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Troop 418 Advancement 1 st Class in the 1 st Year

Troop 418 Advancement 1 st Class in the 1 st Year. Scout Master: Dan Ackerman Committee Chair: Steve Schwartz. Focus on Advancement: Troop Planning. Complete Joining Requirements in the 1 st Month

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Troop 418 Advancement 1 st Class in the 1 st Year

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  1. Troop 418 Advancement 1st Class in the 1st Year Scout Master: Dan Ackerman Committee Chair: Steve Schwartz

  2. Focus on Advancement: Troop Planning • Complete Joining Requirements in the 1st Month • Ensure the PLC plans to incorporate appropriate skills as they plan Feb/March Troop meeting agendas • Ensure the SPL incorporates the new scouts in opening ceremonies • Advancement Campout focused on Tenderfoot and 2nd Class requirements for new Scouts. 1st Class or Life requirements for older Scouts • Custom Brown Sea program done during Summer Camp • Utilization of the Target 1st Class report to plan

  3. Preparation: Target First Class Report

  4. Preparation: Target First Class Report (cont’d)

  5. Preparation: Target First Class Report (cont’d)

  6. Advancement Campout • Based on signup sheet for the event build a customized program suited for the Scout attending. • The signup sheet has a column for those needing the 1st class cooking requirements to sign up to be a patrol cook (1st come 1st serve). • Involve the older Scouts to plan and execute Advancement Skills. • Really sell the event to both the Scouts and Parents. Discussion of this campout starts as soon as the new Scouts join the Troop.

  7. Advancement Campout Agenda • Advancement Campout Agenda (upon arrival) Friday Night •  Tenderfoot and 2nd Class requirements • T9 Buddy System • All new Scouts • T1. Prepare to Camp, T2. Camp and Pitch a Tent and S2b. Select Campsite • List Scouts • F1 Find Way w/o Compass • 12 Boys (see 1st Class List)

  8. Advancement Campout Agenda – Cont’d • Saturday • 7:00 - 8:30 Prepare / Eat / Cleanup • T3. Help prepare and Cook meal (one of the meals on Saturday) * Cooks will not obtain. • List Scouts • First Class Cooking Requirement • F4a - d. (Review and sign off) • Boys serving as patrol cooks • F4e - Serve as Patrol Cook • One from Patrol A • One from Patrol B • One from Patrol C • One from Patrol D • 8:30 - 9:30 Map and Compass • S1a. Map and Compass Use • All boys needing (12)

  9. Advancement Campout Agenda – Cont’d • Saturday • 9:30 - 12:00 • Totin Chip & Fireman Chit • All boys needing Totin and Fireman • Also earn • S2c Use of Knive/Aze/Saw • S2d Prepare Cook File • S2e Fire and Stove Safety • S2f Light Fire and Stove  Orienteering Course - 1st Class Rqmt F2 *get maps • List Scouts  12:00 - 1:00 Lunch • F4e - Serve as Patrol Cook • One from Patrol A • One from Patrol B • One from Patrol C • One from Patrol D

  10. Advancement Campout Agenda – Cont’d • Saturday • 1:00 - 3:30 • Orienteering Course -1st Class Rqmt F2 • All remaining boys needing plus helpers • Break out sessions (use Target First Class) • Scout Requirements • New Scouts • List exceptions • Lashings (led by Older Scouts) • 7a - c • All new Scouts • List Older Scouts Needing • Demo Flag Care (led by Older Scouts) • All new Scouts • Visit Civic Leader • All new Scouts • List Older Scouts Needed • First Aid (T12a Heimlich, T12b, Show first Aid) (led by Older Scouts) • Identify Poison Plants - T11 (led by Older Scouts)

  11. Advancement Campout Agenda – Cont’d • Saturday • 3:30 - 5:00 Free Time (Intra Patrol Activites) • Led by the Older Scouts • Broom Hockey? Get supplies from Rum River • 5:00 - 6:30 Dinner • F4e - Serve as Patrol Cook • One from Patrol A • One from Patrol B • One from Patrol C • One from Patrol D • Evening: Any work needing to be completed (knots, lashing, camp gadget…) • Patrol Songs / Skits around campfire

  12. Advancement Campout Agenda – Cont’d • Sunday • 7:00 - 9:00 - Cook over a Wood Fire (2nd Class 2g) • 9:00 - 11:30 - Campsite breakdown and clean, Book signing • 11:30 Depart • Supplies Needed:(* initial thoughts) • Boys (Compass, Food for Sunday S2g) • Pictures of poisonous plants & descriptions • First Aid Supplies (Rqmt T12b) • American Flag (Rqmt T6) • Light weight stove to light(Coleman white gas, Hiking stove, etc..) • Equipment for lashing • Cracker Barrel (Friday Night / Sat Night) Troop or boys provide???

