Scout Essentials

Scout Essentials - TROOP 240

Service. Community. Family.

Scouting Principles

Scouts are encouraged to abide by the principles of scouting which include the Scout Oath, Scout Law, Scout Motto, Scout Slogan, and the Outdoor Code.

Scout Oath

On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.

Scout Law - 12 points

A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.

Scout Motto

Be Prepared

Scout Slogan

Do a Good Turn Daily

Outdoor Code

As an American, I will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors, and be conservation-minded.