There are several items to review for getting started. Please review the below information. If you have questions, let us know.
There are several items to review for getting started. Please review the below information. If you have questions, let us know.
(Available at the Longhorn Scout Shop)
HANDBOOK
Bear Handbook.............................$16.99
UNIFORM (All of the following are available at the scout shop)
Required:
Shirt.................................................$29.99-44.99
*Recommended to size from 1st - 3rd grade*
Bear Cap.........................................$17.99
Bear Neckerchief...........................$9.99
Bear Neckerchief Slide................$5.99
* The Neckerchief Slide can be DIY. *
Optional:
Pants/Shorts...................................Price Varies
Cub Scout Belt.....$9.99
INSIGNIA (Some shirts come with the most of the insignia sewn on)
Council Shoulder Patch.................Price Varies
Patrol Emblem...............................$2.49
World Crest Emblem.....................$2.29
World Crest Ring............................$1.99
Pack Numbers (Red) (434)............$1.49
Den Number (3) ............................$1.49
The Uniform Code: Your scout should/will be encouraged to wear his uniform appropriately. The shirt should always be tucked in and orderly. Your scout will understand the importance of representing the entire Boy Scout Organization while in uniform.
Membership dues cover Pack 434's fees to BSA Longhorn Council.
MEMBERSHIP DUES - Youth Scout: $100 - $125
One Time New Member Joining Fee........$25
Annual Membership Fee............................$66 / Year
Pack 434 Fee................................................$34 / Year
MEMBERSHIP DUES - Adult: $40
Adult Volunteers.........................................$40 / Year
* We do not any scout not to join because of membership dues. Let the Cubmaster or Pack Committee Chair know so that we can find fundraising opportunities and/or a Sponsorship.
Youth Applications
Adult Applications
If you are transferring in from another Pack, please complete the following:
Youth Protection training is required for all BSA registered adult volunteers and is a joining requirement. Youth Protection training must be taken every two years. If a volunteer’s Youth Protection training record is not current at the time of recharter, the volunteer will not be re-registered.
Click here: BSA Youth Protection Training
Youth Protection is very important in scouting.
Click here to learn more: BSA Youth Protection Information
We encourage all parents or guardians to watch the age-appropriate "Protect Yourself" video available here: Bear: Protect Yourself
Once your applications have been approved and submitted to the Longhorn Council, you will receive an invite from Scoutbook. There are adventures, STEM Nova awards and other activities scouts can do for their current rank. Advancements are updated in Scoutbook by either Parents or Adult Pack Leaders. The week before each Pack meeting, the Pack Advancement chair will review Den leader approved advancements in Scoutbook and purchase advancements to be awarded to your scout.
Click here to get to Scoutbook: Scoutbook