David Crockett District

david crockett district logoThe David Crockett District serves Scouting units in the Bellville, Brenham, Burton, Columbus, Hempstead, Sealy, Somerville and Waller school districts.

Roundtable

October 12, 2023 l 7:30 - 9:00 pm

roundtableRoundtable is a district monthly meeting typically held the second Thursday of every month at St. John Lutheran Church (520 N. Holland Bellville, TX 77418) and virtually via Zoom at 7:30 pm to help unit leaders plan and carry out their own program. Roundtable is a form of supplemental training for volunteers. The objective of roundtable is to give leaders program ideas; information on policy, events, and training opportunities; and an opportunity to share experiences and enjoy fun and fellowship with other Scouting leaders. As a result of the roundtable experience, unit leaders will be inspired, motivated, informed, and able to provide a stronger program for their Scouts. Follow us on our official Facebook site at facebook.com/DavidCrockettDistrictSHAC.

Posted by Darlene Scheffler Wednesday, August 2, 2023 3:41:00 PM

Rocket Day

November 11, 2023 | 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Rocket DayYouth who join Cub Scouts this year will receive a rocket that they can design, build, and launch at Rocket Day. Youth in kindergarten through fifth grade who are interested in joining Scouting may also attend. We will help you find a pack near you and get signed up for Scouting. 

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Tuesday, August 1, 2023 5:11:00 PM

Camporee

November 10-12, 2023

CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops.  Patrols compete in various competitions and are judged on leadership, teamwork, skill demonstration, cooking and Scout spirit.

The camporee is part of the Scouting experience that requires Scouts in troops and their patrol to put into action the skills that they have learned in Scouting. Scouts in troops have to work as a team to accomplish many tasks. 

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Tuesday, August 1, 2023 8:35:00 AM

Webelos Woods

November 10-12, 2023

Webelos WoodsWebelos Woods is a campout designed to introduce Webelos Scouts (4th and 5th graders) to the many outdoor adventures of Scouting. This awesome weekend event includes patrol-method camping and Scout activities. Webelos dens compete in Webelos Scout skills (e.g., first aid, fire building, camping skills, games, knots) and will be judged on patrol flag and yell, resources, leadership, teamwork, skill demonstration and Scout spirit.

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Tuesday, August 1, 2023 8:33:00 AM
SPL Focus Group

SPL Focus Group

September 26, 2023

October 11, 2023   |   6:30 - 8:00 pm

All senior patrol leaders, assistant senior patrol leaders, and Scoutmasters are invited to an interactive focus group session to directly influence our council's camps and programs by sharing your thoughts and suggestions. The council leadership is committed to continuous improvement, and your voice is essential. We kindly ask that each troop respond and inform us of your availability.

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Angler Classic

Angler Classic

August 09, 2023

September 29 - October 1, 2023

Calling all anglers for the ultimate fishing tournament for Scouts in troops, crews and ships at Camp Strake. Armed with fishing rods, Scouts in troops will have a chance to showcase their skills and reel in the big catch in the spirit of friendly competition. Scouts can attend individually for the day; units can camp for the weekend.

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Full Throttle

Full Throttle

August 07, 2023

Full Throttle is a weekend event for Scouts in troops, crews, and ships. Scouts spend a half-day participating in program areas such as shooting sports, climbing, swimming, ziplining, and boating. Scouts will spend a half-day working on a merit badge. There will be six themed events held next year. Full Throttle is a great way for Scouts to have fun, learn new skills, and earn merit badges.

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STEM Camp

STEM Camp

August 04, 2023

November 19-22, 2023

STEM Camp is a new extraordinary opportunity for Scouts in troops, crews and ships to work on STEM-related merit badges and Nova awards. Scouts can engage in hands-on learning and explore exhilarating STEM programs, exhibits, and activities. If a Scout wants to learn more about science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, then this is the week to be at camp!

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University of Scouting

University of Scouting

August 03, 2023

November 18, 2023

University of Scouting is a semi-annual supplemental training program. Sessions are led by experienced volunteers who will help leaders and parents enhance their ability to deliver a fun and exciting program to the Scouts. Scouts in troops can take Den Chief and Troop Guide Training or merit badge classes. 

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Winter Camp

Winter Camp

August 02, 2023

December 26-30, 2023

Winter camp is a wonderful opportunity for troops to camp and Scouts to earn merit badges and participate in fun evening program and activities There are over 80 merit badge classes taught by Scouters with real-life experiences in the field. Similar to summer camp, Super Troop is being added for individual Scouts.

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Summer Camp 2024

Summer Camp 2024

August 02, 2023

Summer Camp is a week-long council-organized overnight camp for Scouts in troops that operates under council-retained leadership. There are unique programs for first-year Scouts and experienced Scouts. Summer camp is held at Camp Strake, a first-class and state-of-the-art facility for Scouts and their leaders. Program areas include shooting sports (rifle, shotgun, archery, sporting arrows), climbing, rappelling, boating (canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, rowing), swimming, ATV riding, ziplining, cycling, merit badge classes and more.

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Strake Odyssey

Strake Odyssey

August 01, 2023

July 14-20, 2024

Embark on an extraordinary journey with Strake Odyssey, a new space-focused camp being held at Camp Stake. Dive into the wonders of astronomy, rocketry, and cosmic exploration, igniting young minds with hands-on activities and captivating simulations that bring the universe to life. Scouts in troops, crews, ships can join us for an unforgettable adventure beyond the stars.

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Wood Badge

Wood Badge

July 29, 2023

Wood Badge is the Boy Scouts of America's ultimate leadership training designed to meet the advanced leadership needs of Scouters. It is a fun, energetic and inspiring course guaranteed to infuse your unit with fun and meaning – all designed to fulfill the mission of the BSA, and ensure our youth is getting everything they are promised from the program. 

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