South Plains Council Merit Badge College and Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops

VTC (formerly Bowie Elementary) 2902 Chicago Ave. 

$20 per person (includes materials and lunch)

Saturday, March 5th

Check-in: 8:00-8:45AM

Opening: 8:50AM

First Session: 9-11:50AM

Lunch: 12-1PM 

Second Session: 1:10- 4PM

Closing: 4:10PM

*Be Prepared!* Please review prerequisites and notes before signing up for courses, some may require additional materials or effort prior to Merit Badge College.  Select "View all Classes" to read "Class Notes" for prerequisites.

Intro to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST) is a required course for those wanting to attend NYLT.  

ILST teaches each Scout the basic leadership skills necessary to be an effective leader in your Troop.  Every Scout who is a leader in his or her Troop will be a more effective leader for having taken this course. Each Scout in a leadership position or interested in standing for Troop elections in the future is highly encouraged to take this course.  

The skills offered will translate not just Scouting, but to other organizations as well.  Any interested Scout is welcome, ILST will run during both sessions of Merit Badge College.

Merit Badge Courses offered:

Citizenship in the Nation

Citizenship in the World

Citizenship in the Community

Public Speaking

American Cultures

Geneaology

First Aid

Fish & Wildlife Management

Orienteering

Programming

Traffic Safety

Electricity

Chess