Southampton City Scouts News Archive

Tag: beavers

  • Bronze Chief Scouts Award at 7th

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    They set out the chairs then sat down to await the arrival of the visitor. At 3pm over 40 parents, brothers, sisters and other family members started to arrive. The beavers showed their visitors to a seat and waited until everyone had arrived. The presentations them started, each beaver was called to the front by…

  • 1st Beavers Pretend Camp

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    The Beavers found a slot inside our special tent & started telling stories, which was great fun. After the stories, shoes were put on again and everyone went outside to do a ‘Keep Fit’ session with our Young leader Ben. Everyone did really well with the ‘Keep Fit’ session, except the Leaders were exzausted and…

  • Santa Special

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    ‘Chip’ was around, having pictures taken wth most of the Beavers, plus getting loads of cuddles too. Santa’s grotto was amazing and also Father Christmas was really chatty too. Soton City Beavers with ‘Chip’ before the day of fun begins Thank you to the County Team for all your hard work. Eve Willett BSL 1st…

  • Grey Owl’s Report

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    The term has started with a Fun Day at Ferny Crofts, with most of the activities run by the Ferny Crofts instructors. 60 Beavers attended from 6 different Colonies. The day was broken down into 4 one and a half hour sessions. There was a session on the climbing wall which included the Beavers helping…

  • Beaver Loggerheads

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    The theme of this year’s competition was events of the 60 years of the Reign of our Queen. The day started with each team making a colony flag and a lunar space module, more on that later. Now the competition began in earnest. There were 8 twenty minute bases for the teams to complete. Everest,…

  • Hampshire Scouts Photographic Competition

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    There will be a prize for each age group of entrants:A.  Beavers or CubsB.  Scouts or ExplorersC.  Network or Adults We have been donated 3 prizes (photo vouchers) to the value of £100 each by London Camera Exchange, Southampton – so what are you waiting for? When submitting your photo’s please ensure that they:Are adventurous…

  • In My View

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    SCOUTING in Southampton has never been better – lots of young people and loads of adults are having great fun every week. Membership increased by three per cent in Hampshire with a seven-percent increase in the Explorer units, 14 to 18-year-olds, and more girls joined Scouting last year than boys. Why is-that? It is because…

  • Well done Luke

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    Luke was asked what he enjoyed about his time in Beavers. He replied -‘my favourite things were:- getting invested, going on trips, playing games and earning my badges, my favourite badge was my Animal Friend.’ Eve Willett1st BSL

  • Queens Jubilee Badge

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    During the afternoon all Beavers, Cubs and two thirds of the Scouts attend the 29th Scout HQ for this event. They were put into small groups made up of all three Section members and a Leader. The task was to make Sky Lanterns, which also fitted in with the Chinese New Year and could be…

  • Grey Owl’s Report

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    We had a BLC on 30th January to discuss the programme for 2012. Lots to look forward to: especially District Camp and the sleepover, which should be a great event with the Beaver Scouts joining in with their Group and finding out what Scouting has in store for them in the future! Also discussed were…