http://www.scoutsoceity.org/ Current News For The Members Of Scout Society en-us http://www.scoutsociety.org/images/rSS2.jpg http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp 90 36 shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Tue, 9 March 2010 21:25:00 GMT Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Pictures from the 2nd Annual Campporee are now available in the photo galleries. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 8 March 2010 18:14:00 GMT Monday, March 8, 2010 The March PLC Minutes are available at SS Portal for any scout who wishes to view them (Thanks Stanley!) TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 7 March 2010 24:30:00 GMT Sunday, March 7, 2010 This Saturday's meeting on March 13 will be a Foil Dinner Meeting. Scouts will learn how to make their own foil dinner and eat it at the end of the meeting. Bring your mess kits or you won't be able to eat. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 7 March 2010 23:16:00 GMT Sunday, March 7, 2010 Although it was a rainy event on Saturday, March 6th, scouts braved the weather and participated in Scout Society's 2nd Annual Camporee. Scouts were tested on their skill through written tests and hands on events. But with the heavy downpour, hail, and chilly wind, younger scouts left camp after dinner. The older scouts stayed for a PLC meeting reflecting and planning events. All in all, a wet yet entertaining campout. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 5 March 2010 19:23:00 GMT Friday, March 5, 2010 We apologize for all the confusion regarding the Arcadia camp, so here's a recap. Scouts are to meet at the Scout Hut on Saturday Morning at 7 am and head up to Arcadia Wilderness Park. Events will continue as planned with lunch and dinner. We may or may not have a campfire; it all depends on the weather. ]]> ]]>Parents, please be aware that scouts will be heading down from Arcadia that same night.]]> Senior Scouts will stay for the PLC Meeting and they have the option to stay overnight or go home. No tents will be set up because we will be staying under the shelter area. ]]>Remember to bring your rain gear!]]> shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Thurs, 4 March 2010 20:28:00 GMT Thursday, March 4, 2010 Please note that we will no longer be meeting at the Scout Hut this Friday for the Camporee in Arcadia Wilderness. We have decided to make this a one day event and meet at the Scout Hut on ]]>Saturday, March 6 at 7:00 am. ]]> Things will go as planned and we will have our events, lunch, and dinner. Depending on the weather, we may or may not stay for the campfire. ]]> ]]> Because of this situation, a certain amount of money will be refunded to participants. We will discuss this more on Saturday. If you have any questions, please email me or Ms. Ng. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Wed, 3 March 2010 20:13:00 GMT Wednesday, March 3, 2010 A new event has been added to the following section: Boy Scout. Raymond will be having his Eagle Project on March 21, 2010. Please visit your respective section and view the flyer for more information. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Wed, 3 March 2010 18:06:00 GMT Wednesday, March 3, 2010 If you have not done so already, please turn in all CCV related materials and money to Ms. Ng by this weekend. We need to turn it in to the Council next week. If you do not turn it in this week, you will not be participating in this event. ]]>This is your last reminder!]]> shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Wed, 3 March 2010 11:47:00 GMT Wednesday, March 3, 2010 There is a possibility of rain coming this weekend, during our Camp-o-ree. Therefore, we may have to make changes to our schedule. More information about this will come soon. Please keep checking SS News for more information. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Tue, 2 March 2010 22:40:00 GMT Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Pictures from the Chinese New Year Celebration are now available in the photo galleries. Thanks goes to Allen and Kevin for help in taking pictures! TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 1 March 2010 23:29:00 GMT]]> Monday, March 1, 2010 A few changes has been made to SS Portal. The link previously known as Forms has now been changed to ]]>Documents]]>. Within this section, a new document, ]]>Troop Merit Badge Counselors Matrix]]>, has replaced the Eagle Merit Badge Counselors. A new section, ]]>Leadership Organization Chart]]> has also been added. This area is still under construction. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 1 March 2010 19:47:00 GMT Monday, March 1, 2010 A new event has been added to the following section: Boy Scout. Those participating in Mission Amigos Camp-o-ree 2010 must print out the flyer, complete it, and turn it in by this weekend (Arcadia Wilderness Park campout). Money must be in an envelope with scout's name. Please visit your respective section and view the flyer for more information. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 1 March 2010 19:25:00 GMT Monday, March 1, 2010 Thank you to all the scouts and parents who attended the mandatory meeting held yesterday, February 28th. We hope many of your questions were answered and if you ever have any additional questions, please feel free to ask. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Tue, 23 February 2010 19:02:00 GMT Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Pictures from the Chinese New Year Hike are now available in the photo galleries. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 22 February 2010 28:21:00 GMT Monday, February 22, 2010 A new event has been added to the following sections: Boy Scout, Cub Scout, Girl Scout, and Venture Crew. A MANDATORY meeting that will discuss Scouting and Scout Society's resources will be held on February 28. ]]>Documents are due by February 27, 2010 (Saturday's meeting).]]> Please visit your respective sections and view the flyer for more information. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 21 February 2010 28:59:00 GMT Sunday, February 21, 2010 4 Troop Forms have been removed from www.scoutsociety.org. They are now available at SS Portal, under Troop Forms. