North Shore Scouting News
April 2025 | Volume 11 Issue 4
A Scout is Friendly
Scouting Calendar
April 2025
- 1 – Halloween
- 3 – District Commitee Meeting
- 4-6 – North Shore Camporee – Toy Box
- 10 – Roundtable
- 10 – Order of the Arrow meeting
- 11-13 – Conservation Award Weekend
- 18-21 – Easter: scout camps, offices, and shop closed
- 26 – Parks & Rec Cleanup
- 26 – Cub BB and Archery Rangemaster Training
- 27 – Earth Day Activities
May 2025
- 1 – District Commitee Meeting – all are welcome!
- 1 – Leander City Council Honors Eagles
- 2-4 – OA Spring Assembly
- 3 – Scouts Trash the Trash Day
- 8 – Roundtable
- 8 – Order of the Arrow Chapter meeting
- 10 – Cub Hawaiian Hullabaloo
- 16-18 – Mega Training Weekend
- 24 – Den Chief Training
Save the Date
June 16-18 – Unity Cub Day Camp
June-July – Techlab STEAM Camp
August 9 – Council Popcorn & Membership Kickoff
November 8 – Council Pinewood Derby at COTA
November 14-16 – North Shore Fall Camporee @ Smilin V
Call to Action
Make a Difference: Volunteer for the Parks & Recreation Cleanup April 26!
Earn Conservation Service Hours & Scouting Emblems We need you to help make our community cleaner and greener! Join us on Saturday, April 26th, at the Cedar Park Recreation Center for a Parks & Recreation Cleanup event. By volunteering, you’ll help improve our...
Featured Stories
Volunteer & Recruit at the Conservation Booth for Earth Day Celebrations April 27!
Help Showcase Scouting’s Commitment to Protecting the Environment & Recruit New Scouts Join us on Sunday, April 27th, for the Parks & Trails Foundation’s Earth Day Celebration at Lakeline Park in Cedar Park! This event is the perfect opportunity to celebrate...
District News
Wilderness First Aid: May 31 Weekend
If you missed out on sign-ups for Wilderness First Aid training at Mega Training, You can join the waitlist in case someone cancels. Another option is a course offered by Peak Medical Education at Russell Park in Georgetown on May 31 and June 1, 2025. This will be...
UPDATED: Leander City Council to Honor Eagle Scouts May 1
The City of Leander cordially invites all Leander resident Scouts who have achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in 2024 to a special meeting on Thursday, May 1st, 2025, at 7:00 PM at Pat Bryson Municipal Hall, located at 201 N. Brushy Street, Leander, TX 78641, to honor...
Den Chief Training May 24
The North Shore District is holding a Den Chief Training on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Why A Den Chief? - For Packs, it's a great opportunity for the older Cub Scouts to get to see what a Troop Scout looks like, and Den Leaders can benefit from the extra help in planning...
Council 2024 Popcorn Prizes are IN!
If any Scout in your unit sold popcorn, please come to Roundtable to pick up your prizes. And then stay to learn more - Roundtable is the best of Scouting training! WHEN: Second Thursday Every Month, 7 PM WHERE: ACTS Church Leander, 1195 Sonny Dr, Leander, TX 78641...
North Shore Unit Stories
Davis Mountains Trip
[Article submitted by Troop 161 Historian Sai P.] Over spring break, Troop 161 embarked on an exciting trip to the Davis Mountains. Activities and Adventures During their stay, scouts participated in various activities, including visiting McDonald Observatory, hiking,...
STEM Adventures in the North Shore District
[Editor's note: Article submitted by Tyler Gleghorn, member of the council STEM commitee, unit committee member of Troops 258 & 358, and participant in Wood Badge T7-564-23]Incredible access to STEM focused learning is near at hand Last weekend I was given the...
Eagles – March 2025
Idhant Chowdhury March 13, 2025 Troop 201Lucas JanstaMarch 15, 2025Troop 202Atharva KahnolkarMarch 25, 2025Troop 202
Aaron on Scouting
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