District Roundtable
Scouts BSA Session

Topic: Making a Splash with Aquatics in Scouting

References:

• Aquatics Leadership Training Programs

• BSA aquatics rank requirements and aquatic related merit badge list

• Aquatics Safety (Resources from Scouting America website)

Topic: Hammock Camping

Reference: Hommock Camping

Video: Coming soon

Topic: Developing High Performance Youth Leaders

Reference: Training for Youth

Video: Coming soon

Topic: Using Social Media in Scouting

Reference; Handout

Topic: Dispose of trash waste properly

Topic: Demonstrate Scout Spirit/Campfire Program

Reference: 

• Demonstrate Scout Spirit (Handout)

Topic: Sizing, purchasing and packing a hiking backpack

Topic: Choosing a Summer Camp and Ideas

Topic: Utilizing The Scoutmaster’s Minute

Topic: Safely towing the troop trailer

Reference:

• Safely towing the troop trailer (handout)

Topic: Citizenship in Society Merit Badge

References:

• Citizenship in Society MB (Slides)

Topics: Leave no Trace

Reference: Leave no Trace Awareness Workshop

Topic: How to Handle Challenging Families

Big Rock: Recruiting and Retaining New Adult Leadership

Topic 1: Is it Scouting?

Big Rock: The Importance of having a New Member Coordinator & Unique Ways to Retain Scouts

References:

• Cub Scout Ideas

• 5 Cub Scout Activities for your Weekend

• 5 Awesome Cub Scout Meeting Activities

• Kids' Metal Whistles - 12 pack

Topic 2: Prohibited activities in Scouting

Video URL: https://youtu.be/KvTjI6rp9Og 

Topic: The importance of Journey to Excellence (JTE)

Reference: JTE Guidebook

Video URL: https://youtu.be/gLPUGpMvXd4