Get Ready to Roll! NOVA Award Science SHOOT!

(A Super Fun STEM Event for Scouts BSA!)

Hey Scouts! Are you ready to level up your Scouting experience and discover the SCIENCE behind something super fun? Join us for an awesome day where you can work toward earning a NOVA Patch—all while gliding and gaming!

Event Quick Facts

• NOVA Award Science SHOOT!
• Saturday, January 19, 2026
• 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• High Rollers Skating (4313 NY 30 Amsterdam, NY)
• $20.00 per SCOUT

Pre-Register ByJanuary 12, 2026

Why Should You Be There?

This event is designed for you to have fun and make serious progress toward the Science, Shoot! NOVA Award requirements!

Science on Wheels! Learn all about STEM and how it applies to the physics of Roller Skating!

Hands-On Fun! Participate in fun, hands-on activities that will get you excited about S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).

Earn the Patch! The program is designed to help Scouts meet the requirements for the NOVA Award patch!

Roll and Game! After the science program, you get to skate! Plus, the Arcade and Snack Bar will be open!

Our Awesome Schedule

• 11:00 AM   Arrival and Check-in
• 11:15 AM   STEM Program Begins (Start working on those NOVA requirements!)
• 12:30 PM   Lunch Break (Fuel up!)
• 1:00 PM     Open Skate Time! (Skate rental is included for Scouts)
• 4:00 PM     Event Ends

Lunch & Extras

The $20.00 Scout fee does NOT include lunch.

Lunch Option: Add $5.00 for a slice of pizza and a large drink!

Families Welcome: If your family wants to join you for the open skate session, the cost is $10.00 per person, which includes skate rentals!

Sign Up NOW!

The deadline to pre-register is January 12, 2026. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to combine fun and science!

Requirements: either 1A, or 1B or C as well as 2 (must have completed one of the following merit badges: Archery, Game Design, Shotgun Shooting, Astronomy, Rifle Shooting, Space Exploration, Aviation, Robotics, Weather. or Digital Technology)