Class Schedule - Youth

Adventure Camp   Adventure Camp
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Minimum Age: 14
Amount: $80.00
Seats Available: 5

The maxium amount of youth for each week will be 13 with 2 adult staff. Depending on transportation that count could be extened. A scout's age will be taken into account and a final acceptance will be given to the troop by April 1.
Archery   Archery (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 7

Art   Art (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $10.00
Seats Available: None

This merit badge concentrates on two-dimensional art, specifically drawing and painting in various media, including an introduction to design applications in the fields of graphic arts and industrial design, history and design principles, and how these fields relate to fine art.
Chess   Chess (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 8

The USCF (United States Chess Federation) provided the primary contributing writers for the Merit Badge pamphlet. They will be helping to promote the badge through communications with the Chess delegate teams (similar to BSA’s National Committees and Boards) and e-mail blasts, plus website and “tournament news” announcements.
Citizenship in the Nation   Citizenship in the Nation (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 1

As Scouts fulfill the requirements for this merit badge, they will learn how to become active citizens are aware of and grateful for their liberties and rights, to participate in their governments and protect their freedom, helping to defend their country and standing up for individual rights on behalf of all its citizens.
Climbing   Climbing (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $25.00
Seats Available: 7

Climbing is not a sport that requires tremendous muscular strength; it demands mental toughness and the willingness to practice hard to master a set of skills. The adventure of climbing can also provide a new way to enjoy the outdoors.
Communications   Communications (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 5

This clear and concise definition comes from the U.S. Department of Education: "Communication focuses on how people use messages to generate meanings within and across various contexts, cultures, channels, and media. The field of communication promotes the effective and ethical practice of human communication.
  Entrepreneurship / Salesmanship
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 5

Environmental Science   Environmental Science (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 3

While earning the Environmental Science merit badge, Scouts will get a taste of what it is like to be an environmental scientist, making observations and carrying out experiments to investigate the natural world.
First Aid   First Aid (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 2

First aid — caring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical care — is an important skill for every Scout. With some knowledge of first aid, a Scout can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. First aid can help prevent infection and serious loss of blood. It could even save a limb or a life.
Lifesaving   Lifesaving (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 7

No Scout will ignore a plea for help. However, the desire to help is of little use unless one knows how to give the proper aid. The main purpose of the Lifesaving merit badge is to prepare Scouts to assist those involved in water accidents, teaching them the basic knowledge of rescue techniques, the skills to perform them, and the judgment to know when and how to act so that they can be prepared for emergencies.
Pottery   Pottery (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $10.00
Seats Available: 8

The Pottery merit badge provides an introduction to pottery making, enabling Scouts to gain skill and understanding from actually creating pottery. Completing the requirements will include hands-on production of a work of art, from start to finish.
Rifle   Rifle (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $20.00
Seats Available: 7

Unless a rifle is handled incorrectly or recklessly, it is not dangerous. A rifle, like any other precision instrument, is manufactured to perform a specific task and can do so at no risk to the user or others. By earning this badge, Scouts can develop their shooting skills while learning safe practices.
Robotics   Robotics (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $20.00
Seats Available: 7

Earning the Robotics merit badge requires a Scout to understand how robots move (actuators), sense the environment (sensors), and understand what to do (programming); he should demonstrate robot design in building a robot. You should help ensure that the Scout has sufficiently explored the field of robotics to understand what it is about, and to discover whether this may be a field of interest for him as a career.
Signs, Signals and Codes   Signs, Signals and Codes (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: None

Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 4

Swimming is a leisure activity, a competitive sport, and a basic survival skill. Scouts who earn this badge will learn about safety when swimming and diving, how swimming can contribute to overall fitness and health, and gain some basic competitive swimming skills
Woodcarving   Woodcarving (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:30AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 9

As with any art, wood carving involves learning the basics of design, along with material selection and tools and techniques, as well as wood-carving safety. The requirements of the Wood Carving merit badge introduce Scouts to an enjoyable hobby and that can become a lifetime activity.
Surveying   Surveying (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: M
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 10

While earning this merit badge, Scouts will discover how land is measured and how it is described so that others can know where boundary lines are. They will have a chance to use some fine measuring instruments, apply advanced mathematics, operate computing equipment, and create a survey map.
Welding   Welding (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: M
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $10.00
Seats Available: 5

Metalwork   Metalwork (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: TU
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $20.00
Seats Available: 9

