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MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Boy Scouting, one of the traditional membership divisions of the BSA, is available to boys who have earned the Arrow of Light Award and are at least 10 years old or have completed the fifth grade and are at least 10, or who are 11, but not yet 18 years old. The program achieves the BSA's objectives of developing character, citizenship, and personal fitness.

TROOP AWARDS

Polaris District Gold Star Award
2007
2008

Boy Scouts of America - TROOP 414

Spring, Texas

Training boys to become godly men

Troop 414 Leadership Position - Patrol Scribe

General Information

• Type: Appointed by the Patrol Leader
• Term: 6 months
• Reports To: Assistant Patrol Leader
• Description: The Scribe keeps the patrol records and regularly relays the information to his Patrol Leader. He records the activities of the patrol and helps keeps a record of advancement of his fellow patrol members, Scout attendance at troop meetings, and Scouts that have paid or need to pay activity fees. Provides patrol activity information to Troop Historian as requested.
• Comments: To be a good Scribe you need to attend nearly all troop and Patrol meetings.

Qualifications

• Age: None
• Rank: None
• Experience: None
• Attendance: 50% over the previous six months

Performance Requirements

• Training: You must attend the Troop Leadership Training even if you have attended in the past.
• Attendance: You are expected to attend 60% of all troop meetings, outings, and service projects. If your attendance is low, or if you have three (3) unexcused absences in a row, you can be removed from office
• Effort: You are expected to give this job your best effort

General Leadership Responsibilities

• Uniform: Set the example by wearing your uniform correctly. This means that you will wear all of the parts of the troop uniform, shirttail tucked in, with all required badges in their correct locations.
• Behavior: Set the example by living the Scout Oath and Law in your everyday life. Show Scout Spirit in everything you say and do.
• Attendance: Set the example by being an active Scout. Be on-time for meetings and activities. You must call the Patrol Leader, Senior Patrol Leader or Scoutmaster if you are not going to be at a meeting or if you suddenly have to miss an outing. You also need to make sure that someone will assume your responsibilities

Specific Leadership Responsibilities

• Attends and keeps a log of Patrol activities and meeting discussions and vote outcomes.
• Records individual Scout attendance and monitors sign-ups and payments for troop activities.
• Records individual Scout advancement progress and relays this information to the Patrol Leader on a regular basis.
• Facilitates collection of quotes, memories, and journal entries from patrol members after troop or patrol activities to provide to the Troop Historian.

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