Scout Unit Program

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SCOUT Unit Program - Term 1, 2025

Version 2.7,  26th March 2025

Date (s) Challenge Area Activity Details Scout Lead Scout Assist Leader Assist Operoo ? Cost
2025   WELCOME BACK TO AN EXITING YEAR IN SCOUTS
         

AJ2025, 6th-15th JAN

ALL

https://jamboree.nsw.scouts.com.au/

    Roo Yes Yes
Thu 6th Feb  Creative

UNIT COUNCIL MEETING: Term 1 Planning. Patrol Work , Determine Patrols

   N/A Shanti    
Thu 13th Feb  Community

Term 1 Planning Presentation by Unit Council (UC). 

Patrol Work-getting to know you. Scouthike discuss.

Adelaide, Ethan W, Max, Thomas, Tahlia    Shanti    
Thu 20th Feb  Community

7pm: Discuss Scout Hike effort and suitability of each scout. Practice raft knots. Knot cricket. Theming and dress/ theming for the raft race.

8pm-9pm: AJ2025 Review / Presentation by AJ Scouts

Max,Tahlia

 

Adelaide

Thomas

 

Alex

Shanti/Tuck

 

Roo

   
Thu 27th Feb  Outdoor

Finalise Scouthike Registrations. Raft Race Prep - Build the Raft and Run through 

Max Josh Tuck/Bilby    
1st March
 ACTION

SCOUTHIKE REGISTRATION: Early Bird price ends today!Note: Scouts with less than 1 year in Scout Unit are to discuss their suitability with Leaders before registering!$100 Early Bird until 1st March – $115 after 1st March. Transport included. Hike Food costs extra (PLs to organise)

SNR Scouthike details and REGISTER online: https://sydneynorthscouts.com/event/scouthike-2025-pick-your-playlist/. Once all are registered, PLs form Scouthike Patrols by 6th Mar.

PLs  APLs  Shanti  Scout Event system  Yes 
SUN 2nd March Outdoor District RAFT RACE @ Narrabeen
All Details and Register via Scouts Event System:
https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/2280
PLs APLs   Yes Yes
Thu 6th Mar
 Personal Growth Patrol Challenge / Competition - Setting Up Hike Tents Victoria Ethan B Bilby    

Thu 13th Mar

 Community  Flip Out - details in Operoo e-Form Alex Matt Shanti/Bilby Yes Yes
SUN 16th March Outdoor SWASH day for Scouts - now full! TBA TBA Shanti Yes Yes

Thu 20th Mar

Outdoor & Personal Growth
Navigation Skills - Bushwalking OAS Zoe Max Tuck    

Thu 27th Mar

 Creative & Outdoor

Menus/ Team Building Night  - Bushcraft OAS

Bonny Ethan W.  Shanti/Bilby    

Thu 3rd Apr

Outdoor & Creative

Cooking - Bushcraft OAS

Elizabeth Nina Tuck 
   

Thu 10th Apr

 Outdoor

Pack Weigh-In prepare for Scouthike

(Last day of Term 1)

Poppy Rowan Shanti/Tuck 
   

Sat 12th - Tue 29th Apr

 

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

         

Fri 25th April

Community ANZAC Day Services. Scouts to volunteer for readings and attendance. Read Presentation file attached below     Shanti/Bilby    

Thu 24th- Sun 27th April

 Community / Outdoor
FAMILY CAMP 2025- Scouts to achieve skills PLs APLs All Leaders Yes Yes

1st May

Community

Final Scouthike Check: Split food, Check all gear, food. You leave on the bus tomorrow! (First day of Term 2)

PLs APLs Shanti/Bilby     

Fri 2nd-Sun 4th May

 Outdoor

SCOUTHIKE: Wingello State Forest. Event Run by Sydney North Region. SNR Scouthike details and REGISTER online: https://sydneynorthscouts.com/event/scouthike-2025-pick-your-playlist/. Once all are registered, PLs form Scouthike Patrols.

PLs APLs Shanti
Scout Event system Yes

Sat 5th -Mon 21st July

 

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

         

Sun 13th-Sun 20th July

Outdoor

Alpine School @ Jindabyne- Learn Cross Country Skiiing, Snow Shoeing, Camping for 14 year olds+ 

Run by 1st Jindabyne. REGISTER & Details:

https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/2129

      Yes  Yes 

 

 

TERM 2

         

Sat 27th Sept -Mon 13th Oct 

 

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

         

Sat 4th-Fri 10th October

 

Japan Jamboree (19th NSJ)