Become a Scout

If your child would like to become a Scout they can attend three sessions without any cost or commitment, as a visitor.  If you'd like to join the group you can do so after your third visit

Before your child can become a member of the Group they will need to meet the following criteria

• • Please complete the Register for Mahi Tahi form before your first meeting, the first four visits are free of charge

  • Prepare a personal First aid Kit

  • Describe the composition of the NZ Flag

  • Explain why and what happens during the Flag Ceremony

  • Show a Knowledge and understanding of the Scout Law and Promise.

  • Describe the life of Lord Robert Baden-Powell of Gilwell and explain why he is important to Scouting

  • Be able to make the Scout salute and sign correctly

  • Take part in a Troop or Patrol activity

Parents please read What you can expect from SCOUTS and What SCOUTS can expect from you information

Our Scout Promise

On my honour, I promise to do my best,

To develop my spiritual beliefs,

To contribute to my community,country and world,

To help other people,

And to live by the Scout Law

Te Kī Taurangi Scout

E mana ai taku kī taurangi, kia pukumahi te mahi,

Kia tau te whakapono-ā-wairua,

Kia ihu oneone ki te hapori, ki te whenua tupu, ki te ao

Kia manaakitia tangata kē atu,

Kia ū ki tā te ture i kī mai ai

Our Scout Law

Have Respect

For yourself and others

For the environment

Do What is Right

Be trustworthy and tolerant

Have integrity

Be Positive

Accept challenges with courage

Be a friend to all

Te Ture Scout

He whai whakaaro

Ki a koe, ki tangata kē atu

Ki te taiao

Kia tika

Kia manawanui

Kia ngākau pono

Kia ngākau pai

Tū whitia te hopo

Hei hoa ki te katoa

Scout Motto

Be Prepared