Calendar

calendar iconDownload the Orion District calendar for June 2018 to June 2019. The council calendar and council toolkit provide additional information on upcoming council events.

 

March 2019
14 District commissioners meeting
23 Spring University of Scouting training (SHAC)
28 Scout Fair coupon books: 3% bonus deadline

April 2019
1 Scout Fair coupon book: 1% bonus deadline
4 Roundtable
4 Order of the Arrow chapter meeting
TBD District Pinewood Derby
6 Scout Fair (SHAC)
11 SHAC’s birthday!
11 District commissioners meeting
11 District committee meeting
12-14 Powder Horn weekend #1
25 Council Coordinated (for district committee members) (SHAC)
26-28 Order of the Arrow: Arrowmen Bash
26-28 Powder Horn weekend #2

May 2019
1 Silver Beaver nominations due (SHAC)
TBD New Eagle Scout Reception (SHAC)
2 Roundtable / Program Preview
2 Order of the Arrow chapter meeting
3-5 Camporee
9 District commissioners meeting
9 District committee meeting
10 Orion semi-annual business meeting

June 2019
6 Roundtable
6 Order of the Arrow chapter meeting
11-14 Cub Scout day camp
13 District committee meeting
13 District commissioners meeting
  Boy Scout summer camp
  National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT)

 

National / International Events
July 22 - August 3, 2019 World Scout Jamboree, Summit Bechtel Reserve, WV

 

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Program Area

  
Sam Houston Area Council The Sam Houston Area Council, BSA, serves nearly 60,000 youth in 16 counties southeast Texas area through dedicated service and leadership of nearly 20,000 adult volunteers. Scouting is completely funded by the generosity of our local communities.  
Colonneh Lodge  The Colonneh Lodge, Order of the Arrow is the national honor society of the Boy Scouts of America.   
Eagle Scout Association - SHAC The Eagle Scout Association - Sam Houston Area Council is a fellowship of men who have achieved the Eagle Scout rank who desire to use their efforts and influence toward forming the kind of young men America needs for leadership. Membership is open to all Eagle Scouts; there is no charge to join.
Exploring Exploring is Learning for Life’s career education program to help young people mature and to prepare them to become responsible and caring adults.   
Scouts with DisAbilities and Special Needs The Disabilities Awareness Committee is committed to making Scouting accessible and enjoyable to all Scouts, regardless of their abilities.   
Sea Scouts Sea Scouts is a specialized program that focuses on water high adventure and personal development.  
Scout Days / Merit Badge Days Scout Days are awesome opportunities to get your Scouts, friends and family together for some exciting experiences around the area with other Scouting families. All Scout Days are offered at a discounted price of admission. Also, many of our partners offer merit badge classes and advancement workshops.
Training Schedule Training is an important part of learning to become an effective leader. See the council training schedule for a list of trainings offered in the council.
Venturing Venturing is a youth development program that provides positive experiences to help young people mature and become responsible and caring adults.