The Scout Group has been busy since our last newsletter in October.
Let’s start with some of the activities our fantastic young people have been up to.
Newsletter October 2022
What have we been up to… I can’t believe we have only a couple of months until the end of the year, where has the time gone? Some of you have just joined the Scout Group recently, and we welcome you,…
Helping others…
Every year Christian Aid week looks to raise funds to support others. This year the Christian Aid week ran between 15 – 21 May 2022. Water Orton Scout Group along with other youth groups from around the village supported collecting…
Adults are always learning too…
As a volunteer in Scouting, it doesn’t matter how much you do or don’t know when you first walk through the door. We have so many ways to share what we know, learn something new and build skills for life….
Halloween Fun at Scout Hut
Saturday, October 23rd, was a spooktacular event for all our Beavers, Cubs and Scouts. We gathered for a day of fun, games and activities, mixing everyone into teams so we could get to know everyone. We managed to compress a…
Mental Health Day
Supporting Mental Health in Scouting Mental health can sometimes feel like a complex and intimidating subject. However, anyone can experience a mental ill-health, so being able to talk about it’s important to us all. And you don’t need to be an…
We’re off to Get In 2022
Get In! is a weekend activity camp for Warwickshire Scouts, which runs every 4 years with the next one in May 2022. The entire membership of Warwickshire Scouts is invited, from Beavers through to Network and Leaders. We are excited…
Getting back together
We are excited to hear that for England, National Youth Agency (NYA) has set our status to Green, in conjunction with The Scout Association (TSA). This means for Scouting in Water Orton we can return back to near normal operation….
May Madness with Cubs & Scouts
Virtual Six Summits Normally during the May Bank Holiday, our Scouts join other Scouts from around the country taking part in a three-day challenge in Shropshire, walking over 37 miles. However, as we couldn’t walk this year, the event has…
Return to face to face Scouting
As the rules changed at the end of April, this has allowed Beavers, Cubs & Scouts to return to face to face Scouting. There has been a lot of work in the background to prepare for this, and it took…
