The Shawnee District covers Cape Girardeau, Bollinger, Perry, and Northern Scott County.
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The Shawnee District of the Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, serves Cape Girard
Exciting news! Registration for STEM on Campus at EIU UMSL and SEMO is now open.
These summer programs provide an amazing opportunity for students to engage with STEM fields and explore potential career paths.
Don't miss out on this chance to challenge yourself and learn from experienced professionals. Register now at buff.ly/3jrcrST under the summer programs drop down menu.
Join us for an unforgettable summer of learning and growth.
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How to help Scouts who have anxiety about attending summer camp.
Most parents want their Scout to experience summer camp to get to know new friends, develop confidence, and have fun! Anxiety is a natural emotion when we try something new –part of the growing and maturing process.
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Summer camp starts in 28 days, and openings are still available.
How to help Scouts who have anxiety about attending summer camp
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Anxiety is a perfectly naturally emotion for some Scouts to feel in the weeks and months leading up to summer camp.
Hiring Aquatics Directors/ Summer Camp Staff
Adult Volunteers; Scouts BSA Scouts; Scouting Alumni; Teachers; Volunteers; anyone 21 years or older
Come swim with us this summer! We are looking for great 21 year or older individuals to be aquatics directors this summer at multiple camp locations (hiring at Camp May and S- F Scout Ranch). We offer a high salary for this position, great benefits, scholarships, paid training and more!
Come have fun in the sun, get leadership and management experience, a great salary and a lifetime of memories. No previous camp staff experience needed. Must be swimming competent.
Inquire today with suzie.voss@scouting.org or matt.kaufman@scouting.org
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Attention: Scouts BSA and Venturing Youth 13 years and up
National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)
2023 Summer Weeklong Courses:
June 11-17 – Camp Sakima, S-F Scout Ranch
June 18-24 – Camp Sakima, S-F Scout Ranch
July 9-15 – Camp Sakima, S-F Scout Ranch
July 23-29 – Camp Warren Levis
Take your leadership skills to the next level and attend NYLT this summer! We offer courses at the three different properties. We offer traditional land base training course OR you can take your experience to the next level by attending NYLT Pack and Paddle program! Spend half the week hiking and the other half canoeing over a lake.
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Ready to join or would you like to know more? Please click the link below to begin your adventure.
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