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.

RESCHEDULED TO 2/9: Martin Luther King Day of Service at The Harriton Preserve

Posted on Feb 4 2025 - 12:23pm

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Troop 181 Day of Service

Support the Friends of the Harriton Preserve by joining your fellow Scouts and families for a Day of Service on February 9th, at the Harriton House/Preserve. We will be assisting with outdoor clean-up and beautification efforts to help preserve this historic site. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community while earning service hours.

Local Classes: Swimming or Lifesaving Merit Badge: February 16th - March 16th (Sign up Quickly -- Only a Few Spots Remaining)

Posted on Feb 4 2025 - 12:23pm

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Troop 181 Ski Trip Adventure!

Posted on Feb 4 2025 - 12:22pm

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Attention Troop 181 Scouts and Families! Get ready for an exciting winter adventure as we hit the slopes in the Pennsylvania Poconos! ❄️⛷️

How to Complete Scout Rank Cyber Chip Requirement #6

Posted on Feb 4 2025 - 12:21pm

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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 4 2025 - 12:20pm

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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 4 2025 - 12:20pm

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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?