Dwell '25

High School

June 6-10 at Glorieta New Mexico


Dwell HS is for students who have completed grades 9-12. Dwell is designed to draw students closer to Christ through biblical teaching, theologically sound worship, and fellowship with one another.

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Dwell '25

Middle School

June 28- July 2 at Highland Lakes


Dwell MS is for students who have completed grades 6-8. We offer the same experience of biblical teaching, theologically sound worship, and fellowship to our middle school students each summer, just a little bit closer to home! 

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How to get ready!

  • Packing List

    What to Bring

    • WATER BOTTLE!!!
    • Bible - Bring a physical copy of a Bible, the use of Bible apps will not be allowed.
    • Notebook, Pens, and Pencils to take notes during sessions
    • Twin Bed Sheets, Blanket, and Pillow or sleeping bag
    • Towels
    • Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Brush, Comb, Etc.
    • Shampoo, Soap, Deodorant, Etc. 
    • Sunscreen and Insect Repellent
    • Other Toiletries 
    • Alarm Clock & a watch (students will not have phones for alarms)
    • Flash Light
    • Shoes for outdoor activities
    • Optional: Spending money for the snack shack and merchandise from the band and gift shop

    Clothing Expectations:

    • Casual clothing is acceptable during all activities at DWELL. 
    • Shorts, skirts, or dresses must be modest and close to fingertip length. Students wearing inappropriate clothing will be asked to change. 
    • Swimming: All students and adults, male and female, will wear shirts over their swimwear while swimming to and from the lakefront. 

    What NOT to bring:

    • Drugs, alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes, vapes, firearms, knives, explosives, or fireworks.

    Cell Phone Policy:


    • Cell Phones are strongly discouraged. Students must turn in their cell phones at check-in before getting on the bus. They will be allowed to access them for 10 minutes every night to check in with their parent/guardian(s) back home.
    • We will allow students to have their phones back at the halfway point of the way back so they can keep you up to speed on their ETA home.

  • Travel Itinerary

    High School:


    Departure:

    • We will meet in the Heritage Christian Academy parking lot at 3:30 AM on June 7. We aim to arrive at Glorieta Adventure Camps around 3 PM MT or 4 PM CT. 

    Return:

    • We will depart from Glorieta at 8 AM MT/9 AM CT on June 11.We will aim to arrive Back at the HCA parking lot at 9 PM CT

    We will stop for lunch in Amarillo each way, send your kids money for these meals.


    Middle School:


    Departure:

    • We will meet in the Heritage Christian Academy parking lot at 8:30 AM on June 13. We are aiming to arrive at HLC around 2:30 PM

    Return:

    • We will depart from HLC at 10:30 AM on June 17. We will aim to arrive Back at the HCA parking lot at 4:30 PM 

    We will stop for lunch in Waco each way, send your kids money for these meals.


  • Theme Nights

    Each Night of Dwell has a theme night that students participate in. 


    Here are the theme nights for this year:


    • Night 1 - Hawaiian Night
    • Night 2 - Dynamic Duo/Group 
    • Night 3 -Tacky Prom 
    • Night 4 - Time Machine Night  - Our church is going to dress all together. Come dressed as an animal from Noah's Ark!

Have any questions?

We want to be able to support our students as they grow in their faith. We are here to support parents and students on this journey. Please reach out to us so that we can make this trip your students best experience!

Contact Austin Shumake Contact Elizabeth Fitzhugh