Scouting America Troop 181, Gladwyne, PA

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Troop 181 has been active on the Main Line since 1921. In addition to teaching Scout skills, our monthly campout activities include backpacking, biking, canoeing, rock climbing or whitewater rafting, in addition to Council events. We also have a week-long summer camp at Resica Falls or another local Scout facility.

To join our troop, you must be:

at least 10 years old, currently in the fifth grade, and register on or after March 1

at least 10 years old and have earned the Arrow of Light Award

at least 11 years old (but not yet 18)

Questions? Please do not hesitate to Email our troop for more information.

Mark Your Calendars: Merit Badge College, Saturday, March 1st and March 22nd, Elkins Park Middle School

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Scout Sunday, March 2nd, St. Christopher's Church, Pancake Breakfast

Posted on Feb 18 2025 - 10:46pm

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We are excited to invite all of you to our annual Scout Sunday event at St. Christopher's Church, 226 Righters Mill Rd., Gladwyne.

Congratulations to the Troop's Newest First Class Scouts

Posted on Feb 18 2025 - 10:46pm

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Congratulations to Billy Slawe and Ben Veksler for achieving their First Class rank this week! Your dedication and hard work have truly paid off—keep up the great work!

How to Complete Scout Rank Cyber Chip Requirement #6

Posted on Feb 18 2025 - 8:58pm

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I received questions about their scout who is actively working to complete the Scout rank are having trouble completing requirement #6 - With your parent or guardian, complete the exercises in the pamphlet How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide and earn the Cyber Chip Award for your grade.

Updated Registration Requirements for Adults on Camping Trips

Posted on Feb 18 2025 - 8:58pm

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Effective September 1, 2023, all adults staying overnight in connection with a Scouting activity must be currently registered as an adult volunteer (troop leader). Adult volunteers must register in the position(s) they are serving in. Registration as a merit badge counselor position does not meet this requirement.

BSA Annual Health and Medical Record

Posted on Feb 18 2025 - 8:57pm

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The Scouting adventure, camping trips, high-adventure excursions, and having fun are important to everyone in Scouting—and so are your safety and well-being. Completing the Annual Health and Medical Record is the first step in making sure you have a great Scouting experience. So what do you need?