Scouts will begin their work on this merit badge by learning about the properties of metal, how to use simple metalworking tools, and the basic metalworking techniques. Then they will practice using these tools and techniques before concentrating on the more intricate skills of one of four metalworking options.
  Pistol First Steps
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: TU
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $25.00
Seats Available: 7

  Black Powder/Muzzleloading
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: W
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $25.00
Seats Available: 7

Plumbing   Plumbing (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: W
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 8

Plumbing, including pipe fitting, is an important and well-paid occupation. The industry is quite broad. It covers installations and repairs in homes, commercial properties, and factories. Plumbing pipelines are used for water supply, waste drainage, natural-gas heating, and many other purposes.
Advanced First Aid-CPR   Advanced First Aid-CPR
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: TH
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 12

  Advanced Shotgun
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: TH
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $25.00
Seats Available: 7

Electricity   Electricity (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3, 4 (8:30AM)
Day: TH
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 8

Electricity is a powerful and fascinating force of nature. As early as 600 BC, observers of the physical world suspected that electricity existed but did not have a name for it. In fact, real progress in unraveling the mystery of electricity has come only within the last 250 years.
Archeology   Archeology (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 3

Archaeologists are detectives who study how people lived in the past. They figure out what happened, when, how, and why. Using the clues that people left behind, they try to understand how and why human culture has changed through time.
Archery   Archery (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 11

Basketry   Basketry (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $20.00
Seats Available: 2

Basketry is a handy skill for a Scout. A basket can be a sturdy companion on campouts, carrying clothes snugly and efficiently, holding potatoes and corn for roasting over a campfire, or carrying the day's fishing catch back to camp for dinner. Baskets and basket-weaving projects also make great gifts for family and friends.
Citizenship in the World   Citizenship in the World (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 5

Scouts who earn the Citizenship in the World merit badge will discover that they are already citizens of the world. How good a world citizen each person is depends on his willingness to understand and appreciate the values, traditions, and concerns of people in other countries.
Emergency Preparedness   Emergency Preparedness (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 1

Scouts are often called upon to help because they know first aid and they know about the discipline and planning needed to react to an emergency situation. Earning this merit badge helps a Scout to be prepared by learning the actions that can be helpful and needed before, during, and after an emergency.
First Aid   First Aid (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 4

First aid — caring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical care — is an important skill for every Scout. With some knowledge of first aid, a Scout can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. First aid can help prevent infection and serious loss of blood. It could even save a limb or a life.
Fishing   Fishing (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 3

Every Scout ought to be able to fish in order to get food for himself. A tenderfoot [beginner] who starved on the bank of a river full of fish would look very silly, yet it might happen to one who had never learned to catch fish.
Journalism   Journalism (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 5

One thing is for sure about journalism: It is never boring. For a reporter, almost every day is different from the last. One day you might interview the mayor of the city, the next day report on a car accident, and the day after that preview a new movie.
Kayaking   Kayaking (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 6

Before doing requirements 3 through 8, successfully complete the BSA swimmer test: Jump feetfirst into water over the head in depth. Level off and swim 75 yards in a strong manner using one or more of the following strokes: sidestroke, breaststroke, trudgen, or crawl; then swim 25 yards using an easy, resting backstroke. The 100 yards must be completed in one swim without stops and must include at least one sharp turn. After completing the swim, rest by floating.
Nature   Nature (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 4

There is a very close connection between the soil, the plants, and all animal life, including people. Understanding this connection, and the impact we have upon it, is important to preserving the wilderness, as well as to our own well-being as members of the web of nature.
Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:40AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 15

Swimming is a leisure activity, a competitive sport, and a basic survival skill. Scouts who earn this badge will learn about safety when swimming and diving, how swimming can contribute to overall fitness and health, and gain some basic competitive swimming skills
Citizenship in the Nation   Citizenship in the Nation (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 8

As Scouts fulfill the requirements for this merit badge, they will learn how to become active citizens are aware of and grateful for their liberties and rights, to participate in their governments and protect their freedom, helping to defend their country and standing up for individual rights on behalf of all its citizens.
Communications   Communications (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 8

This clear and concise definition comes from the U.S. Department of Education: "Communication focuses on how people use messages to generate meanings within and across various contexts, cultures, channels, and media. The field of communication promotes the effective and ethical practice of human communication.
First Aid   First Aid (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 12

First aid — caring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical care — is an important skill for every Scout. With some knowledge of first aid, a Scout can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. First aid can help prevent infection and serious loss of blood. It could even save a limb or a life.
Forestry   Forestry (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 11

