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The Patrol Method

Lessons and questions of Scout leadership and operating troop program

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  1. Patrol Leader Council

    By dan,
    • 10 replies
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  2. Patrol Outings & Trip Permits

    By Quixote,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.5k views

  3. JLT/New Scout Campout

    By purcelce,
    • 3 replies
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  4. Venture patrol - positions of responsibility for rank advancement

    By LauraT7,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.6k views

  5. JASM Responsibilities

    By smaster101,
    • 3 replies
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  6. SPL and ASPL in Patrols

    By ogghall,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  7. The Patrol Method Poll!

    By dan,
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views

  8. JLT ideas 1 2

    By bugle344,
    • 25 replies
    • 3.1k views

  9. Vegetarian Scouts

    By pascoutmom,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. Patrol Flags & Yells

    By Mike F,
    • 9 replies
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  11. Patrol boxes

    By LauraT7,
    • 6 replies
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  12. Webelos leaders

    By MomScouter,
    • 2 replies
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  13. An Opportunity Lost 1 2 3

    By Bob White,
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  14. SPL-less Troop

    By OCTroop32,
    • 6 replies
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  15. SPL requirements

    By Drimcynn,
    • 11 replies
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    • RichardB
      Scouts Canada National Enrollment

      By RichardB · Posted

      https://www.scouts.ca/news-and-events/news/2024/04/scouts-canada-makes-pledge-to-be-scouts-for-all-canadians New leadership and focus announced monday.
    • Double Eagle
      Scoutmaster's Report to Committee

      By Double Eagle · Posted

      How about a good look at the "Journey to Excellence" worksheet and head towards at least a Bronze rating?  All those KPI can be ok, but wouldn't an advancement rep best report from their seat?  SM is not a committee and should stick to SM stuff while committee can dig deep into expenses, advancement, recruiting.  Pretty much the team while the SM is quarterback.
    • Eagle1993
      Scoutmaster's Report to Committee

      By Eagle1993 · Posted

      I would lead with: 1) Is the PLC running the Troop well? 2) Are new scouts <2 years integrating well into the activities and patrols. 3) Are AOL scouts attending any meetings and outings and has that gone well? I think the other items are fine, but some should also come from committee members themselves (advancement chair, etc.).  
    • RememberSchiff
      Scoutmaster's Report to Committee

      By RememberSchiff · Posted

      IMHO. Delegate. KISS (Keep It Simple Scoutmaster) , oh and go paperless or lesspaperworkess,  The Troop Committee usually has a Secretary, Activities Chair, Equipment Chair,... and the troop has a Scribe and Quartermaster. Back in the day (there he goes again),  much of the same was accomplished by simply updating a troop advancement chart and calendar which was hanging on meeting room wall. My $0.02,
    • Eagle1993
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      Looks like Blackberry (RIM) stock price.   I expect BSA numbers will be similar.  I still believe in scouting but a lot has to change for it to grow again and I don't think those changes will happen.

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