NWSC Project STEM

Screen Shot 2013-05-14 at 11.08.51 AMScreen Shot 2013-05-14 at 11.08.14 AMNova Awards
• 4 Nova Awards, 1 in each of the four S.T.E.M. subject areas
• Nova Awards are fun and easy to earn
• Different requirements for Cub Scouts & Boy Scouts
Supernova Awards
• Recognize superior achievement in S.T.E.M. fields
• Work with a registered Supernova Mentor
• Different requirements for Cub Scouts, Webelos & Boy Scouts

Nova Camps
• Cub Scouts June 27 – 30Screen Shot 2013-05-14 at 11.08.28 AM
• Boy Scouts August 8 – 11
• Swimming, Climbing, Shooting, Science & more!
• Earn a Nova Award

 

New Microsoft Retail Store at Woodfield – exclusive NWSC events:Screen Shot 2013-05-14 at 11.08.39 AM
• June 22 & 23, 2pm-4pm Grand Opening celebration: Photography belt loop
& merit badge activities, X box tournaments & more (no registration required)
• July 8 – 12 Webelos & Boy Scout “Game Masters” Camp
• August 12 – 14 Cub Scout Belt Loop Camp

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT NWSC OR REQUEST A STEM PRESENTATION FOR YOUR UNIT
Lisa Earley
Northwest Suburban Council, BSA
STEM Program Specialist
847-824-6861
lisa.earley@scouting.org

For a flyer to promote these events NWSC STEM Flyer

For all events, get more information or register at:
NWSC.org -> resources -> calendar -> click on event

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Training opportunities

The following is a list of all of the trainings coming up over the next few months.  You can now register and pay online through our Council Calendar or by using the links below.

Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills:
Patrol Meeting May 8th.  Outing May 17-19, 2013.
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1322142

All Cub scout Leader training
http://flyers.nwsc.org/Ccsls0518.pdf

Summer Camp Shooting Sports Training: May 19, 2013.
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1322155

Leave No Trace:  June 1-2, 2013.
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1322153

BALOO: June 1, 2013
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1340209

Owl Training: June 1, 2013.
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1340211

Youth Protection Training: June 1, 2013.
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1356843

Camp Master Training: June 2, 2013
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1351282

Den Chief Training: June 14,2013
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1351281

National Youth Leadership Training:  6/16-21/2013
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1303437

Level 2 Climbing Instructor Training: June 22-23, 2013
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1347102

Wood Badge: 8/16-18/2013 and September 14-16/2013
https://www.doubleknot.com/event/1328117

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Haunted Hike 10/25&26

Haunted Hike 2013 – Friday-Saturday, October 25-26Spanish

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Best Practices: Developing High-Performing Units | Scout Wire

Best Practices: Developing High-Performing Units | Scout Wire.

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OKPIK

2013 OKPIK Flyer
2013 OKPIK Registration

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Signal Hill Lakota Games – May 4, 2013 CANCELED

Due to low registration the Lakota Games scheduled for May 4th have been canceled.

Packs are encouraged to sign up for the Signal Hill District Day Camp scheduled for June 18 thru 20, 2013.  COMPLETE    REGISTRATION    IS    DUE    TO    COUNCIL    OFFICE    BY    4PM May 15th.

http://www.signalhill.nwsc.org/?p=1689

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District Pinewood Derby pictures

Check out all of the pictures from the District Pinewood Derby at Woodfield Mall on our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.10151732804469017

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Training information updates

Leader Training Schedule
Training Contacts
Training Requirements and Recomendations

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Trainings

Troop Committee Specifics
Den Chief Training

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Watch the Pinewood Race

Cub Scout Packs – have you recruited a new Cub Scout?
Invite them to see the Cub Scout Pinewood Derby Racing Day April 21, 2013

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