In working through the Forestry merit badge requirements, Scouts will explore the remarkable complexity of a forest and identify many species of trees and plants and the roles they play in a forest's life cycle.They will also discover some of the resources forests provide to humans and come to understand that people have a very large part to play in sustaining the health of forests.
Geology   Geology (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 5

Geology is the study of Earth. It includes the study of materials that make up Earth, the processes that change it, and the history of how things happened, including human civilization, which depends on natural materials for existence.
Kayaking   Kayaking (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 4

Before doing requirements 3 through 8, successfully complete the BSA swimmer test: Jump feetfirst into water over the head in depth. Level off and swim 75 yards in a strong manner using one or more of the following strokes: sidestroke, breaststroke, trudgen, or crawl; then swim 25 yards using an easy, resting backstroke. The 100 yards must be completed in one swim without stops and must include at least one sharp turn. After completing the swim, rest by floating.
Model Design and Building   Model Design and Building (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $10.00
Seats Available: 10

Model making, the art of creating copies of objects that are either smaller or larger than the objects they represent, is not only an enjoyable and educational hobby: it is widely used in the professional world for such things as creating special effects for movies, developing plans for buildings, and designing automobiles and airplanes.
Photography   Photography (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 4

Beyond capturing family memories, photography offers a chance to be creative. Many photographers use photography to express their creativity, using lighting, composition, depth, color, and content to make their photographs into more than snapshots. Good photographs tell us about a person, a news event, a product, a place, a scientific breakthrough, an endangered animal, or a time in history.
Rifle   Rifle (MB)
Time Block(s): 3, 4 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $20.00
Seats Available: 8

Unless a rifle is handled incorrectly or recklessly, it is not dangerous. A rifle, like any other precision instrument, is manufactured to perform a specific task and can do so at no risk to the user or others. By earning this badge, Scouts can develop their shooting skills while learning safe practices.
Search & Rescue   Search & Rescue (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 7

Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 7

Swimming is a leisure activity, a competitive sport, and a basic survival skill. Scouts who earn this badge will learn about safety when swimming and diving, how swimming can contribute to overall fitness and health, and gain some basic competitive swimming skills
Weather   Weather (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 7

Meteorology is the study of Earth's atmosphere and its weather and the ways in which temperature, wind, and moisture act together in the environment. In addition to learning how everyday weather is predicted, Scouts can learn about extreme weather such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes, and how to stay safe.
Wilderness Survival   Wilderness Survival (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:50AM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 10

In their outdoor activities, Scouts learn to bring the clothing and gear they need, to make good plans, and do their best to manage any risks. But now and then, something unexpected happens. When things go wrong, the skills of wilderness survival can help make everything right again.
Archeology   Archeology (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 5

Archaeologists are detectives who study how people lived in the past. They figure out what happened, when, how, and why. Using the clues that people left behind, they try to understand how and why human culture has changed through time.
Art   Art (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $10.00
Seats Available: 8

This merit badge concentrates on two-dimensional art, specifically drawing and painting in various media, including an introduction to design applications in the fields of graphic arts and industrial design, history and design principles, and how these fields relate to fine art.
Canoeing   Canoeing (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 2

Scout must be able to perform Req. 2 to take badge. It is recommended the Scout earn the Swimming Merit Badge before taking Canoeing. For several centuries, the canoe was a primary method of travel for explorers and settlers. Today, it remains an important part of the wilderness experience and an enjoyable leisure activity that teaches communication, teamwork, and physical fitness.
Citizenship in the World   Citizenship in the World (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 12

Scouts who earn the Citizenship in the World merit badge will discover that they are already citizens of the world. How good a world citizen each person is depends on his willingness to understand and appreciate the values, traditions, and concerns of people in other countries.
Emergency Preparedness   Emergency Preparedness (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 7

Scouts are often called upon to help because they know first aid and they know about the discipline and planning needed to react to an emergency situation. Earning this merit badge helps a Scout to be prepared by learning the actions that can be helpful and needed before, during, and after an emergency.
  Entrepreneurship / Salesmanship
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 2

Environmental Science   Environmental Science (MB)
Time Block(s): 4, 5 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 6

While earning the Environmental Science merit badge, Scouts will get a taste of what it is like to be an environmental scientist, making observations and carrying out experiments to investigate the natural world.
First Aid   First Aid (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 15

First aid — caring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical care — is an important skill for every Scout. With some knowledge of first aid, a Scout can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. First aid can help prevent infection and serious loss of blood. It could even save a limb or a life.
Geology   Geology (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 7

