Pioneer District serves the area of Santa Clara, Campbell, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Redwood Estates, Cambrian Park and West San Jose.
If you live in any of the areas mentioned in Pioneer and would like to get information on joining a Cub Scout pack or Boy Scout troop, please contact District Executive Jeff Lindenmuth at 408.638.8350 or Jeff.Lindenmuth@Scouting.org
District Resources
Join us at our monthly Roundtable, on the second Wednesday of every month. Give us an hour and a half and we will save you much more than that each month planning den meetings, pack meetings and more! Come get some training and network with other unit leaders!
Roundtable – Second Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM at 1100 Shashta Ave., San Jose (Westminster Presbyterian Church) Topics listed at bottom of the page.
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District Camporee – *POSTPONED* SVMBC COVID-19 Guidelines
Camp Cutter, 2500 China Grade Rd, Boulder Creek
2020 Camporee Leaders Guide HERE!
District BBQ –September 10, 2020
2020 Roundtable Topics (If you have an idea for a topic, reach out to Jeff.Lindenmuth@scouting.org)
| Month | Big Rock | Cub Scout Topic | Scouts BSA Topic | Alternate Scouts BSA Topic |
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National Media Publications | |||
| March 3/12 |
Messengers of Peace | How to Run a Successful Campfire | Youth Leadership Training | |
| April 4/9 |
Leader Knots You Should Know About | Committee Roles / Succession Plan | Trail To Eagle | |
| May 5/14 |
The Adventure Plan (TAP) | Outdoor Cooking /Gear Swap | Outdoor Cooking /Gear Swap | |
| June 6/11 |
New Member Coordinator | Flag Codes – Ceremonies & Retirements | Leave No Trace Guidelines | |
| July | Summertime break – no meeting | |||
| August 8/13 |
International Scouting / JOTA / JOTI | Welcome to Scouting -New Parents and Leaders Night New Den Leader online tools (Jeff) |
Exploring/Venturing/Sea Scouts | |
| September 9/10 |
Pioneer Commissioners Barbecue | |||
| October 10/8 |
Den Chiefs | Den and Pack Behavior and Discipline | Merit Badge Counsellor Training | |
| November 11/12 |
WESTfair | |||
| December 12/10 |
Logging Service Hours for Journey to Excellence | Pinewood Derby | Eagle Project Review Training for Committee Members | |
*Every Cub Scout Roundtable will also include a ceremony, a cheer, a game, and a craft that you can use at your next meeting.
