Troop 271's Vision
- The Scouts find real challenge, excitement, adventure, and fun
in a strong outdoors program that includes both camping and backpacking.
- Scouts plan and execute all Troop and Patrol activities and works to make them fun.
- The Scouts practice the Patrol Method that includes mutual
respect and support between the PL and members, shared responsibilities,
and a sense of pride, enthusiasm, and identity.
- The Scouts learn to be good leaders and followers that include effective delegation and follow-up.
- Scouts learn, practice, and teach skills that lead to 1st class advancement
- Scouts continue personal growth and advance towards Eagle
- The Scouts practice the ideals of Scouting (the Oath and Law).
- The Scouts are exposed to and associate with adults on a mature level.
- The Scouts continuously improves and adapts for the good of the whole troop through regular open assessment.
Troop 271's Goals
[BSA Goals]
- Continue doing what we are doing well
- 10-nights camping/year per scout
- Minimum of 2-nights camping/outing
- Increase the Patrol Method and Patrol Leader.s leadership opportunities
- Re-energize High Adventure
- Create a website
- Increase the troop.s .boy-run. culture
- Encourage participation in the Religion Emblem Program
- Encourage greater pride in the uniform and personal appearance
- Formalize the Troop elections
- Get more adults involved and trained
- Measure our progress through metrics
- Finish and maintain the bylaws
- Provide more opportunities for working on the Trail-to-First Class
- Make sure the games are fun for the younger scouts
- Provide more merit badge workshops
- Identify new appealing and diverse outings
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