We are a Boy Scouts of America sanctioned troop chartered through St. Bernadette’s Catholic Community serving young men ages 11-17 in northeast Phoenix / Scottsdale Arizona. Unless otherwise noted in our calendar, we meet every Monday at St. Bernadette’s from 7 – 8:30 P.M. excepting the Monday immediately following our monthly campout. We are always looking for young men wishing to strengthen their character, improve their personal fitness, and become good citizens through a fun filled and engaging program.
Directions: McDowell Mountain Regional Park (16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr, Fort McDowell, AZ 85264). Travel west on Shea Blvd. to Saguaro Blvd.; turn north. Continue through Town of Fountain Hills to Fountain Hills Blvd; turn right and travel four miles to the McDowell Mountain Regional Park entrance. Scouts should bring $20.00 for Transportation and Event […]
Activity Plan: October 17th (Saturday), meet at St. Bernadette Catholic Church at 5:45am to depart at 6:00am Arrive at Trailhead at 8:30am, hike to Survival Area (.75 mile from Trailhead) Scouts (organized by Patrol) then use rest of day to practice/demonstrate their survival and outdoor skills: Shelter Building, Food Gathering, Water Purification and Fire Building […]
PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SPOT by signing up at Sign Up Genius Link Next weekend, September 18th thru 20th, our Troop will be doing our annual Leadership Training and 2016 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). […]
FORMS: Permission slips and BSA physicals due Thursday, August 31st. COST: $40 per Scout (due Monday, August 31st) PLUS reimbursement to Patrol Grubmaster for Patrol Meals. This fee may change depending on transportation, an update will come out shortly. OUTING DETAILS: Thursday, September 3rd at 7:30pm– bring Scout Packs (gear, tents, supplies, etc.) to St. […]
Due to the undesirable weather forecasts for Northern Arizona this weekend and the Scout Patrol discussions at Monday’s Troop Meeting, it has been decided to change this weekend’s Outing to the eastern side of the Superstition Mountains at Miles Trailhead, near Kennedy Ranch. The weather may still be wet, but we will most likely avoid the […]