It is with great pride that I announce to you that our own Ed Grune has been offered and has accepted a new position within Circle Ten Council.
It certainly is no surprise with his excellent organizational and communication skills that Circle Ten would promote Ed to manage his own district. He will be missed in Southern Sky. [Read more...]
Date: January 15, 2010
To: Circle Ten Council Cubmasters, Scoutmasters, Varsity Coaches,
Venturing Crew Advisors, and Sea Scout Skippers
From: Don Wendell, Circle Ten Council Training Chair
Subject: Required Training
As you may have heard, the BSA will soon implement training requirements for adult leaders. This will be phased in over a two-year period. In year one, the top leaders [Read More …]
June 1, 2010
Youth safety is the No. 1 concern of the BSA.
To increase awareness of this societal problem and to create even greater barriers to abuse than already exist today in Scouting, the Boy Scouts of America is implementing several important changes to further enhance its Youth Protection policies.
Effective June 1, 2010:
– Youth Protection training [Read More …]
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SOUTHERN SKY DISTRICT
HAS NEW DISTRICT DIRECTOR
I would like to say Thank You to all of the volunteers in the Southern Sky and Lone Star Districts as well as Arrowhead. I have had the honor of being the District Director in Northern Collin County for the past 4 years. This position has allowed me to work with you “the [Read More …]
The BSA Executive Board unanimously passed a resolution at its meeting on May 22 to increase the traditional membership registration fee for all youth and adults to $15 from its current $10, effective January 1, 2010.
The last fee increase, which was from $7 to $10, was in 2003. The Exploring fee remains $10 for both [Read More …]
The centennial edition of the Boy Scout Handbook will soon be available, and with the new handbook come several rank requirement changes that will be in effect as of January 1, 2010.
Tenderfoot
A Scout must teach another person how to tie a square knot using the EDGE model (explain, demonstrate, guide, and enable). He must also [Read More …]
Bringing Life into the Year
Southern Sky District Scouters,
Howdy and welcome to another great year for Scouting in the 2nd year of the Southern Sky District. Please use this Program Preview to its fullest potential for the 2009-2010 Scout year.
Abraham Lincoln once said “And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. [Read More …]
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