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Beavers – Safety, Cook and Health & Fitness
The beavers have been working on their Safety, Cook and Health and Fitness badges. This week, we found out what makes a balanced diet. Each lodge discussed one of the 5
Group Day 2023 – Hoorah!
Around 50 of our young people attended Group Day this year and had a fabulous time. In the morning they each had a go at two of the activities run
Beavers – Friendship Circle and Biscuits
It is great to be back for the Autumn Term and. as part of welcoming our new members, we made a friendship circle. Everyone made a hand and wrote on
West Oxfordshire District Camp – July 2023
West Oxfordshire District Camp (WOD Camp) happens every 4 years, the last one was in 2019, so this was a very special event. It’s a camp where everyone involved in
Beavers – WOD Camp 2023
What an amazing time we had at the West Oxfordshire District (WOD) Camp 2023! The weather was wet and windy, in fact very wet and incredibly windy at times! However,
Beavers – Bowling
For our last weekly Beaver Meeting of this term, we all went bowling at RAF Brize Norton and scored more than a few strikes! Thank you to Eagle (Sarah) for
Beavers – Cyclist Badge
This week our beavers brought in their bicycles and we completed our cyclist Badge. Thank you to our brilliant parents for preparing the bikes and helmets so well, we had
Beavers – Roman Villa Visit
This week, the Woodland Beavers enjoyed a glorious evening at the East End Roman Villa for a Nature Walk and to play a wide game. Two lodges went looking for
Beavers – Woodland Visit
This week, the Woodland Beavers went to the Fat Squirrel Woodland to practice some scouting skills. The beavers learnt all about how to start a fire safely and, of course,
Endeavour Scout Troop Keeping Busy
The scout troop have been keeping busy lately in the Fat Squirrel Woodland. On May the 4th, they dressed up as Star Wars characters and wrote letters to scouts in
Beavers International Games Night and Investiture
This week, Woodland Beavers met on the sandy area outside the Madley Park Co-op for our International Games Night and Investiture. We all played: Boule – originating from France Quoits
Windmill Cubs – Bivouacs
We went for a walk in the woods and ended up building great bivouacs! The cubs had lots of materials they could use and everyone had their own ideas. Hence
Beavers’ Pioneering Project
Woodland Beavers have been pioneering. Pioneering in scouting, is often coming up with the best solutions to physical problems and then challenging ourselves to see if we can find an even
Beavers Make Coronation Crowns
Woodland Beavers have been celebrating the forthcoming Coronation of King Charles III by making crowns similar to the one he will be wearing on the day. You never know, should
Beaver St George’s Sleepover 2023
The Beavers held a St George themed sleepover on Friday 21st to Saturday 22nd April and what a fun time we all had. We played knight, princess and dragon games
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