Items Your Scout Needs
Updated 5/16/2023
All scouts need to turn in to the troop (yearly)
AB medical forms - http://www.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_AB.pdf (3 coppies)
0r ABC Medical forms for summer camp https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_ABC.pdf (3 Coppies)
Activity Consent From -now part of the AB ro ABC medical form
All Leaders need to turn into the troop (yearly)
AB medical forms - http://www.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_AB.pdf (3 copies)
0r ABC Medical forms for summer camp https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_ABC.pdf (3 Coppies)
drives of scouts or pull troop trailer - need to turn in a copy of their drivers license and Auto Insurance
Items to not bring
Cell phones (Only on campouts on the drive and will stay in the car and before and after meetings)
Food, Sheath knives, Aerosol cans, Electronic games, Skateboards, Valuables, Fireworks/ Guns/ Archery items, Candles, Pets, Glass bottles, Radios, ATV’s, UTV’s or ORV’s, Expensive cameras, CD/MP3 players.
Troop Meetings
Boy Scout HandBook 13th Edition - the only book from Scout to Eagle.
Scout Field Uniform
Troop 11 Uniform Policy - It is required for the youth members to wear a Field Uniform Shirt, Neckerchief and Slide, and a Scout Belt.
Shirt
Belt
Neckerchief - Troop Provided - If you need to replace or need 2nd one - $10
Slide
Unit Number (11) - Troop has them or you can purchase single patch for "11" - $5
Longhorn Council sholder patch
World Crest
Green Sholder Loops
Optional Green Scout or Pants
Optional Hat (Scouting or Troop Hat)
We have a uniform Closet with used uniforms if needed.
Uniform Inspection Sheet. Helps with placment of patches.
https://mediafiles.scoutshop.org/m2pdf/50015_Boy_Scout_Unif_InspFNL.pdf
Scout Activity t-Shirt
troop activity t-shirt may be worn under the field uniform as some games during the troop meeting you may be able to change to Activity Uniform for some parts.
Purchase from the troop at certain times of the year at Activity Uniform
Camp Outs/Activities
Medical form parts A & B must be filled out to participate in any camp outs. Summer camp will require part C which requires a doctor signature. NOTE we ask that you turn in 4 copies and do not email them due to HIPAA requirements. https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/HealthSafety/pdf/680-001_ABC.pdf
Payment for the camp out on the Monday before the Camp out. (some times earlier if we have to pre-register) If you have to cancel we can refund if canceled by Wednesday. If there are pre-registration fees we may not be able to refund that part of the registration. But you may be able to find some other scout to take your place.
Other Supplies coming soon: https://boyslife.org/outdoors/outdoorarticles/6976/scout-outdoor-essentials-checklist/
Plus any special supplies for the activities we are doing at this campout/activity.
Camping Essentials
Footlocker or Duffel Bag
The Troop trailer is designed for the following trunk/footlocker. There are others but that can work but make sure they do not leak.
Should be about this size as works best for the trailer 33"wide X 18"deep X 13" High wide and deep are the 2 most important.
Day Pack
Tent
First Aid Kit
Water Bottel or Hydration Bladder
Sleeping gear
Pillow
Sleeping bag
Sleeping pad/cot
Raingear
Sun Screen
Bug Spray
Camping Extras (optional)
Chair
Tarp
Personal Gear
Clothing
Red and Blue Troop Activity Shirt
3 Summer Camp Shirts
Shorts
Undergarments
Socks
Toiletries/Cleanup Kit
Reusable Water bottle
Flashlight/Head Lamp
Mess-kit
Fork / Spoon
Plate / Bowl
Scout HandBook
Field and Activity Uniform. NOTE Wear your field uniform to and from camp out.
Summer Camp
Medical form parts A B & C must be filled out to participate in any summer camp. Part C which requires a doctor's signature. NOTE we ask that you turn in 4 copies and do not email them due to HIPAA requirements.
Payment paid by deadlines. Refunds only up to when the troop makes the payment for the Camp. But you may be able to find some other scout to take your place.
Make sure to put your T11 and name on all items so if they get lost they have a better chance to get returned to us.
Summer Camp Essentials (note each year we go different places so there may be other items needed)
Footlocker or Duffel Bag
The Troop trailer is designed for the following trunk/footlocker. There are others but that can work but make sure they do not leak.
Should be about this size as works best for the trailer 33"wide X 18"deep X 13" High wide and deep are the 2 most important.
Daypack
Sleeping Bag
Cot
First Aid Kit
Water Bottel or Hydration Bladder
Headlamp or Flashlight with extra batteries
Pocket Knife or Multi-Tool (W/Toten Chip)
Raingear
Sunscreen
Insect Repellent
Small Backpack / Day Pack
Work Gloves for svc project
Camping Extras (optional)
Sleeping Pad
Pillow
Lantern
Mosquito Net
Battery operated fan and extra batteries
Hammock/Straps??
Camping Chair
Compass
Camp Games
Personal Gear
Medications (in orginal bottle and just enough for camp, all in a bag with name, Turn into leaders)
Clothing
Scout Field Uniform (wear)
Red and Blue Troop Activity Shirt
3 Summer Camp Shirts
Shorts (extra)
Jean/Long Pands (lifesaving MB)
Undergarments
Socks
Swimsuit
Hat/Bandana
Rubber-soled shower shoes
Swim Shoes (the pool has a ruff bottom you want swim shoes)
Toiletries/Cleanup Kit
Shampoo, Soap
Deodorant
Toothbrush and Toothpaste
Watch
Camera (??? not sure if needed???)
Sunglasses
Pen and Notebook
Extra pair of shoes/Hiking Boots
Money for Trading Post
Field Scout Uniform
OA Sash if you are in Oorder of the Arrow
Pair of sandals (shower only)
2 towels (1 for shower, 1 for pool)
Scout Hanbook
Eating Kit (spoon plate bowl, cup (Baden Powel Program, Cooking MB, Wilderness Survival MB)
Other gear for specific activities
ITEMS TO NOT BRING (not complete still working on this)
If you are not sure you should not bring it and ask before you do.
no vaping or Tabaco use by scouts or adults. for Adults they must go to a place where scouts can not see or smell them to use.
Campers
No elections (phones, games...) during scout activities - Scouts
You can bring for the car drive but not to be used at activities
Must get approval before using
Still working on the exact policy here