Author name: Tarryn Hutchison

Council Eagle Required Badges in the Star and Life Ranks

Council Eagle Required Badges in the Star and Life Ranks Did you know? Candidates for Star or Life, in the selection of “any four” or “any three,” respectively, of the merit badges required for Eagle, may choose from all those listed, including where alternatives are available: Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving; Cycling OR Hiking OR Swimming;

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2022 Merit Badge Requirement Changes

2022 Merit Badge and Award Requirement Changes The following merit badges and awards were updated this year.  The updates can be found at: http://scouting.org/advancement The following merit badges and awards were updated this year.  The updates can be found at: http://scouting.org/advancement Merit Badge Requirements Changes: Scouts who have started a badge under the old requirements may complete

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2023 National Jamboree

2023 National Jamboree Contingent with the Grand Canyon Council Jamboree is more than a destination. It’s the adventure of lifetime. And there is simply nothing else like it on the planet. What’s a Jamboree? It’s not camp. National Jamboree is 360-degrees of fun, friends and fellowship with hands-on adventure that takes you places you never

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2021 Council Honors

Meet The Grand Canyon Council’s 2021 Honorees​ Join us at the program preview, Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 9:00am – 2:30pm at the Heard Scout Pueblo to grow your Scouting program and celebrate our volunteers!  https://youtu.be/8Lbj8ZIq-wA Congratulations to our 2021 Council Honorees who received the following council awards and recognition for their outstanding contributions, dedicated

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The New-Scout Patrol

Positions of Responsibility – The New-Scout Patrol With the transition of Scouts from Cub Scouting to Scouts BSA, troop leaders (adult and youth) need to “Be Prepared” to give their new Scouts opportunities for leadership responsibility. The first such opportunity comes when these new Scouts are brought together in their very first patrol. As the

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