2026 OA Candidate - Ordeal Registration
Event Details
Order of the Arrow
2026 Ordeal Season
OA Candidate Registration Form
Congratulations on your election or nomination to the Order of the Arrow! To become a member of Scouting's National Honor Society, you must complete the Ordeal. The event fee includes an OA sash, a Tipisa Lodge flap, 2025 dues, an OA Handbook, and meals. Click the green (Candidate Registration) “Register” button in the upper right corner of the screen, when you are ready to register.
Event Summary:
Where: Camp La-No-Che
When: Week Host Chapters (Districts) Candidates may attend any Ordeal.
1) Jan. 09-12 TBD
2) Jan. 16-18 TBD
3) Jan. 23-25 TBD
Event Fee: $TBD (Optional Event Patch: +$5.00 )
A need-based "Ordealship" is available and must be completed 14 days before the event.
It is securely reviewed and solely approved by the Lodge Adviser. Online Ordealship Application
Arrive: Friday, 7:15 pm (Show begins at 7:30 pm at the Council Ring)
Depart: Sunday, 10:30 am
Download Attachments from the right
1) BSA Medical: Bring your completed & signed Health History Form (Parts A & B) to check-in.
Please do not bring the originals - copies only
2) Ordeal Packing List
We look forward to welcoming you!
inductions@tipisa.org
Contact
When & Where
Save the Date Weekend 1
Camp La-No-Che
Friday 01-09-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 01-11-2026 10:00 AM ET
Save the Date Weekend 2
Camp La-No-Che
Friday 01-16-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 01-18-2026 10:00 AM ET
Save the Date Weekend 3
Camp La-No-Che
Friday 01-23-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 01-25-2026 10:00 AM ET
Save the Date Makeup Ordeal
Camp La No Che
Friday 05-15-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 05-17-2026 10:00 AM ET
Camp La-No-Che
Friday 01-09-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 01-11-2026 10:00 AM ET
Map of SessionSave the Date Weekend 2
Camp La-No-Che
Friday 01-16-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 01-18-2026 10:00 AM ET
Save the Date Weekend 3
Camp La-No-Che
Friday 01-23-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 01-25-2026 10:00 AM ET
Save the Date Makeup Ordeal
Camp La No Che
Friday 05-15-2026 7:15 PM ET to
Sunday 05-17-2026 10:00 AM ET
Attachments
