Class Schedule - Youth

  Adv. Shotgun / Animal Science
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

Art   Art (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Amount: $25.00
Seats Available: 15

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.
COPE   COPE
Time Block(s): 1, 2, 3 (8:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

First Aid   First Aid (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 20

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 (Eagle Requirement)   Lifesaving (Eagle Requirement) (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 12

No Boy 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.
Rifle   Rifle (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Minimum Age: 14
Amount (Due at Camp): $10.00
Seats Available: 16

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.
Archery   Archery (MB)
Time Block(s): 1 (8:00AM)
Days: M, W, F
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 1

Archery is a fun way for Scouts to exercise minds as well as bodies, developing a steady hand, a good eye, and a disciplined mind. This merit badge can provide a thorough introduction to those who are new to the bow and arrow—but even for the experienced archer, earning the badge can help to increase the understanding and appreciation of archery.
Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:00AM)
Day: M
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

Discover the basics of swimming, diving, and water survival! Participants must bring long-sleeved shirts and pants for class. Prerequisites: Requirement 2, 32. Before doing the following requirements, 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.3. Swim continuously for 150 yards using the following strokes in good form and in a strong manner: front crawl or trudgen for 25 yards, back crawl for 25 yards, sidestroke for 25 yards, breaststroke for 25 yards, and elementary backstroke for 50 yards.
Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:00AM)
Day: TU
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

Discover the basics of swimming, diving, and water survival! Participants must bring long-sleeved shirts and pants for class. Prerequisites: Requirement 2, 32. Before doing the following requirements, 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.3. Swim continuously for 150 yards using the following strokes in good form and in a strong manner: front crawl or trudgen for 25 yards, back crawl for 25 yards, sidestroke for 25 yards, breaststroke for 25 yards, and elementary backstroke for 50 yards.
Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:00AM)
Day: TH
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

Discover the basics of swimming, diving, and water survival! Participants must bring long-sleeved shirts and pants for class. Prerequisites: Requirement 2, 32. Before doing the following requirements, 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.3. Swim continuously for 150 yards using the following strokes in good form and in a strong manner: front crawl or trudgen for 25 yards, back crawl for 25 yards, sidestroke for 25 yards, breaststroke for 25 yards, and elementary backstroke for 50 yards.
Swimming   Swimming (MB)
Time Block(s): 1, 2 (8:00AM)
Day: F
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

Discover the basics of swimming, diving, and water survival! Participants must bring long-sleeved shirts and pants for class. Prerequisites: Requirement 2, 32. Before doing the following requirements, 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.3. Swim continuously for 150 yards using the following strokes in good form and in a strong manner: front crawl or trudgen for 25 yards, back crawl for 25 yards, sidestroke for 25 yards, breaststroke for 25 yards, and elementary backstroke for 50 yards.
Archeology   Archeology (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Amount: $10.00
Seats Available: 10

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.
Basketry   Basketry (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Amount: $15.00
Seats Available: 24

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.
Shotgun Shooting   Shotgun Shooting (MB)
Time Block(s): 2 (9:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Minimum Age: 12
Seats Available: 10

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.
Archery   Archery (MB)
Time Block(s): 2, 3 (9:00AM)
Days: TU, TH
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 30

Archery is a fun way for Scouts to exercise minds as well as bodies, developing a steady hand, a good eye, and a disciplined mind. This merit badge can provide a thorough introduction to those who are new to the bow and arrow—but even for the experienced archer, earning the badge can help to increase the understanding and appreciation of archery.
Rifle   Rifle (MB)
Time Block(s): 3 (10:00AM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Minimum Age: 14
Seats Available: 17

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.
Eagle Bound   Eagle Bound
Time Block(s): 4, 5, 6 (1:00PM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 80

First Year Camper Program
Pioneering   Pioneering (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:00PM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: Unlimited

Pioneering—the knowledge of ropes, knots, and splices along with the ability to build rustic structures by lashing together poles and spars—is among the oldest of Scouting's skills. Practicing rope use and completing projects with lashings also allow Scouts to connect with past generations, ancestors who used many of these skills as they sailed the open seas and lived in America's forests and prairies.
Shotgun Shooting   Shotgun Shooting (MB)
Time Block(s): 4 (1:00PM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 10

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.
Space Exploration   Space Exploration (MB)
Time Block(s): 5 (2:00PM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 18

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 Terading Post. Cost range $15-$25
Archeology   Archeology (MB)
Time Block(s): 6 (3:00PM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 30

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.
Wilderness Survival   Wilderness Survival (MB)
Time Block(s): 6 (3:00PM)
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Seats Available: 12

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.
  Woodcarving / Woodwork
Time Block(s): 6, 7 (3:00PM)
Days: M, TU, W
Available To: Youth & Test (Y)
Minimum Age: 14
Seats Available: 5