Month: January 2015

  • Simsbury High Benefits from Troop 175 Eagle Project

    Simsbury High Benefits from Troop 175 Eagle Project

    TJ Nicholson, a Boy Scout with Simsbury Troop 175, planned and led the building of a utility shed for the Simsbury High School baseball field. The shed will hold tools that will help prepare the field for a game after it rains. All teams playing on the field will benefit from the ability to have…

  • BSA’s Newest Merit Badges

    BSA’s Newest Merit Badges

        Wondering which merit badges are the newest? Looking for release info on upcoming merit badges? Here is information from the BSA’s Blog Bryan on Scouting to get you up to date! Newest Merit Badges — Coming Soon (Next to be released listed first) Signs, Signals, and Codes Estimated release: Early 2015 Requirements: TBD Description:…

  • Simsbury Troop 175 Celebrates 100th Eagle Scout

    Simsbury Troop 175 Celebrates 100th Eagle Scout

    Simsbury Boy Scout Troop 175 recently held a Court of Honor to award the rank of Eagle Scout to three young men, Noah Campion, Ethan Meskill and Jack Faulkner. With the addition of these Eagle Scouts, 100 scouts have earned the rank since Troop 175 recognized it’s first Eagle scout in 1981 at St. Mary’s…