In recent years, leave no trace principles have become entrenched in scouting. We all must do what we can as scouts and leave no trace. Remind your girls before leaving any place they go that there should be no trace that they were there. National capital area council leave no trace trainer course.
Active demonstrative knowledge in canoeing, rowing, swimming, and lifesaving merit badge requirements are required to. This could be recited with your students before heading outside to any activities. Students will receive leave no trace teaching materials, a certificate of course completion, a leave no trace trainer patch, and. More than 15,000 scouts have earned the new lnt awareness patch, and land managers like. The bsa lifeguard can be earned by completing the boy scout aquatics course. The scouts and leaders indicated above have fulfilled the requirements for the leave no trace achievement award patch, no. Our virtual patch programming helps kids continue to learn while schools are closed, and you dont need to be a girl scout to participateits for everyone. Attendance for the entire duration of the training is required.
Camping experiences and programs like every girl in a tent afford every. Actively assist train, advise, and supervise a scout in planning, organizing, and leading a leave no trace service project that reduces or rehabilitates recreational impacts. Changes to the boy scout advancement requirements caused some minor changes to the requirements. The scouts earned their 50 miler patch and backpacking and hiking merit badges. Trainer courses are designed for anyone who is interested in leave no trace. Makingfriends leave no trace fun patch program leave no trace.
For tiger cubs, cub scouts and webelos scouts if the scout leader takes on the leave no trace challenge, heshe trains hisher unit in leave no trace principles. Its important that girl scouts are familiar with these principles, considering so many of our activities happen in the. Scouts leave no trace in 12day hike at philmont news. The leave no trace trainer leadership position is a youth position, not an adult position. Leave no trace frontcountry guidelines scouter mom. When boys and leaders complete the requirements they may purchase a cub scout leave no trace temporary patch no. The leave no trace award cub scouts has been replaced by the outdoor ethics awareness award. Students will receive leave no trace teaching materials, a certificate of course completion, a leave no trace trainer patch, and a bsa leave no trace trainer card.
Temporary insignia is worn at the option of the wearer for as long as the wearer desires to wear that piece of temporary insignia. See more ideas about leave no trace, cub scouts and girl scouts. Help minimize the troops impact on the land by teaching scouts the principles of leave no trace. Leaders educate their unit in key leave no trace principles and skills and. A scout under the age of 14, or who has not completed leave no trace trainer training, may serve as an instructor teaching leave no trace skills until he obtains the necessary training. Or, contact the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics tollfree at 8003324100 or on the internet at.
Being supportive of one another is a lifelong skill that girls can develop at an early age to make friends, support one another, end comparison and competition and combat bullying. Girl scout ranger adult leader corner youth programs u. Every girl in a tent continues a strong tradition in camping and learning outdoor principles such as leave no trace. A scout, or venturer may take any 16hour leave no trace trainer course from a leave no trace master educator to qualify for the troop, or crew position of responsibility. Leave no trace trainer course cascade pacific council, bsa. Many council scout shops stock the oe awareness award patches sku. A card game to help you turn leave no trace principles. See the minimum elements for bsa leave no trace training continuum for more. Wilderness pledge acheivement requirements philmont scout ranch. Commit yourself to the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines by signing the cub scout leave no trace pledge. The senior patrol leader may appoint a scout, 14 years or older who has successfully completed the official 16hour leave no trace trainer training course, to serve as. Adults are encouraged to become leave no trace trainers by completing the lnt trainer training, but they do not wear the lnt trainer position patch. Scouts were also able to visit the national scouting museum, which recently was moved to new mexico.
Try to space out each step between different troop meetings, different times during an overnight. Leave no trace activities can be adjusted for any girl scout pathway or any outdoor settinga park, campground, playground, backyard, or even a patch of grass outside your meeting place. The cub scout, scouts bsa, varsity scout, venturing, and sea scout programs all include outdoor stewardship, care for the environment, and leave no trace as part of their programs. Think of your favorite spot again, but this time think about what it would look like if no one cared for it. Scouts had to follow the leave no trace ethics along with doing activities like horseback riding, conservation project and archery. The outdoor ethics awareness patches should be plentiful in your scout stores. The patch should be displayed centered on the right pocket of the uniform. Leave no trace district outdoor ethics advocate patch.
Oct 05, 2018 the juniors from our girl scout troop made this movie as part of an overnight campout. Promise to practice the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines by signing the cub scout leave no trace pledge. Our virtual patch programming helps kids continue to learn while. See the documents below for the other requirements for each level. Apr 14, 2020 join april eyler, director of camp conshatawba, live as we complete another virtual patch program togetherleave no trace. Both the publication and patch are available through local councils. The leave no trace patch and leave no trace awareness award program 1. Leave no tracea leave no trace achievement award patch, no.
Family outdoor adventure page 106 this achievement is also part of cub scoutings leave no trace award. Leave no trace the principles of for outdoor adventures. Cub scouting leave no trace award us scouting service. Cub scouts and boy scouts now earn leave no trace awards, leave no trace requirements appear in both boy scout and venturing advancement requirements, and many scouters have become leave no trace master educators or trainers. Draw a poster to illustrate the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines and display it at a pack meeting. The leave no trace patch for cub scouts can be earned by completing the requirements from the leave no trace booklet. Charlie left and his son tony right in one of the high passes on the pct cascade mountains of washington state additional usssp lnt web pages.
