Former camper remembers Camp Mystic
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What stands out most to Schmid are the values Mystic instilled in her, particularly during her final year as a camper, when she served as an “Aide,” helping with every meal for the younger girls, and was honored with a spot in the camp’s “War Canoe” race.
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Founded in 1926 by Doc Stewart, a former University of Texas head football coach, Camp Mystic has welcomed generations of notable Texans to its cabins over the decades. Below is a list of Texas ...
Erin Paisan, who attended Camp Mystic, explains what the place meant to generations of girls. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture.