The Scouts BSA program will have Rank and Merit Badge updates coming in January 2024. See the link below for details.
Scouts BSA 2024 Rank and Merit Badge updates
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Cub Scout Program Updates Announced for 2024-2025 Program Year
The Cub Scout program will be updated for the 2024-2025 program year. See the links below for more details.
Cub Scout Program Update Announcement (2024-2025 Program Year)
Cub Scout Program Update FAQ (2024-2025 Program Year)
Friday, November 10, 2023
November 2023 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the November 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
Ice Breaker: One Bottle of Pop...
Hot Topic: Service and Gratitude
Membership Moment: Invite your Teachers
Safety Moment: Hypothermia
Cub Scout Breakout: SAFE Service Project Planning Checklist
Scouts BSA Breakout: Northern Tier Cold Weather Leader Training Resource
Help Support the South Plains Council! All funds raised will be used to make improvements to Camp Post!
City Bank Community Rewards - Vote for us under Youth Development & Advocacy
Scouts BSA Merit Badge Winter Camp Registration and Guide Book
Friday, October 13, 2023
October 2023 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the October 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
Ice Breaker: Halloween Hink Pink Riddles
Hot Topic: Recharter
Membership Moment: Friend Day at Adventure Park!
Safety Moment: When to File an Incident Report
Cub Scout Breakout: Journey to Excellence (Pack)
Scouts BSA Breakout: Journey to Excellence (Troop)
Journey to Excellence Online Resources
Closing: Helpful Hand Signals to Learn the Leave No Trace Seven Principles
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
September 2023 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the September 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
Ice Breaker: Candy Game (Answer the get-to-know-you question associated to the color of the candy you choose)
Hot Topic: Recruitment, Retention, and Membership
Membership Moment: Fun Friend Activity
Safety Moment: Gaga Ball Safety
Cub Scout Breakout: Raingutter Regatta
Scouts BSA Breakout: Impact of the Patrol Method
Closing: Campfire Songs: Singing in the Rain
Monday, August 7, 2023
South Plains Council 2023 Annual Program Kick-off Resources
Thanks to everyone that was able to attend our 2023 Annual Program Kickoff event!
Below are links to resources we discussed and to the 2023-2024 program guidebook for your reference.
General Session:
Breakout Sessions:
Popcorn Information:
Popcorn Kernel Kickoff August 23 at 4ORE! Golf - Details & Registration here
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in Scouting:
Additional Resources:
Friday, May 12, 2023
May 2023 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the May 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
Ice Breaker: I'm Going on a Picnic, and I'm Bringing (something that starts with the first letter of your first name)
Hot Topic: Flag Etiquette
Safety Moment: Homesickness
Cub Scout Breakout: Fall Recruiting Resources
Scouts BSA Breakout: Scouts BSA Recruitment & Marketing Resources
Closing: Volunteer Appreciation Ideas (S'mores Ingredient Kit with label "We need s'more volunteers like you!")
Friday, April 14, 2023
April 2023 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the April 2023 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
Ice Breaker: Earth Day Questionnaire
Hot Topic: #TroopTalkLive and #CubChatLive
Safety Moment: Charcoal Safety
Cub Scout Breakout: Planning for Summertime Activities
Scouts BSA Breakout: Merit Badge Quiz
Closing: Meet Baden-Powell
Friday, March 10, 2023
March 2023 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the March 2023 Virtual Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
General Session & Cub Scout Breakout & Closing Remarks Recording
South Plains Council Program Feedback Survey
Hot Topic: Activity Planning and Risk Assessment
Safety Moment: Scouting Safely
BSA's Barriers to Abuse - Updated February 2023
Cub Scout Breakout: Den Chiefs and Denners
Scouts BSA Breakout: SPC Camporee 2023
Closing: How Long Does Trash Last: Leave No Trace Skills Series
Saturday, January 14, 2023
January 2023 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the January 2023 Virtual Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
General Session & Cub Scout Breakout & Closing Remarks Recording (Coming Soon)
Hot Topic: Friendly, Courteous, Kind
Safety Moment: Transportation Safety
Cub Scout Breakout: Webelos to Scouts BSA Transition
Scouts BSA Breakout: Adventure Ready Scouter
Friday, December 9, 2022
December 2022 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the December 2022 In-Person Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
Hot Topic: Six Ways to tell your Scouting Story
Safety Moment: Winter Sports Safety
Cub Scout Breakout: How to make a paracord Christmas tree
How to make a cobra weave paracord Christmas tree decoration
How to make a paracord Christmas wreath ornament
Scouts BSA Breakout: Engaging Troop Meetings
Friday, November 11, 2022
November 2022 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the November 2022 Virtual Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
General Session & Cub Scout Breakout & Closing Remarks Recording (Coming Soon)
Scouts BSA Breakout Recording (Coming Soon)
Hot Topic: Political Rally Participation
Bryan On Scouting Blog Post: Can packs, troops, or crews participate in political rallies?
Safety Moment: Food Allergies
Cub Scout Breakout: Working with Small Dens & Packs
Scouts BSA Breakout: Northern Tier Cold Weather Leader Training Resource
Trade Skills Winter Camp Info & Registration
Help Support the South Plains Council! All funds raised will be used to make improvements to Camp Post!
City Bank Community Rewards - Vote for us under Youth Development & Advocacy
Closing Video: Peanuts Boy Scouts Commercial
Friday, October 14, 2022
October 2022 Roundtable Resources
Below are links to the resources shared at the October 2022 Virtual Roundtable and the additional links and videos we discussed.
General Session & Cub Scout Breakout Recording (Coming Soon)
Scouts BSA Breakout & Closing Remarks Recording
Hot Topic: ESports Tournament Series
Internet Rechartering and Journey to Excellence
Safety Moment: Prohibited Activities
Cub Scout Breakout: From Parent to Leader
Cub Scout Volunteer Job Board Example
Den Leader Kit List (Coming Soon)
Scouts BSA Breakout: Outdoor Ethics
Outdoor Ethics Guide youth leadership position
Leave No Trace website and online store
City of Lubbock Adopt-a-Park Program
Webelos Woods Event Info & Registration Links
Closing Video: Learning the 7 Leave No Trace Principles
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