BSA Troop 55, Great Falls, VA

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Troop 55 Resources Page
A starting page to obtain information and help on Troop 55 scouting.

Advancement.  Please access the menu to the left to view a listing of requirements for rank advancement for Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, Star, Life, Eagle, and Eagle Palms.  Remember that your Patrol Leader typically signs-off on your requirements for Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class.  Here are two helpful documents to assist you in ensuring you have met ranks requirements for advancement:
BSA Scout Skills Aid for Scoutmaster's Conference   ("pre-Scoutmaster Conference" worksheet to review with your Patrol Advisor)
Scoutmaster Conference Guidelines and Checklist    (Rank requirement instructions and checklist)

Merit Badges.  Merit badge requirements for all 120 currently available merit badges are provided in the menu selection to the left.  Access to this page is limited to scouts and parents of Troop 55, and requires username and password entry.

Training.  The current status of training for adults supporting Troop 55 is provided in the menu selection to the left, as well as links to training opportunities near Great Falls, VA.

Troop 55 Store.  A few essential uniform and equipment items for Troop 55 scouts and parents.

Troop Handbook.  A viewable/printable copy of our latest Troop Handbook, which has the same information and tabs as your hardcopy version, with the exception that the Troop 55 roster is not included here.

Troop Documents and Web Links.  A selection of useful troop documents is presented in the table below.  Access to some documents is limited to scouts and parents of Troop 55, and thus will require entry of your username and password.

Troop 55 Organization Documents

.pdf format  
Troop By-Laws (version approved 11-10-2003) view/download  
Expectations for Scout Leadership view/download  
Parent Volunteer Form and List of Volunteer Areas view/download  
Mulch/Transportation Account Debit Request view/download  

Troop 55 Planning Documents

.pdf format .doc or .xls format
(password required)
Patrol Uniform Inspection Forms view/download view/download
Equipment Checklist for Backpacking and Car Camping view/download view/download
Equipment Recommendations view/download  
Dining Fly Set-up view/download view/download
Menu and Duty Roster view/download view/download
German Pancake Recipe view/download view/download

Eagle Scout Information
Life to Eagle Resources on the Powhatan District Website


Hot Links

Troop 55's Local District: Powhatan District Website
Troop 55's Council: National Capital Area Council Website
National Organization: Boy Scouts of America National Council Website

 


 

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Last modified: 10/10/07