On April 27th and 28th Scouts attended Camp Turrell’s merit badge weekend. They had a blast and got ahead on quite a few badges. Congratulations to the Scouts who attended. They received 25 completions in total as well as 14 partials in others.
Continue ReadingBoy Scouts Jayden Altamura, Oliver Buenafe, Andrei Delos Santos, Clare Facchini, Colin Jette (not pictured), and Michael McNamara earned their Pope Pius XII emblem on Monday, 04/22/24. Scouts attended weekly meetings for a few months and followed through with various activities, including completing a service project and attending a retreat and panel discussion, before they successfully completed […]
Continue ReadingOn April 6th Scouts visited Antietam Battlefield. Scouts camped at a nearby campsite in Washington Monument State Park. The troop took a tour of most of the battlefield stopping at important spots from the battle as well as memorials commemorating the soldiers the fought there.
Continue ReadingOn March 22, members of the Venture Patrol went to Jersey City Archery and Bating Cages. Scouts participated in archery as well as hitting baseballs in batting cages. This event was organized by Declan M.
Continue ReadingPope Pius XII emblem candidates attended a Catholic retreat with Father James Hederman S.J. at Xavier High School on March 10, 2024.
Continue ReadingPlease donate books! All the books donated will sent to the Bridge of Books foundation. See the flyer and support the book drive that Jayden is working on. You can drop books off in the box in the lobby of the main branch of the Secaucus Public Library or he can collect books at an […]
Continue ReadingOn February 25, members of the Venture Patrol went to the Medieval Times in Lyndhurst New Jersey to enjoy an afternoon of jousting, horsemanship and falconry. This event was organized by Jayden A.
Continue ReadingOn December 15-17 the Venture Patrol went to Camp Bullowa in New York as their annual joint camping trip with the troop’s quartermasters. The trip was organized by John F.
Continue ReadingOn December 9, a litter pick-up was arranged by Star Scout Leo Burnett. Multiple scouts attended the service project which took place under under the train trestle at Hoboken’s southwest corner. Leo worked with Hoboken’s Environmental Services to commission this project.
Continue ReadingCongratulations to Life Scout Jayden Altamura, who completed his Eagle Scout Project benefiting The Hoboken Shelter on Saturday, June 10th 2023. Scouts helped to pack over 200 supply kits for guests of the shelter, including handknit blankets, hygiene products, clothing, and other vital supplies. The project was such a great success that Jayden also donated $700 of remaining funds to the […]
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