What are Courts of Honor?
Courts of Honor are troop celebrations where boys are recognized for awards, advancement, service, leadership, persistence, and growth. Troop 4110 generally holds two Courts of Honor each program year, and families are encouraged to attend.
What is the annual Open House?
Each August, Troop 4110 holds an Open House for interested families. Parents can hear an overview of the program and ask questions while boys participate in activities and get a feel for the troop.
Where can I find the troop calendar?
Current members should use the calendar in Trail Life Connect for the latest dates, times, locations, and event details. This website has a downloadable year overview, but it is not necessarily up to date.
How do I know whether there is a meeting this week?
Current troop families should check Trail Life Connect for the latest meeting dates, and watch troop communications when a campout, Saturday activity, holiday, or weather issue could affect the schedule. The downloadable calendar on this website is a year overview and is not necessarily up to date.
How does missing meetings affect advancement?
It depends on the program level and what was missed. Woodland Trails advancement is heavily participation-oriented, while Navigators and Adventurers take more individual responsibility for completing and tracking their advancement. Leaders can clarify specific requirements.
Can Woodland Trails boys make up missed work?
Woodland Trails is designed primarily around participation and learning by doing with the patrol. Some missed requirements may be completed in another appropriate setting when Trail Life rules allow, but not every group experience can simply be recreated as homework. Ask your son’s Trail Guide about the specific requirement.
What happens if my son misses a meeting?
Missing a meeting is not a problem by itself. Some advancement opportunities or activities may be missed, especially in Woodland Trails, so families should talk with the appropriate leader if they have questions about a specific requirement.
Is there a minimum attendance requirement?
No minimum number of meetings is required simply to belong to Troop 4110. However, we encourage boys to attend as consistently as possible because meetings and events provide opportunities for skills, relationships, awards, and advancement.
Where on the Grace Baptist Church campus do you meet?
Troop 4110 generally meets in the Timothy Center at Grace Baptist Church of Santa Clarita, 22833 Copper Hill Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91350. Check Trail Life Connect or the visit information in case a particular event uses another location.
How long are meetings?
Regular Thursday meetings generally run from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Special events or activities may have different times and will be listed in Trail Life Connect.
What happens at a typical Thursday meeting?
Meetings vary, but usually include a mix of patrol time, hands-on skills, advancement, games or activities, planning, leadership, relationships, and Christ-centered instruction. Meetings may look different when the troop is preparing for a campout, competition, service project, or special event.
Why isn’t there a meeting every Thursday?
We generally do not meet on the Thursday immediately before a campout or when there is a major Saturday troop activity. Holidays and the reduced summer schedule can also affect meetings. Trail Life Connect is the best source for current dates. The downloadable calendar on this website is not necessarily up to date.
Does the troop meet year-round?
Mostly, but with a reduced summer schedule. We generally meet throughout the year, take a summer break, and hold only a few meetings during the summer months.
How often does Troop 4110 meet?
Troop 4110 generally meets on Thursday evenings during the program year, along with campouts, Saturday activities, service projects, Courts of Honor, and other events. Because some Thursdays are skipped, always check Trail Life Connect for the latest dates. The downloadable calendar on this website is a year overview and is not necessarily up to date.
When does Troop 4110 meet?
Troop 4110 generally meets Thursday evenings from 6:30–8:00 PM at the…
Troop 4110 generally meets Thursday evenings from 6:30–8:00 PM at the Timothy Center at Grace Baptist Church of Santa Clarita.
We meet throughout most of the year, but not every Thursday. We generally don't meet on the Thursday immediately before a troop campout or when there is a major Saturday activity. We also take a summer break and meet only a few times during the summer.
Because the schedule varies, current families should check Trail Life Connect for the latest meeting dates and upcoming activities. The downloadable calendar on this website is not necessarily up to date.