

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May is here, and that means it’s officially camp-prep time, for us and for you! Greystone families all across the country are packing their trunks, wr...

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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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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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