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 21 February 2010 28:07:00 GMT Sunday, February 21, 2010 A new version of the Progress Report has been added to SS Portal. Its use and function will be explained in the Basics of Scouting Meeting that will be held on February 28, 2010. More information about this meeting to come. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 21 February 2010 28:04:00 GMT Sunday, February 21, 2010 2 fun events commemorating Chinese New Year were held over the weekend. Scout Society had its annual Chinese New Year at the Garvey Community Center on February 20, 2010. There were games, a court of honor, as well as raffles. February 21, 2010 was the Chinese New Year Hike to Sturtevant Falls. Although it was a bit rainy in the beginning, it was nice and gloomy for the hike up and down the mountain. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 19 February 2010 18:35:00 GMT Friday, February 19, 2010 A new event has been added to the following sections: Boy Scout and Cub Scout. During the days of March 5-7, 2010 Scout Society will have its 2nd Annual Camporee. ]]>Documents are due by February 20, 2010 (Chinese New Year Celebration).]]> Please visit your respective sections and view the flyer for more information. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 15 February 2010 25:03:00 GMT Monday, February 15, 2010 Scouts did a wonderful job during the Hsi Lai Temple community service yesterday. Thank you for volunteering your time. We hope everyone will have a great year of the Tiger. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 12 February 2010 23:46:00 GMT Friday, February 12, 2010 A new event has been added to the following sections: Boy Scout, Cub Scout, Girl Scout, and Venture Crew. On February 21, 2010 there will be a hike to Sturtevant Falls. Please visit your respective sections and view the flyer for more information. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 12 February 2010 23:07:00 GMT Friday, February 12, 2010 A new event has been added to the following sections: Boy Scout, Girl Scout, and Venture Crew. On February 14, 2010 there will be a community service event held at Hsi Lai Temple. Please visit your respective sections and view the flyer for more information. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 12 February 2010 22:38:00 GMT Friday, February 12, 2010 In observance of Chinese New Year, there is no meeting on February 13, 2010. We do have a community service event on February 14, 2010 at Hsi Lai Temple. More information about that will be up soon. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 7 February 2010 26:03:00 GMT Sunday, February 7, 2010 A new link has been added to the Boy Scout section of ]]>]]>Links]]>]]>. This will lead you to the address and map of the Smiser Scout Center. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 7 February 2010 18:14:00 GMT Sunday, February 7, 2010 The February PLC Minutes are available at SS Portal for any scout who wishes to view them (Thanks Stanley!) shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Thurs, 4 February 2010 26:06:00 GMT Thursday, February 4, 2010 Those of you who were looking forward to a day of painting on February 6th...it's been postponed. Due to the chance of rain that we are expecting this weekend, Brandon has decided to hold off his project until further notice. When he decides on another day, you will be notified. Be sure to keep up-to-date with the website and your SS mail! shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Wed, 3 February 2010 20:22:00 GMT Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Lookie, look!! The Mission Amigos Camporee for 2010 finally has a flyer. Go check it out on the Boy Scout homepage. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 1 February 2010 20:30:00 GMT Monday, February 1, 2010 If you have not RSVP, turned in permission papers/$$ for the Chinese New Year Celebration, you have one last chance. They will still be accepted until February 6, 2010. So if you have not done so, do everything by this week's meeting. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 1 February 2010 19:16:00 GMT Monday, February 1, 2010 The January Venture Crew Minutes are available at SS Portal for any scout who wishes to view them (Thanks Raymond!) TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 31 January 2010 24:10:00 GMT Sunday, January 31, 2010 The time for the Chinese New Year Celebration has been changed. Previously, it was to be held at 5:00 pm on February 20, 2010 at the Garvey Community Center. However, due to some time concerns and issues, we have decided to push back the time. It will now begin at ]]>6:00 pm]]>. Please inform all scouts and guests of this change! TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Wed, 27 January 2010 22:06:00 GMT Wednesday, January 27, 2010 There will be a cooking meeting on February 6, 2010 after Brandon's Eagle Project. New cooking equipment have been put together by Troop Quartermaster, Mr. Wu. He will be teaching scouts how to use them. Wear your Class B uniform and bring your mess kits. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 18 January 2010 16:23:00 GMT Monday, January 18, 2010 Leadership positions for the Venture Crew has been updated. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 15 January 2010 16:55:00 GMT Friday, January 15, 2010 It's that time again, Girl Scout Cookie time! Girls, starting January 23, 2010 start taking your orders. Unfortunately the orders will only be taken until February 6, 2010. 2 weeks is such a short amount of time, but rules are rules. Be sure to turn in your orders and money on that day's meeting so we can submit it to the council. Happy Cookie Selling! shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Tue, 12 January 2010 26:00:00 GMT Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Pictures from Roundball Bash are now available in the photo galleries. