We are a Scouting America sanctioned troop chartered through St. Bernadette’s Catholic Community in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Activity Plan: October 22nd (Saturday), meet at St. Bernadette Catholic Church at 5:45am to depart at 6:00am Arrive at campsite by 8:30am (please do not plan to stop in Camp Verde) Pack shakedown Patrol 1st Aid Challenge Scouts (organized by Patrol) then use rest of day choose a campsite to practice/demonstrate their survival and outdoor skills: […]
September 16th thru 18th, 2016 our Troop will be doing our annual Leadership Training and 2017 Outing Calendar Planning. This retreat is open to all Scouts, but especially those Scouts that are preparing to be Scout Leaders (SPL, ASPL, Patrol Leader, etc). This year we will doing the training at the Van Ess Lodge at […]
Troop 818 is planning to hike Mount Baldy in northeastern Arizona over the Labor Day weekend. It was explorer James White who supplied the moniker for these peaks–which soar 10,000 feet higher than nearby Phoenix and stay 30°F cooler year-round. Overall Plan: Depart: St. Bernadette Catholic Church at 6:15am on Saturday, September 3rd. Drive to […]
UPDATE 6-20-16: Due to the existing Heat Advisories in the area, this outing is being postponed (cancelled for July 23-24th) We will let you know when it is being rescheduled (after Summer Camp, July 9th to 16th hopefully). June’s Outing will be Thursday, June 23rd returning Friday, June 24th at Lake Bartlett, just east of Cave Creek. […]
Verde River kayaking outing FORMS: BSA permission slips and Outfitter permission slip COST: $75 (includes gas) per Scout PLUS reimbursement to Patrol Grubmaster for Patrol Meals. OUTING DETAILS: Friday, May 13th, 2016 5:30pm Meet at St. Bernadette’s Church 5:45pm Departure 7:15pm Stop for Dinner in Camp Verde 8:30pm Arrive at Beasley Flats and set up camp […]