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There’s no “I” in team

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There’s no “I” in team

Tonight we continued work on the new teamwork challenge badge with a series of tasks designed to test our ability to work together. As it was the last night of the Patrol of the month competition, the points from every Continue reading →

Are you tougher than a Scout

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Are you tougher than a Scout

Tonight we launched our centenary Scout challenge. At the leaders planning meeting we decided to tackle the new teamwork challenge badge in this programme run. Tonight we watched the National Geographic programme “Are you tougher than a Boy Scout” in Continue reading →

A Crafty Start to the New Year

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A Crafty Start to the New Year

In the Troop we always like to think about how we are part of a worldwide organisation. It’s cool to search the web to discover how other Scouts around the world are different to us. In the US, for example, Continue reading →

Were doing Science stuff!

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Were doing Science stuff!

Really good week at Cub, really good fun. I think I had as much fun as the kids. We started the scientist badge. We had four bases, inflating balloons without blowing them up using lemon juice, bicarbonate of soda, water, Continue reading →

Bye Bye Christmas

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Bye Bye Christmas

Had a good first week back at cubs, we had a fun bring a Christmas toy night, we had quite a few games, ping pong, jenga, a helicopter,  minecraft ball (I dunno?) to name just a few. Everyone seems Continue reading →

CUBS GOT TALENT

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CUBS GOT TALENT

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER, Cubs Got Talent went really well and gave those that wanted to participate the chance to show what they could do.  Some were very confident, others not so, but congratulations to all who took part Continue reading →

CHRISTMAS PREP

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We made sweets at cubs tonight, old favourites that I used to make with my mum when I was a kid, peppermint creams. They are much easier to make than I remember.  The cubs made little boxes for them Continue reading →

QUASAR CRAZY

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QUASAR CRAZY

We had an awesome couple of nights at Quasar Laser at South Shields last week, it was such fun. I was completely rubbish but you know what… I don’t care, it was fun. The cubs all had a fab time. Continue reading →

Guys Guys Everywhere

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Guys Guys Everywhere

Between the Wolves and Bears we made 8 Guys for our Bonfire party. They were all happily burnt to a cinder on Saturday. Good team work from the cubs in making their Guys, they all worked very well on the project.

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CHILLY MINION SLEEPOVER

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CHILLY MINION SLEEPOVER

As the title suggests, the theme for this sleepover was Minions.  Everyone had a really great time, those that hadn’t been before included.  Hopefully the people who didn’t sleep will manage it next time as the actual sleeping Continue reading →