It is important that unit leaders and committees understand the advancement guidelines, and follow them. There is a summary of the changes near the beginning of the Guide. The 2019 update to the Guide to Advancement is now available online here.
The Boy Scouts of America will offer a one-time, limited exception to its age requirements for the Eagle Scout award, giving new Scouts BSA members, male and female, a fair chance to earn the program’s top honor.
The Worcester Diocese Catholic Committee on Scouting is calling for nominations for Adult Catholic Religious Awards due by February 20, 2019. The awards are to recognize those adults in Scouting who have participated in promoting and teaching Catholic Faith Formation in Scouting through religious emblem programs, Scout Sunday observance, and various other activities relating to [...]
Is Your Pack Ready To Crossover? Tantamous Lodge is here to help! If your Unit would like the Order of The Arrow to assist in your crossover ceremony, just let us know by filling out the following form and we will contact you. SIGN UP HERE
Not every community, church, school, or organization has a Scouting pack, troop, or crew associated with it. Sometimes, starting a new group is the best way to bring Scouting to your community. With a willing group of volunteers and interested youth, it's easy to get Scouting started near you. How Scouting Units Are Organized Every [...]
District Commissioner All Metacomet Towns/Units Rob Pomponio Asst. District Commissioner covering Natick, Sherborn, Holliston Tom Bednarz Asst. District Commissioner covering Foxboro Dr. Jim Green Asst. District Commissioner covering Other Towns Position(s) Currently Vacant Asst. District Commissioner Data Manager Joyce Jordan Roundtable Commissioner General Interest and Troop Topics Greg Green Roundtable Commissioner Cub Scout Topics [...]
Advancement Update: A revised Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook for 2019 has been posted and is available here. The content is basically unchanged and revised to reflect gender-neutrality.
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The Sachem District Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 14th has been changed to Thursday, February 7th. This meeting will be held at the Canton Service Center.
We are very excited to have you join us this year for Merit Badge University! Merit Badge University offers Scouts the opportunity to earn up to 3 merit badges, both eagle and non-eagle required with the help of our merit badge counselors. Registration opens on Monday, January 14th at 9:00am. Read More
