In their latest session, the Thursday Scouts took part in an orienteering activity around Longford Park. The group focused on finding various waypoints throughout the park using maps and compasses. Each Scout was responsible for navigating to these points and…
Axe Throwing
During the latest Thursday Scouts meeting, the group engaged in an axe throwing activity. The focus was on understanding the technique of throwing axes at specific target angles. The Scouts practiced their aim and worked on consistently hitting the targets…
Taskmaster
In a spirited Thursday Scouts session, small teams took on a series of Taskmaster challenges set and judged by Taskmaster Paul. Each bizarre challenge required collaboration and creative thinking, allowing team members to rack up points as they completed the…
Scouts Learn About Global Inequality
During a recent Thursday Scouts meeting, young people engaged in a dynamic activity focusing on the complexities of global trade and economic inequality. Divided into teams, the Scouts represented fictional countries—Norland, Caspia, Valtora, and Solara—and participated in a simulated world…
Air Rifle Shooting
During this week's Thursday Scouts meeting, the group engaged in air rifle shooting. The session began with a comprehensive safety briefing on the proper handling and usage of air rifles. The Scouts then spent time practicing their shooting skills.Fortunately, the…
Fires and Smores
At the recent Thursday Scouts meeting, the group focused on practical outdoor skills centered around gathering wood and lighting fires. The Scouts collected different types of wood from the surrounding area, identifying which pieces would be best suited for building…
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….
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…
