Troop 37
"If it cuts, shoots, or burns, it's good."
Arlington Heights, IL
Arlington Heights, IL
Welcome to BSA Troop 37's website! Meetings are on Monday nights 7pm at St. Peters School in Arlington Heights. Campouts and other fun outings are monthly throughout the year. When the weather permits our meetings are outdoors at the St. Peters Field/Picnic Pavilion.
Please check out our website for activities, resources, pictures of past activities, and a calendar of upcoming events. If you are interested in joining our Troop, please contact our leaders at ArlingtonHeightsTroop37@gmail.com for more information or to arrange a visit. Our troop welcomes young men from 5th grade to age 18 and who live throughout the northwest suburbs.
Caleb took up the challenge throughout this year to lead the effort on planning, preparing and constructing a brand new stable for the St. Peter live nativity scene. Great job!
Look for more details soon!
Troop 37 is an award-winning Scout-led troop. Our patrols are always looking for new members to share the fun adventures. To find out how YOU can join Troop 37 please contact our Scoutmasters Kyle, Bill and Rob at ArlingtonHeightsTroop37@gmail.com for more information.
Troop 37 is Scout-led which means our Scouts plan the activities and do the (fun) work to earn their badges and ranks. The troop has earned multiple honors including:
District Troop of the Year
Most Eagle Scouts in District
Arlington Heights Hearts of Gold Ken Bonder Beautification Award
Camp Owasippe and Camp Blackhawk GO! Honor Troop
Scoutmaster Unit Recognition Award
Outings and events are held every month of the year. Our adventures include:
Charter boat fishing on Lake Michigan with camping at Andrae-Kohler Park, Wisconsin
Canoeing and primitive camping at Boundary Waters, Minnesota
Caving and camping at Maquoketa Caves, Iowa
Hiking, rock climbing and camping at Devils Lake, Wisconsin
Whitewater rafting and camping on the Menominee River, Wisconsin
Kayaking, canoeing and fishing on the Galena, Kankakee and Fox Rivers
Camping and beach/swimming at Warren Dunes and at Illinois State Beach on Lake Michigan
Backpack hiking and camping on the Ice Age Trail, Wisconsin
Skiing and snowboarding at Devils Head and at Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin
Klondike Snow Camping at Camp Crown
Summer camp at Camp Blackhawk in Owasippe Scout Reservation
Our sponsor is the Lutheran Laymens League of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Arlington Heights, IL.