How to Join

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Become a Boy Scout
Contact: Sherman Wong
[email protected]
718-541-6006

Become a Cub Scout
Contact: Thomas Kramer
[email protected]
‭917-533-3571‬

Troop

To join Boy Scouts, a boy needs to be 11 years old, or a boy who has completed the fifth grade or earned the Arrow of Light Award and is at least 10 years old but is not yet 18 years old. 

(!!!) It is NOT necessary to have been a Cub Scout to join a Boy Scout troop.

You will need to fill out a registration form and submit the Troop registration fee of $190.00^*. 

Registration Fee for the scouting season includes: 

• Registration for Boy Scouts of America membership
• Annual Scout Life (formerly Boys' Life) magazine subscription (+$15.00 if you want to)
• The BSA Insurance
• Troop membership costs: 
  • Troop supplied material and equipment
  • Operating expenses incurred by the Troop
  • Troop neckerchief
  • Troop hat
  • One troop T-shirt
  • Badges
  • Awards
  • Some day trips
• The new $25 Council Fee (in effect since November 1, 2024).

The Troop operates using the patrol method. Based on the makeup of patrols, new scouts are placed in an existing or new group.

Have questions before signing up?  We recommend parents and child/children visit our troop to see if it’s a good fit. Feel free to Contact us.

^* Fee for 2024-2025 season. Subject to change.

Pack

If your child is in elementary school (Grades K-5) they may join our Pack 23. 

Cub Scout activities are centered around earning badges that are specific to each grade level. Activities are centered around earning badges that are specific to each grade level. Learn more about the Cub Scout Advancement Trail. Cub Scout activities are centered around earning badges that are specific to each grade level. Learn more about the Cub Scout Advancement Trail.

Learn More: https://beascout.scouting.org/list/?zip=11209&program%5B%5D=pack

Have questions before signing up?  We recommend parents and child/children visit our pack to see if it’s a good fit. Feel free to Contact us.