Geology is the study of Earth. It includes the study of materials that make up Earth, the processes that change it, and the history of how things happened, including human civilization, which depends on natural materials for existence.
Leatherwork   Leatherwork (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 9

Scouts who complete the requirements to earn the Leatherwork merit badge will explore leather's history and its endless uses. They will learn to make a useful leather item using the same types of raw materials that our ancestors used; be challenged to master skills like hand-stitching, lacing, and braiding.; and learn how to preserve and protect leather items so they will last a lifetime and beyond.
Pottery   Pottery (MB)
Time Block(s): 4, 5 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $10.00
Seats Available: 8

The Pottery merit badge provides an introduction to pottery making, enabling Scouts to gain skill and understanding from actually creating pottery. Completing the requirements will include hands-on production of a work of art, from start to finish.
Robotics   Robotics (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $20.00
Seats Available: 3

Earning the Robotics merit badge requires a Scout to understand how robots move (actuators), sense the environment (sensors), and understand what to do (programming); he should demonstrate robot design in building a robot. You should help ensure that the Scout has sufficiently explored the field of robotics to understand what it is about, and to discover whether this may be a field of interest for him as a career.
Search & Rescue   Search & Rescue (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 10

Shotgun Shooting   Shotgun Shooting (MB)
Time Block(s): 4, 5 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $25.00
Seats Available: None

A shotgun is a precision instrument, designed to shoot a shot charge in a specific pattern to cover a designated area at a certain distance. Unlike a rifle, the bore of the shotgun is not rifled, so the shot emerging from the muzzle is not spinning.
Small-Boat Sailing   Small-Boat Sailing (MB)
Time Block(s): 4, 5 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 8

Sailing is one of the most enjoyable pastimes on the open water. The quiet and peacefulness of the water can provide a pleasant break from everyday life. However, smooth sailing requires paying careful attention to safety.
Trailhead   Trailhead
Time Block(s): 4, 5 (1:30PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 15

Archery   Archery (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 13

Chess   Chess (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 10

The USCF (United States Chess Federation) provided the primary contributing writers for the Merit Badge pamphlet. They will be helping to promote the badge through communications with the Chess delegate teams (similar to BSA’s National Committees and Boards) and e-mail blasts, plus website and “tournament news” announcements.
Communications   Communications (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 6

This clear and concise definition comes from the U.S. Department of Education: "Communication focuses on how people use messages to generate meanings within and across various contexts, cultures, channels, and media. The field of communication promotes the effective and ethical practice of human communication.
Emergency Preparedness   Emergency Preparedness (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 13

Scouts are often called upon to help because they know first aid and they know about the discipline and planning needed to react to an emergency situation. Earning this merit badge helps a Scout to be prepared by learning the actions that can be helpful and needed before, during, and after an emergency.
Fishing   Fishing (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 2

Every Scout ought to be able to fish in order to get food for himself. A tenderfoot [beginner] who starved on the bank of a river full of fish would look very silly, yet it might happen to one who had never learned to catch fish.
Nature   Nature (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 2

There is a very close connection between the soil, the plants, and all animal life, including people. Understanding this connection, and the impact we have upon it, is important to preserving the wilderness, as well as to our own well-being as members of the web of nature.
Photography   Photography (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 3

Beyond capturing family memories, photography offers a chance to be creative. Many photographers use photography to express their creativity, using lighting, composition, depth, color, and content to make their photographs into more than snapshots. Good photographs tell us about a person, a news event, a product, a place, a scientific breakthrough, an endangered animal, or a time in history.
Signs, Signals and Codes   Signs, Signals and Codes (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 6

Space Exploration   Space Exploration (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $20.00
Seats Available: 5

($20 extra fee for materials) Space is mysterious. We explore space for many reasons, not least because we don't know what is out there, it is vast, and humans are full of curiosity. Each time we send explorers into space, we learn something we didn't know before. We discover a little more of what is there. Purchase of model rocket kit from Trading Post. Cost range $15-$25
Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: 11

Swimming is a leisure activity, a competitive sport, and a basic survival skill. Scouts who earn this badge will learn about safety when swimming and diving, how swimming can contribute to overall fitness and health, and gain some basic competitive swimming skills
Woodcarving   Woodcarving (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:40PM)
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 3

As with any art, wood carving involves learning the basics of design, along with material selection and tools and techniques, as well as wood-carving safety. The requirements of the Wood Carving merit badge introduce Scouts to an enjoyable hobby and that can become a lifetime activity.
  Campership--$150 Paid Toward Registration
Available To: Provisional (Y), Youth (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

Campership--$150 Off Registration Cost