Washington Scouts

1st WASHINGTON SCOUT GROUP

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

AWESOME night at cubs this week! It was our Halloween party, we had everything from scary three little pigs(yes scary & very very creepy) to clowns, butchers, werewolves… you name it we had it.  All sorts of scary and Continue reading

PUMPKIN CRAZY

PUMPKIN CRAZY

As the title suggests, we carved pumpkins tonight for an early Halloween. It was good but we did have rather a lot of cut fingers, especially Bear Cubs. Good job I had plenty of plasters, even Balloo managed to cut Continue reading

Cubs go Smoothie Crazy

Cubs go Smoothie Crazy

Really good activity this week.  We did a healthy Soothie Making night.  There were three recipes for the cubs to follow Apple & Banana, a basic fruit smoothie and a Mango smoothie.  They were very successful at Continue reading

Bears and Wolves connecting

Bears and Wolves connecting

As part of the digital maker badge is all about connecting to different gadgets, we decided to have a games night of connecting our gadgets with games. Everyone brought their Nintendo D.S down and we had everyone connecting with each Continue reading

Better Late than Never

Better Late than Never

 

Back after the summer holidays, a bit late but never mind.

In the programme this term we are doing the Digital Maker badge. A tricky one for me as I am absolutely rubbish with tech and anything digital, ask Continue reading

Summer Camp Friday

Summer Camp Friday

The hype for Black Moss Pot had finally reached fever pitch so we had no choice but to take advantage of the good weather, postpone our annual visit to the big city (Keswick) till the afternoon. Quite a few of Continue reading

Summer Camp Thursday

Summer Camp Thursday

This morning Mr Lloyd received a phone call that sounded quite serious. A plane had been brought down by a water balloon and it was carrying some kind of top secret weapon. As he’s part of some kind of elite Continue reading

Summer Camp Wednesday 

Summer Camp Wednesday 

 Today was all about Scoutcraft in order to gain the Outdoor Challenge Badge.  We reckon that by the time you gain the Outdoor Challenge badge you can count yourself as a proper Scouts. That’s because you will have Continue reading

Summer Camp Tuesday

Summer Camp Tuesday

We had a trip out today to GoApe at Grizedale Forest for a “tree top adventure”. This was the big activity that the Scouts chose from what was available in the area. There was a mixture of climbs, and challenges Continue reading