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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 - Webmaster

General Information

• Type: Appointed by the Senior Patrol Leader
• Term: 6 months
• Reports To: Assistant Senior Patrol Leader and adult webmaster
• Description: The troop webmaster is responsible for maintaining the troop’s website.
• Comments: He should make sure that information posted on the website is correct and up to date and that members’ and leaders’ privacy is protected. A member of the troop committee may assist him with his work.

Qualifications

• Age: 13
• Rank: 1st Class
• Experience: Basic knowledge of website construction, maintenance, and modification, including uploading files and images.
• Attendance: 50% over the previous 6 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 75% of all troop meetings, Patrol Leaders' Council 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 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

• Develop and maintain the troop website with the guidance of the adult webmaster.
• Actively obtain and publish calendars, rosters, documents, forms, and information requested by troop leaders and coordinate with the Troop and Patrol Scribes, Troop Librarian, and Troop Historian to obtain and post relevant materials on the troop website.
• Responsible for the contents of the website, following BSA guidelines and ensuring that the troop website projects a positive image of the troop and of Boy Scouting.
• Correct incorrect information, broken links, and/or typos in a timely manner after they are discovered on the website.
• Responsible for maintaining and handing over all files and other resources associated with the webmaster position when his term is finished.
• Train the new Troop Webmaster when his term is completed.

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