Winter Banquet

Join us at our Annual Lodge Winter Banquet! It will be held December 7th at MTSU, starting at 6pm! Come join Arrowmen and Guests from across the Middle Tennessee Council in celebrating our Lodge’s accomplishments and installing the new Lodge leadership, all in the comfort of a banquet hall with catered food!

Most importantly, we will recognize those Arrowmen who have risen above and beyond in their service. Some of the awards we will recognize include the 2024 Vigil Honor class, Founders Award, Josh Sain Memorial Award, and many more.

Early bird registration closes Sunday the 27th!!! Register now at Winter Banquet – Wa-Hi-Nasa Lodge

Communications Survey

Our 2024 Secretary team has created this brief survey to help the lodge better understand how you interact with the Wa-Hi-Nasa lodge! Please take some time to fill it out if you are an OA member. Anyone who does enters for a chance to win 20$ of trading post credit! Take the survey here!

Summer Camp Staff

 Do you want to staff summer camp? Well now is the time to sign up! There are plenty of places to staff in a variety of areas spanning from aquatics to kitchen. Boxwell needs your help in putting on the best summer camp experience for Scouts in the Middle Tennessee Council! Spots are open, don’t forget to apply at https://www.mtcbsa.org/campstaffopportunity

Camping Guide

The Where To Go Scouting Guide is a collection of activities and places where your units can have fun adventuring! Share your favorite Scouting spots or places to camp with us. These can include state parks, national parks, or private properties that your unit or district has camped at. Help submit your favorite camping places at https://linktr.ee/wahinasa

Winter Banquet

To Celebrate 85 Years of Cheerful Service in the Wa-Hi-Nasa Lodge; our celebration themed banquet will be held at MTSU in the Grand Ballroom. Join us for a fun night of food, fellowship, awards, and installation of your 2024 Lodge officers and Chapter Chiefs and Advisers. 

Celebrate with us as we reflect on 85 years of cheerful service and our continued service. We will recognize Arrowmen for their outstanding service to our lodge and Scouting. This is a catered event. Non-OA family and friends are always welcome to register as guests at the Winter Banquet.

Register for Winter Banquet here!

Winter Camp Staffing

Come join us for an unforgettable winter adventure at our Ice Age: Around the World-themed Winter Camp! Step back in time and embark on an exciting journey. The winter camp is scheduled for December 27th-31st, and we’re thrilled to share all the fantastic activities and events that our Wa-Hi-Nasa members have prepared! If you are interested in staffing this year’s winter camp, fill out an interest form here.

NOAC 2024

The premier national OA  event is the National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC). A large university campus hosts it every two years, and up to 8,000 Arrowmen from all 50 states attend. In terms of scale and scope, it is only surpassed by the BSA National Jamboree. The University of Colorado Boulder will host NOAC in 2024 from July 29 to August 3! Would you like to join our contingent? Visit our website here to register and secure your spot!

The Calvin Hughes Campership is available to youth lodge members who require financial assistance to attend national OA events. Request by reaching out to lodgeadviser@wa-hi-nasa.org.

Summer Camp OA Rep

Summer Camp 2023 is just around the corner. We are in search of staff members for summer camp next year. One position that is offered is the OA Summer Camp Rep position, serving as a representative of the Wa-Hi-Nasa Lodge and the Order of the Arrow, while fulfilling traditional summer camp staff responsibilities. Staff application due by Dec 1st. If interested, please contact us at chief@wa-hi-nasa.org.

OA High Adventure

Imagine hiking through some of the same territories as Waite Phillips, Dr. Goodman and other noteworthy Scouting figures. Imagine forming a team, coming into an experience as strangers, but leaving as friends for a lifetime. Few people get to experience the world’s natural beauty and understand what true fellowship is all about. This summer, the Order of the Arrow invites you to this rare occasion and to participate in the OA High Adventure program.

Visit https://oa-bsa.org/high-adventure for more information regarding all of the OAHA opportunities available for lodge members.

The Calvin Hughes Campership is available to youth lodge members who require financial assistance to attend national OA events. Request by reaching out to lodgeadviser@wa-hi-nasa.org.