PLC Minutes February 2025

March 24, 2025
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PLC Members:
Preopening (5:50 - 6:00 pm)
A. Assign timekeeper: Nolan
B. Assign other jobs as needed
I. Opening (6:00-05 pm)
A. Pledge
B. Oath
C. Law
D. Attendance: Anderson, Liam, Patrick, Wyatt, Leif, Leo, Travis, Alex, Max,
Ben, Benny, Nolan, Ever, Vikram, Oliver, Edan, Jonah, Bennet, Henry,
Parfait
On time: Anderson, Liam, Patrick, Wyatt, Leif, Leo, Travis, Alex, Max, Ben,
Benny, Nolan, Ever, Vikram, Oliver, Edan, Jonah, Bennet
Late: Henry, Parfait
Absent:
Alex Mason E
E. Additions to the Agenda:
II. Old Business (6:05-15 pm) February meeting plans:
13th
a. Opening:Leadership
b. Patrol Activity: making ready for camping trips
Hiking Vikings: second class 2f and 2g( bow line, sheet bend)
Lava Biscuits: tenderfoot 2c(eating as patrol), first class 2c(utensil)
and 2b(make budget)
peace makers: second class 8d( cost of item),
Shadowboxers: first class 9c( reducing and recycling trash)
Trash Bandits: first class 7f( how to find water)
c. Advanced Scouts Activity:
d. Patrol Meetings:
e. Game/Challenge: 306 ball if inside, trashcan game if outside
f. Closing: Shadowboxers

20th
a. Opening: Shadowboxers
b. Patrol Activity:
Hiking Vikings: totin chip lesson
peace makers: second 8a ( flag ceremony)

Lava biscuit: first class 3D( lashing) first class 3c ( more
lashing) taught line hitch
Shadowboxers: one on one time
Trash Bandits: firsts class 3a( lashing)
c. Advanced Scouts Activity:
d. Patrol Meetings:
e. Game/Challenge: who sir me sir
f. Closing: Trash bandits

27th
a. Opening: Trash Bandits
b. Patrol Activity:
Hiking Vikings:totin chip lesson
Lava Biscuits: first class 7( emergency first aid)
peace makers : first class 1b( tread lightly)
Shadowboxers: one on one time
Trash Bandits: first class 5c(Severe weather)
c. Advanced Scouts Activity:
d. Patrol Meetings:
e. Game/Challenge: 306 ball
f. Closing: Hiking Vikings

IV. New Business
A. Patrol Reports (6:15-25)

  1. Communication
    i. Shadowboxers has group chat
    ii. HV really well
    iii. LB communication not going well

iv. TB Communication not well

  1. Advancement-
    i. Most first class for shadowboxers

ii. Benjamin almost has scout
iii. LB advancement is too easy, eager for new scouts
iv. Will and Chris need first class

  1. Review of lesson planning workshop
  2. Setting expectations for lesson planning
    HV do not need help
  3. More lessons and support needed? Ideas?
  4. Patrol/Leadership Issues
  5. Forming, Storming, Norming, or Performing?

Shadow Boxers: Performing
HV: Performing
LB: Norming
TB Performing

  1. New Opening/Closing Rotation: Hiking Vikings, Lava Biscuits,
    Leadership, Shadowboxers, Trash Bandits. When one patrol closes, that
    same patrol will open next meeting.
    Galactic Peacemaker Disbandment:
    LB Thomas R
    SB Darcimi and Max
    Leadership Vikram
    TB Liam and Garrett
  2. (SCOUT GAMES:
    https://www.boyscouttrail.com/boy-scouts/boy-scout-games.asp)
    10.(SCOUTS SKITS:
    https://moorecountyboyscouts.org/uniform_pdf/100_skits.pdf)
    Upcoming schedule:
    2/9/25 Scout Sunday
    2/14/25 -
    2/16/25 Cabin Camping & Leadership Training
    3/1/25 Scouting for Food- Distribute door hangers
    3/8/25 Scouting for Food- collect food
    3/15/25 Court of Honor & Scoutmaster Transition
    3/20/25 NYLT Preliminary Meeting/Orientation

3/21/25 -
3/23/25 Backpacking AT
4/4/25 - 4/6/25 NYLT Weekend 1
4/25/25 -
4/27/25 Survival Adventure
5/4/25 - 5/6/25 NYLT Weekend 2
5/16/25 -
5/18/25 high ropes
B. Plan March 2025 meeting plans (March 6th PLC)

  1. 13th (6:25-35 pm)
    a. Opening: Hiking Vikings
    b. Patrol Activity:
    Hiking Vikings: Second 9a, 9b (bullying)
    Lava Biscuits: Star Cyber Chip
    Shadowboxers: First Class 5c (weather) (Jonah joining)
    Trash Bandits: First Class 7c (first aid)
    c. Advanced Scouts Activity: Supervise 1 on 1

d. Patrol Meetings: Meal plans and gear
e. Game/Challenge: Banana Tag
f. Closing: Lava Biscuits

  1. 20th (6:35-45 pm)
    a. Opening: Lava Biscuits
    b. Patrol Activity:
    Hiking Vikings: Second Class 6e and 6d (First Aid)

Lava biscuit: First class 7d and 7f
Shadowboxers: First class 9b
Trash Bandits: First Class 7b (first aid) (need the gym)
c. Advanced Scouts Activity: Supervise 1on1
d. Patrol Meetings: 1 on 1 time
e. Game/Challenge: Ultimate frisbee
f. Closing: Leadership

  1. 21st-23rd Backpacking camping trip on AT
  2. 27th (6:45-55 pm)

a. Opening: Leadership

b. Training for Survival Trip in April
c. Advanced Scouts
: Training

d. Patrol Meetings:
e. Game/Challenge: Trash Can game
f. Closing: Shadowboxers
New totem for a responsibility in a patrol idea
Opening totem and Closing totem to put on patrol flag -- obtained on campout
Insert OA report
V. Adjournment (7pm)