  13. Advancement Campout Agenda – Cont’d Cooking Patrols (patrol box to cooking patrol of same number. Box 1 to Cooking Patrol 1

  14. Meal Time – Earning Cooking Rqmts

  15. Firebuilding

  16. Orienteering

  17. Demo Flag Care

  18. Broomball – Scouts getting to know each other

  19. April in Minnesota

  20. Brown Sea Custom Summer Camp Program • A customized program focused on the 1st year Scouts. • Program is run for 2 hours each of 5 mornings during summer camp within the Troop Campsite. • Program is flexible and built using up to date requirement needs based on the Target First Class report. • Program gives focused time on requirements needed to make the rank of 1st class while allowing Scouts to earn 2 merit badges and participate in all Summer Camp activities.

  21. Brown Sea Custom Summer Camp Program Details • Sunday 9:00am – 11:00am. (End Early to allow them to get to 1st Merit Badge on the first day) • T-5 Safe Hiking • T-9 Explain Buddy System • T-6 Flag Etiquette • T-7 Repeat / Explain Oath, Law, Motto, Slogan • T-8 Patrol name, yell, flag • T-10A 30 days after test • T-10B Show improvement of Activities • S-1A Demonstrate how compass works, orient to map, explain map symbols • F-1 Demonstrate finding direction day/night without compass •   S-2 Discuss Leave No Trace • Additional requirements may be completed during open time upon Scout’s request. • Scoutmaster conference and Board of Review available upon Scout’s request

  22. Brown Sea Custom Summer Camp Program Details • Monday 9:00am – 11:00am • F-7A When to use/not use lashings • Demonstrate • Timber Hitch • Clove Hitch • Square Lashing • Shear Lashing • Diagonal Lashing • F-7B Lash a useful camp gadget • F-8A Demonstrate bowline knot and what it is used for • Additional requirements may be completed during open time upon Scout’s request. • Scoutmaster conference and Board of Review available upon Scout’s request

  23. Brown Sea Custom Summer Camp Program Details • Tuesday 9:00am – 11:00am • S-6A Hurry cases • Stopped breathing • Serious bleeding • Internal poisoning • S-6B Prepare personal first aid kit • S-6C First Aid • Object in eye • Bite by rabid animal • Puncture wounds (splinter, nail, fishhook) • Serious burns (second degree) • Heat Exhaustion • Shock • Heatstroke, dehydration • Hypothermia, hyperventilation

  24. Brown Sea Custom Summer Camp Program Details •  Wednesday 9:00am – 11:00am • S-1B Compass, map, five mile hike •  Additional requirements may be completed during open time upon Scout’s request. • Scoutmaster conference and Board of Review available upon Scout’s request

  25. Brown Sea Custom Summer Camp Program Details • Thursday 9:00am – 11:00am • F-8A Review bowline knot and discuss uses • S-8A Precautions for safe swim • F-9A Precautions for a safe trip afloat • S-9B Personal Safety/Protection • T-11 Identify Poison Plants •  F-11 Use of Internet/CyberBully • F-5 Talk with Civil Servant about constitutional rights and obligations as a U.S. Citizen •  Additional requirements may be completed during open time upon Scout’s request. • Scoutmaster conference and Board of Review available upon Scout’s request

  26. Brown Sea Custom Summer Camp Program Details • Friday 9:00am – 11:00am • F-2 With compass, complete orienteering course of at least 1 mile, measure height/width of tree, pole, ditch, etc.. • Make up Day and any Additional requirements as needed • Additional requirements may be completed during open time upon Scout’s request. • Scoutmaster conference and Board of Review available upon Scout’s request

  27. Results • Planning and executing our Advancement Program allows a Scout to take advantage of the opportunities to advance in rank at a steady pace. • Average Time to Rank • Tenderfoot 4.5 Months • Second Class 9.4 Months • First Class 15.9 Months • This program allows for the older Scouts to get involved and working with the younger Scouts. With the new EDGE requirements for the Life rank, this program will give those Scouts opportunities to earn those requirements.

  28. Questions ?

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