We recently hosted the Chief Scout Awards at the Carlton Park Hotel where Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers all received the highest award they can get in their section. We had 17 Beavers receive the Bronze Award. 12 Cubs receive the Silver Award. 6 Scouts get their Gold Award and 2 Explorers receive their Bronze DofE Award and Young Leader READ MORE
Somethings Smells Good
Today was the day of our Annual Cub Scout Cooking Competition. On the menu this year were orange fruit cups, chicken and pasta and mars bar and rice krispie cakes. There wasn’t much left over and all the groups that entered had a wonderful time. As the pictures show. There were three groups that entered this year. The first group READ MORE
World Scout Jamboree 2019 Opening Ceremony
If you weren’t like me and stayed up you’ll have probably missed the world Scout Jamboree Opening Ceremony. Featuring an amazing Drone show and Live bands and even Bear Grylls Himself. It’s was an awesome show put on for everyone. You can watch it below. The opening ceremony starts at about 40 minutes in.
It’s a Long Way to Tipperary (Well Chapeltown)
In June 2019, four Scouts from 5th Rotherham (Maltby) completed their Expedition Challenge Award. Jonah, Kayleigh, Chelsie and Harry (left to right) Here’s what they had to say about their adventure… Before the expedition we spent two sessions at Scouts planning our route and where on the map we had to reach for each point. We also made our menus READ MORE
How many Scouts to pull a boat?
On Saturday 4th May a group of scouts from the 35th Rotherham scout troop, took part in a sponsored boat pull on the Chesterfield canal. We pulled the Dawn Rose along a stretch of 3 miles, from Clarborough to Clayworth in Nottinghamshire. We raised a grand total of £247.50, with £50 going to the Chesterfield Canal Trust and £197.50 going READ MORE
Rotherham’s New Queen Scouts
Congratulations to Toby, Dylan and Owen at Windsor Castle where they went today for the annual Queen Scout parade. They have all recently received their Queen Scout Awards and today attended the ceremony.
Children In Need
Rotherham District Explorers raised a massive £342 for children in need at Asda. A big Well done to all of them it is a brilliant achievement.