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The Scout Oath: A Scout is
01
Trustworthy
ell the truth and keep promises. People can depend on you.
02
Loyal
Show that you care about your family, friends, Scout leaders, school, and country.
03
Helpful
Volunteer to help others without expecting a reward.
04
Friendly
Be a friend to everyone, even people who are very different from you.
05
Courteous
Be polite to everyone and always use good manners.
06
Kind
Treat others as you want to be treated. Never harm or kill any living thing without good reason.
07
Obedient
ollow the rules of your family, school, and pack. Obey the laws of your community and country.
08
Cheerful
Look for the bright side of life. Cheerfully do tasks that come your way. Try to help others be happy.
09
Thrifty
Work to pay your own way. Try not to be wasteful. Use time, food, supplies, and natural resources wisely.
10
Brave
Face difficult situations even when you feel afraid. Do what you think is right despite what others might be doing or saying.
11
Clean
Keep your body and mind fit. Help keep your home and community clean.
12
Reverent
Be reverent toward God. Be faithful in your religious duties. Respect the beliefs of others.
Cub Scout Motto
“Do Your Best.” This motto encourages young Scouts to always try their hardest, emphasizing that effort and personal growth are more important than perfection.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can i know if scouting is right for me?
Pack 2255 hold various recruiting events where you can meet other scouts and families and learn about the program. The Annual Bonfire is a great place to start, but if can’t make it and you’d like to sit in at a Den meeting or other Pack event. please reach out and we can make it happen.
Do I have to be from Centerport or Greenlawn to join the pack?
Short answer is no. Most of the families come from the surrounding Huntington area and that is where most meetings and events take place. Living nearby is a benefit, but scouts are free to join any pack accepting new members that is the right fit for them.
What age groups can join Cub Scouts?
Cub Scouts starts at Kindergarten with the Lions program and runs through 5th Grade with the Arrow of Light before moving on to a Scout Troop. New Cub Scouts can start at any level.
Are girls allowed in Cub Scouts?
Cub scouts and scouting as a whole encourages both girls and boys to join the program.
What are the Cub Scout values?
Cub Scouting promotes values centered on the 12 points of the Scout Law: Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent. These values are reinforced through practices like the Cub Scout Promise and Motto (“Do Your Best”) and are intended to build character, teach good citizenship, and develop a sense of responsibility in young people.