Assist at least three boys in earning cub scoutings leave no trace awareness award. Discuss with your leader or parentguardian the importance of the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines. On three separate outings, practice the frontcountry guidelines of leave no trace complete achievement 12, family outdoor adventures. Daisies outdoor skills patch leave no trace girl scouts of utah. This 16hour course assists participants in learning more about the seven principles of leave no trace and techniques for implementing. Outdoor ethics archives national capital area council. Have a thorough understanding of and commitment to leave no trace. Upon completion of this course, participants will be registered as leave no trace trainers with the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics and with the bsa. Assist at least three scouts in earning the leave no trace achievement award.
Introduce your students to this patch and encourage them to get it. Find the correct level and follow instructions for learning about leave no trace by discovering, connecting, and takingaction. Successfully complete the leave no trace trainer training course. We carry recognitions for those who have completed training and also those who commit to and practice the leave no trace principles. Outdoor skills patch leave no trace daisies learn the skills needed to thrive in an outdoor environment. Teach a leave no trace related skill to a scouting unit or other interested group. This ed information has been reprinted with permission from the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics. Participate in a leave no tracerelated service project. The memberdriven leave no trace center for outdoor ethics teaches people how to enjoy the outdoors responsibly. Try to space out each step between different troop meetings, different times during an overnight campout.
National capital area council leave no trace trainer. This patch should be worn on the back of the tunic, vest, or sash. How to get started this is a stepbystep guide of how to start the program with links to helpful resources imbedded into the appropriate steps. Find patches and more below and order what you need today. Great way to recognize good behavior and gives kids an incentive to leave no trace. Steps for earning the leave no trace awareness award individual scouts, scouters, or units apply training available in this workbook and complete requirements for the leave no trace awareness award. Cub scouting leave no trace award us scouting service project. This course is offered to train adults as leave no trace trainers and youth. More information about leave no trace can be obtained by contacting your local land manager or local office of the bureau of land management, the forest service, the national park service, or the fish and wildlife service.
No local council, district or individual unit may mandate the wearing of a specific council, district or unit patch or other insignia item by all members of their council, district or unit. Outdoor ethics is needed today more than ever before when millions of scouts regularly recreate in parks and public. This course is instructed by nationally designated leave no trace master educators and trainers. The juniors from our girl scout troop made this movie as part of an overnight campout. Metal leave no trace charm with jump ring to be added to the outdoor skills patch, a charm bracelet or to make earrings from. The world conservation award does not replace the world crest and is not worn beside or in the place of the world crest over the left side of the uniform shirt. They earned their leave no trace patch with the following points. The leave no trace segment is a direct quote from the gsgla camping skills manual.
Whether youre camping or hiking, protect the outdoors by following the leave no trace principals. Complete the application and submit it to the local council service center or resident camp trading post. Leave no trace outdoor ethics patch for sale online ebay. Leave no trace awareness instilling values in young people and preparing them to make moral and ethical choices throughout their lifetime is the mission of the boy scouts of america. The other requirements for this award vary depending on which age level the cub scouts are. Apr 27, 2010 discussing the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines is one of the requirements for the cub scout leave no trace award. Its the green version, not the red version of the patch. Complete three hours of conservation work under the direction of a member of the philmont conservation staff. Girl scouting and leave no trace a collection of outdoor activities for girls g irl scoutings three keys to leadershipthe basis for all girl activities and the principles of leave no trace both encourage responsible personal behavior, teaming with others and respect for the environment. This item is offered by a girl scout council and will be shipped. Register for the outdoor ethics leave no trace trainer. Outdoor progression patch explore out patch the explore out segment teaches girls about the 7 leave no trace principles which are important to know before you go into the wilderness. General information this patch program is designed to be a progressive development of skills to help girl scouts enjoy.
Makingfriends leave no trace patch program leave no trace. Cub scout outdoor code and leave no trace pledge pack. Teach your girls to stand beside her and youll be teaching them to make the world a better place. Outdoor code as an american, i will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors, and be conservation minded. Discussing the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines is one of the requirements for the cub scout leave no trace award. That means carting out all supplies and garbage and inspecting to make sure nothing is left behind or in disrepair. The leave no trace trainer helps minimize impact on the land by teaching members the principles of leave no trace and improving scouts outdoor ethics decisionmaking skills. Learn about why we need to protect the outdoors materials needed. Boy scout memorabilia for sale with thousands listed. Leave no trace trainer position outdoor ethics bsa.
Take part in seven trail discussions with your crew that will focus on each of the seven principles of leave no trace and find examples of the focus principle during that day of the trek. Ncac cub scout outdoor ethics award national capital. Boy scouts are at the forefront of teaching leave no trace ethics. Help ensure that the troop follows leave no trace principles on outings. Training for the leave no trace patch and leave no trace awareness award steps for earning the leave no trace patch and leave no trace awareness award leave no trace patch for tiger cubs, cub scouts and webelos scouts. Leave no trace trainer is a junior leadership position which qualifies as a leadership position for star, life and eagle rank advancement. However, some councils still have this patch in their local scout store and will continue to allow people to earn it until the patches are gone. The leave no trace principles might seem unimportant until you consider the combined effects of millions of outdoor visitors.
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