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2017 STEM in Scouting
at Aberdeen Proving Ground
*To Register please scroll below and hit 'Register'
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WHO:
- Cub Scouts: will have the opportunity to earn one STEM NOVA award (includes an adventure belt loop) OR progress towards completing their NOVA
- Boy Scouts: will have the opportunity to earn ONE Merit Badge
- Venturers: will have the opportunity to earn one STEM NOVA award
- Adult Leaders: Will be able to select from an array of Adult training classes
WHERE: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, an Active Duty Army Installation specializing in Research, Engineering and Technology
WHEN: Saturday 14 October 2017. 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
WHY: To foster STEM oriented skills, badges, and promote the NOVA awards.
Be a part of the event that started it all in 2011.
The Seventh Annual STEM in Scouting event is the most inclusive STEM council event of its kind.
Boy Scouts can choose from an array of STEM merit badges facilitated by numerous Aberdeen Proving Ground/ community professionals. Camping sites are reserved at Broad Creek Scout Reservation for those units needing overnight accommodation near the site. Navy Midshipmen Eagle Scouts will support the day mentoring and instructing Scouts. Adult training will offer innovative and required training for leaders and new volunteers.
Register now as space will be limited.
Registrations as of 9/29/17:
Cub Scouts: 200
Boy Scouts: 196
Venturers: 1
Adults: 95
Click Here for the Current Boy Scout Merit Badge Course Offerings
BOY SCOUT MERIT BADGES THAT ARE CLOSED: BIRD STUDY, INSECT STUDY and PROGRAMMING
Final merit badge selections will be made/informed during the week of September 15
Click Here for STEM Merit Badge Requirement's & Pre-Req's
Cub Scout NOVA Program Selection:
Lions: Lion Program (Lion Program is not a part of the formal NOVA Program but we will be offering STEM related adventures for completion)
Track 1: Tiger Program (Tiger Program is not a part of the formal NOVA Program but we will be offering STEM related adventures for completion)
Track 2: Down & Dirty (Wolf): Grow Something
Track 3: Down & Dirty (Bear): Super Science
Track 4: Down & Dirty (Webelo): Adventures in Science
Track 5: Tech Talk (Wolf): Motor Away
Track 6: Tech Talk (Bear): Make It Move
Track 7: Tech Talk (Webelo): Build It
Track 8: Swing! (Wolf): Motor Away
Track 9: Swing! (Bear): A Bear Goes Fishing
CLOSED - Track 10: Swing! (Webelo): Engineer
*This event is non-refundable*
