"Everyone was very impressed by their behavior. We have had bad experiences in the past with some scout groups, but yours have given us an example of how good it can be. Thank you." Wonderful feedback on the Saturday Scouts…
Teamwork and Skills Challenge
During the recent sessions, our Thursday Scouts have been focusing diligently on their Teamworks Challenge and Skills Challenge badges. Over the last two weeks, they have engaged in several new team-building activities and games designed to boost their cooperative skills….
Saturday Scouts camp fundraiser
The Saturday Scouts were tasked with helping to plan their upcoming camp and came up with the idea of having a fundraiser event to raise money towards the cost of extra activities. The patrols planned what they wanted to sell…
Return to Scouts and Knots
The Thursday Scouts met for the first time since the Christmas break to kick off the new year with a session dedicated to programme planning. This followed with a session on knots. The Scouts practiced tying the reef knot and…
Our bat survey results are in!
Last summer, the Saturday section Cubs and Scouts took part in a bat walk using bat detectors at Abney Hall in Cheadle, whilst on their overnight camp. During a night walk we detected-and saw- lots of bat activity! We also…
Laser Quest and Pizza
In their latest gathering, the Thursday Scouts engaged in a spirited game of Laser Quest. Teams enthusiastically participated in this energetic activity, zipping around and zapping opponents’ targets. The event allowed them to showcase teamwork and strategizing skills in an…
Swim, Slide & Waves
The Thursday Scouts recently took a trip to Hyde Leisure Centre for an evening of water activities. They experienced the thrill of the centre's 'Wild Water' feature, navigating the rapids that swept them around in a dynamic and invigorating manner.During…
Taco Cooking
At our most recent Thursday Scouts meeting, the group embarked on a culinary adventure, cooking tacos from scratch. Each Scout had a hand in preparing various taco ingredients. They worked in small teams, focusing on assembling salsa and a marinade…
Saturday Scouts learn some self defence
The Saturday Scouts had requested a session about self defence in their Patrol forum in September, so we had a local martial art expert Ayyub come in. He discussed with the Scouts how to say safe, avoid confrontation, and –…
Saturday Scouts refresh their Pioneering knowledge
Today our Saturday Scouts went over their practise of knots for a Pioneering session. Our more experienced Scouts took the lead in teaching their peers the Reef knot, Figure of 8 and Clove Hitch to develop their leadership skills. We…
