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What Makes an Eagle Scout? Key Achievements and Skills
Recently Troop 5 had their first Eagle Scout Court of Honor in several years. What is more exciting is that this was only the first Eagle Scout Court of Honor this year. We look forward to at least one more! An Eagle Scout Court of Honor is different from other court of honor’s because it…
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The Impact of Campouts on Scout Growth
Scouting campouts teach essential outdoor living skills like tent setup and campfire building. Campouts also foster teamwork and leadership through hands-on experience while building self-confidence and self-reliance. In addition, they create lasting memories and friendships, and provide an opportunity for youth to practice decision-making in a supportive environment. These experiences bring learned skills to life,…
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It’s Not To Late
Missed the Join Night and Parent Orientation? Don’t worry your scouting adventure can still begin. We have youth joining Troop 5 through out the year. We understand that often fall and spring (the traditional times to join) can be a busy time, or maybe it’s basketball season that’s really busy for you. Unlike most sports,…
