Date: November 16, 2024
Camp Staff
Each station ideally needs two adults to run, so that we can have an older scout assist. If you’re willing to help with skits for flag/campfire as adult staff also please indicate.
Sign In Table
Tasks: Verify YPT and Health Forms are signed. Check off those who are expected to arrive.
Medical Support
Tasks: Know where the Red Book/Medical Forms (aka Big Book of Boo-Boos) are. Know where first aid kit is. Be willing to be a first/early responder to medical emergency.
Station #1: Walking Stick Customization/Walking Buddy
Tasks: Using wood burner or paint markers to write initials onto walking sticks. Cutting and helping to apply grip tape to the handle. The other adult will lead the ones waiting their turn into making Walking Stick buddies, customizing a paper roll that can sit on top of the walking stick.
Scout laws:
Obedient – following directions
Friendly – waiting our turn for customization of walking stick
Station #2: Cave
Tasks: Animal Identification, help guide scouts through the cave to find animal cut outs. Discuss the ‘rule of thumb’. Holding your hand extended with your thumb out, if your thumb doesn’t cover the animal you are too close. Discuss which animals they may encounter in Texas.
Scout Laws:
Kind – Be kind not only to others, but also animals. We shouldn’t chase or yell at animals.
Station #3: Fort
Tasks: Ranger rescue mission. Guide a blindfolded scout through a series of obstacles. Must work together as a team to guide to a finish line. Will repeat with as much time as allowed.
Scout Laws:
Trustworthy
Loyal
Station #4: Pirate Ship
Tasks: Create a map of the area, it doesn’t have to be to scale but should be understandable by the scouts. Discuss navigation and how maps are useful.
Scout Laws:
Helpful
Courteous
Campfire
Tasks: If fire is allowed, need to build the fire before sunset and light it when it’s time. Also need an adult to lead a skit and discuss being Brave/Cheerful.
Scout Laws:
Brave
Cheerful
Cooking Staff
Friday Night ‘Cracker Barrel’
Saturday Morning Breakfast
Saturday Lunch
Saturday Dinner
Sunday Breakfast
Sunday Non-denominational Service
Lead Prayer
Passage/Reading