Cub Reporting: A Parent’s Journey

Back in September of 2023, at the Parents Information meeting, just before the start of the Cub Scouting year, our Akela shared he was working on a new initiative of starting a web-based Cub Reporter program.  My son was at this meeting and this was definitely of interest to him. Continue Reading

We’re Movin’ Up! 

                                                  This week’s meeting was moved from Tuesday to Wednesday as we were doing advancement! The Advancement ceremony is where you move up in your age group. Take me for example, in Cubs this year I am a Howler, which is year three, so at Advancement I moved up to Continue Reading

Trail Skills and Pick Up Thrills

Hello everyone! Our Cubs meeting included a very interesting and eco-friendly adventure. And you’re in luck, your favourite reporter, Benjamin Zammit will be writing this article. With sunny skies and warmer temperatures, we walked along the Bruce Trail cleaning up garbage. We walked 3.3 KM from Flanders Drive [Waterdown] to Continue Reading

PIVOT! Paracord Bracelets, Board Games and Badge Designs! 

This week at Cubs we were making paracord bracelets, doing board games, and making badge designs! Our Akela, Scouter Joanne was running badge designs while other leaders were running board games and paracord bracelets. Half of our Cub group was working on making paracord bracelets, which are made by re-looping Continue Reading

Pulling back the Curtain

Yesterday we had an amazing day at Blue Springs … I mean Blue Heron (part of Blue Springs and across the street from Blue Springs on the left), I am truly sorry for all the confusion, and like myself you probably passed right by the lot and had to turn Continue Reading

Parent Information Night

On Tuesday September 12, 2023 we held our Parent Information session where went over the Cubs Scouts program and our plans for the Scouting Year. Cub Scouts is a Co-Ed Outdoor Adventure Club that works with youth in grades 3/4/5. We are a youth-led program designed to develop teamwork, confidence, Continue Reading