Switching Up Playday
Hello, I’m Angel O’Brien. This is my second summer being a counselor at Camp Huawni. I am from Denison, TX. I also and going to be graduating from Okl...
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Fishing On A Tuesday Night
Yesterday at Camp Huawni was one of those days where everyone I ran into was in a good mood. We are getting into our Session 3 groove. Counselors are ...
A Counselor's Point of View
Hello there! For those who don’t know me, my name is Bethanney and this is my second year at camp. As this is my first time writing a blog post for ca...
Inside Staff Meeting
Staff meeting is one of my favorite times of the day and it’s been around for as long as I’ve been alive. What is Staff Meeting? Staff Meeting is dail...
Session 3 Begins!
Session 3 is underway! We are so happy to have your Session 3 kiddos. From all reports yesterday was our smoothest Opening Day of the summer. I unfort...
Summer Tree
Our final day is both restful and fun. This morning was Summer Tree, which affords campers and staff the opportunity to share what is on their hearts....
Rain Tribal Comp Update
Surprisingly, the weather at Camp has been pretty good. We did not get any rain this morning during activity period time and campers were able to enjo...
Wiffleball World Series Champions
Last night we all witnessed the finals of the Wiffleball World Series! It was the second night for Wiffleball of the session and we got to experience ...
Swim, Bike Run
Many things we do at camp are goofy, relaxed, and silly fun. The Huawni Triathlon is a break from that as campers and staff get an opportunity to push...
Mid Session Letters
Last Wednesday our cabins counselors took some time to write mid session letters to our parents. These letters detailed special moments that our staff...
Caddo Tejas Win One Each in WWS
The Huawni Wiffleball World Series kicked off last night with both Caddo and Tejas getting one win a piece. In game 1 on the Tradition Field (between ...
Caddo Wins Soccer
Tribal Competition has started and you could feel the energy last night on the Huawni Soccer Field. Tejas and Caddo squared off for their first team c...
Talent TC Teams
We are quickly approaching the weekend, a.k.a. The Turn, and Camp is in full gear. Last night we enjoyed watching our talented campers in the famous, ...
Last Child In The Woods: Chapter 4 Climbing the Tree of Health
I am excited to finally jump back into our Huawni Parent Book Club blog. Today we are going to be discussing the the following question— how does cont...
Chubby Bunny
I’m back!! I’ve learned more about Huawni secrets and feel like a part of this family. Because of this, I have chosen not to disclose any information ...
Chicken Train
I know I’ve already said it, but experiencing things at Camp Huawni for the first time is such a treat. Yesterday, for example, was “Playday” and the ...
Learning Responsibility
It’s amazing what all happens at Camp in 24 hours. Here’s a quick update. Last night Camp joined together to play an energetic game of Capture the Fla...
First Day of Camp
Our first full day of camp is nearly complete, and the session has really started off very smoothly. Last night campers gathered in the Dining Hall fo...
Two Week Energy
Our first two-week session is underway and we could feel the energy roll through campus as our Session 2 campers arrived. So many little moments marke...
Faces Strange Became Good Friends
It’s the last day of Camp and it’s hard to believe this session is coming to an end. 163 campers are soaking up the Huawni sun for their last full day...
New at Camp
HI! My name is Claire, I’m new on Staff at Camp Huawni and have the opportunity to write on the Smoke Signals blog every session this summer. Because ...
Huawni's Got Talent
Last night we hosted the famous, famous, MOST FAMOUS Huawni Talent Show. It seemed to be a big turning point in the session as many of our campers mus...
First Catch
There is something special about catching your very first fish. Last night that was case for Tristian R. who caught his first fish with a cane pole. I...
On Huawni Pond
Camp is in full swing! Here’s a recap of our activities last night. Campers gathered on the Front Lawn to participate in a Huawni Capture the Flag mat...
Session 1 Kicks Off
Well, the summer is finally here. The energy that has been building this week finally burst out onto the Front Lawn as Session 1 families packed the H...
Staff Training Part 2
Staff Orientation is coming to a close and we are gearing up for a big day tomorrow in Opening Day. This Staff Orientation has been special for a few ...
Family Camp Wrap Up
Family Camp was so very special in so many ways. Thank you to all our families who spent the weekend here in the pineywoods with us over Memorial Day....