Troop 51 MUST BE FUN!
Being a part of Troop 51 will be a meaningful experience.
Boys will:
- Learn life skills
- Create great memories
- Learn leadership skills
- Build relationships
- Learn resourcefulness
Troop 51 will:
- Be an enabling environment
- Outdoor focused and use the natural world as our classroom
- Live the Patrol Method, because "it is the only method"
- Be boy-led
- Emphasize the building of Leaders (advancement will natually follow.)
- Focus on relationships with the boys as INDIVIDUALS- limited troop size
- Learn through experience and making mistakes
- Teach and demand respect and appreciation of our Flag and our Country
- Allow God to be present in all that we do.
- Remember that diversity is strength... differing opinions and ideas should always be welcomed and embraced
Boy Scout Members of Troop 51 will:
- Live the Scout Oath and Law
- Be kind... NO BULLYING
- Always follow BSA guidelines and principles
- Be trained (NYLT, NAYLE)
Leaders of Troop 51 will:
- Be trained (Wood Badge, ITOLS, BSALT, PTC, PLC)
- Only be safety nets
- Remember our motto: "It's all about the Boys" and never forget: "It's just oatmeal"