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 10 January 2010 26:05:00 GMT Sunday, January 10, 2010 The basketball tournament, Roundball Bash, held today on January 10th was a great game. Scouts got into teams and competed against each other to show off their skills in basketball. Not only was this a great team building effort, scouts could use this game to work towards their advancements and merit badges, if they know where to look ;) Keep up the good teamwork! TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 10 January 2010 26:00:00 GMT Sunday, January 10, 2010 The January PLC Minutes are available at SS Portal for any scout who wishes to view them (Thanks Natalie!) shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sat, 9 January 2010 16:49:00 GMT Saturday, January 9, 2010 For those who are participating in Camp Cherry Valley, your deposit of $100 is due during today's meeting (1/9/10). Future CCV deposits of the same amount will also be due on the first meeting of every month. So the February deposit will be due on the meeting of 2/6/10 and the March deposit will be 3/6/10. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 1 January 2010 16:00:00 GMT Friday, January 1, 2010 2009 is over, and 2010 is here. Happy New Year's everyone. Here's to a new year of fun, happiness, safety, and success! Kudos goes to Allen Shih, Jason Kong, and Jonathan Tsang for marching in the 121st Tournament of Roses Parade. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 28 December 2009 25:56:00 GMT Monday, December 28, 2009 A basketball tournament is coming up on January 10, 2010 at Rosemead Park. Be sure to turn in your permission papers if you want to play. Last day to do so will be the meeting of January 9, 2010. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 25 December 2009 17:23:00 GMT Friday, December 25, 2009 Pictures from the X Mas Celebration and the REI Gift Wrapping Fundraiser are now available in the photo galleries. Thanks goes to Allen for help in taking pictures during the REI Fundraiser. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 25 December 2009 16:33:00 GMT Friday, December 25, 2009 Scout Society would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! We'll see everyone next year on January 2, 2010. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 25 December 2009 16:32:00 GMT Friday, December 25, 2009 A big Thank You to all the scouts and parents who helped out at the REI Gift Wrapping Fundraiser. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Wed, 23 December 2009 29:41:00 GMT Wednesday, December 23, 2009 The Chinese New Year Celebration will be held on February 20, 2010. If you are participating, please RSVP on the website or with Jessica Lin/Stanley Lin. The deadline will be January 30, 2010. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Tue, 22 December 2009 27:00:00 GMT Tuesday, December 22, 2009 No Meeting on December 26, 2009 because of the Christmas Holiday. Happy Holidays everyone! We'll see you next year. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 21 December 2009 16:42:00 GMT Monday, December 21, 2009 Scout Society had its annual Christmas Party at the Garvey Community Center on December 20, 2009. It was a celebration planned by the Girl Scouts of Troop 512. Participants and guests of this party enjoyed games such as Present Pass and Musical Chairs. Unfortunatley, the party ran a bit late because the turkey was not ready for dinner. Overall, a great and fun time and many thanks goes to Mr. Javier Wu, Mr. Perry Poon, and the kitchen staff who cooked a very delicious turkey dinner. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 18 December 2009 25:20:00 GMT Friday, December 18, 2009 Don't forget that Scout Society will be gift wrapping gifts at REI Arcadia during the days of December 21-24, 2009. Those who wish to help in the fundraiser, please sign up with Ms. Ng. Class A uniform will be required for this event. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 18 December 2009 25:20:00 GMT Friday, December 18, 2009 Because we will be having a Christmas Party on the 20th of December, there is no need to wear your Class A uniform tomorrow (12/19/09). Please wear your Class B uniform instead. Be sure to have your Class A uniform washed and military pressed for the Christmas Party! shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Fri, 11 December 2009 22:52:00 GMT Friday, December 11, 2009 The holidays are coming and Scout Society will be having its gift wrapping fundraiser again. Same place as last time, REI Arcadia: 214 N. Santa Anita Ave Arcadia, CA 91006. We will be gift wrapping customer's gifts from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm during December 21 to 24. Times may vary, depending on the situations. Please ask your parents to sign up with Ms. Ng during these next two meetings. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Thurs, 10 December 2009 19:01:00 GMT Thursday, December 10, 2009 A new version of the Eagle Palms Requirements has been added to ]]>]]>Forms]]>]]> of the Boy Scout section. TruHDFan http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Tue, 8 December 2009 20:28:00 GMT Tuesday, December 8, 2009 We will have a Minimum Meeting this Saturday December 12, 2009. Please inform your parents that the meeting will end at 7:00 pm instead of 7:30 pm. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Mon, 7 December 2009 24:25:00 GMT Monday, December 7, 2009 Who's going to Camp Cherry Valley? If you are, then be sure to turn in your $100 installment on December 19, 2009. shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Sun, 6 December 2009 25:48:00 GMT Sunday, December 6, 2009 The December PLC Minutes are available at SS Portal for any scout who wishes to view them (Thanks Stanley!) shadowwraith2k7 http://www.scoutsociety.org/news.asp Tue, 1 December 2009 22:10:00 GMT Tuesday, December 1, 2009 PLC meeting on December 4th at 6:30 pm. Patrol leaders, you better show up! December 5th is the last day for you to RSVP for the X Mas Celebration. If you have not done so already, register on the website or call Ada. ]]> ]]> Scout Hut Clean up is also this week! December 5th at 4:00 pm. Yes, we moved the time up so we can take advantage of what little daylight we get. No need for uniform since it isn't much of a meeting, but I recommend you to wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. We all know how "clean" the Scout Hut is...