How do I get honor patrol?
National Honor Patrol Award
- Have a Patrol Name, Flag & Yell.
- Hold 2 Patrol Meetings a month.
- Take part in at least 1 hike, outdoor activity or other Scouting activity.
- Complete 2 good turns or service projects approved by the Patrol Leaders Council.
- Help 2 patrol members advance 1 rank.
What are the stars around a patrol patch?
Keep patrol records up to date. months. The National Honor Patrol Award is an embroidered star worn beneath the patrol medallion, and will spotlight a patrol as a high-standard group. Help your patrol become a National Honor Patrol.
What is the National Honor patrol Award?
The National Honor Patrol Award is given to patrols whose members make an extra effort to have the best patrol possible. Your patrol can earn the award by doing the following over a period of three months. Your patrol may earn multiple award patches by meeting the requirements in additional three-month time periods.
How does patrol method work?
What the Patrol Method is. The patrol method is working when the adult acts as a guide, mentor, and counselor to the youth, helping them by word and example to lead one another, to influence one another, to encourage competition and excitement so that the boys grow as a group and as individuals.
Why is patrol method important?
The Patrol Method allows Scouts to interact in a small group outside the larger Troop context, working together as a team and sharing the responsibility of making their Patrol a success. A Patrol takes pride in its identity, and the members strive to make their Patrol the best it can be.
What is a scout patrol leader?
A patrol leader is an older scout who’s in charge of leading a group of 6 or more scouts (called a patrol). They’ll need to regularly lead patrol meetings, plan fun camp activities, attend patrol leaders’ councils, and set a good example for the other scouts.
What is the duty of patrol leader?
As a patrol leader, you are expected to do the following: Plan and lead patrol meetings and activities. Keep patrol members informed. Assign each patrol member a specific duty.
What does a BSA patrol leader do?
Patrol leaders carry out planning, leading, and evaluating patrol meetings and activities, and assure patrols are prepared to participate in all troop activities. They keep their patrol intact so they can work together and share responsibilities to get things done.
Who chooses scout patrol leader?
The members of each patrol elect one of their own to serve as patrol leader. The troop determines the requirements for patrol leaders, such as rank and age.
What rank do you have to be a patrol leader?
Senior Patrol Leader – MUST BE A STAR RANK OR HIGHER MUST HAVE BEEN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING…. Asst. Senior Patrol Leader – MUST BE A STAR RANK OR HIGHER MUST HAVE BEEN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING…. Troop Guide – MUST BE STAR RANK OR HIGHER MUST HAVE BEEN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING….
What makes a scout a National Honor Patrol?
This Award is meant for Scouts BSA. The very best patrols exhibit enthusiasm, teamwork, and camaraderie – that special spark known as patrol spirit. The National Honor Patrol Award is given to patrols whose members make an extra effort to have the best patrol possible.
What are requirements for National Honor Patrol Award?
To encourage patrols to have identity, spirit, be active, to do Good Turns and service projects, complete rank advancement, wear the uniform, be organized, participate with the troop, and grow; requirements found in the Patrol Record Book. Who Can Earn This Award? Earned by Scouts BSA members who are members of a qualifying patrol.
Where do you get a National Honor Patrol patch?
The patch is an embroidered gold star (BSA No. 00367) worn around the patrol emblem and purchased at Scout shops or council service centers. Patrol leaders may use this NHP award tracking sheet to record their efforts. Unit leader uses this form to apply for the award.