Category: News and Notes
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2022 Summit High Adventure
In the summer of 2022, 2 different crews from our troop were sent off to high adventure treks in West Virginia to test their scout skills and have a great time. At the beginning of the summer, Ryan Dodgen led several scouts through the activities of The Summit Experience, while Jack Hamlin led the New […]
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2021 High Adventure Treks
In the summer of 2021, 3 different treks from our troop were sent off to three different high adventure treks to test their scout skills and have a great time. At the beginning of the summer, Ryan Dodgen led several other boys through the New Mexican mountains at Philmont Scout Ranch. Around the same time, […]
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Crossover Ceremonies
On March 23rd and March 24th, the Troop welcomed 13 new scouts from Packs 895 and 570, respectively. The OA teams’ performance was stupendous and represented the T570 extremely well.OA team members were: James Gewax, Yannik Balster, Seth Lucas, Jack Hamiln, and Ryan Dodgen. Click/tap here to check out pics and videos.
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Inaugural Soap Box Derby Races Off To A Quick Start!
On Saturday, February 6, Troop 570 conducted its first ever (or at least in recent memory) soap box derby races at Dallas’ renowned Flag Pole Hill near White Rock Lake. The troop worked with over a dozen Webelos scouts from Packs 570 and 895 to construct and race four (4) cars. They are looking forward […]
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Summer Court of Honor Executed Flawlessly, Virtually and At Safe Distance
The ceremony was broadcast virtually on Saturday, August 15th via YouTube so everyone was able to join in from the comfort of their couch, vacation spot or swimming pool. We considered holding the ceremony in the outdoors. However, with social distancing guidelines in place (i.e. no groups of 10 or more) and the sudden increase […]
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Scout Skills Palooza Scheduled for June 20-21
Come for a few hours, the day or stay overnight. We’ve created this event at Erwin Park in McKinney, TX for all scouts to focus on development of key scout skills: Cooking, Orienteering, Fire Building, Knot Tying and more. This event will also provide a platform for scouts to finish up remnant requirements for ranks […]
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Troop-centric Activities Suspended Through April
Updated Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Dear Scouts, Scouters and Parents of Troop 570, We take the safety of our Scouts as paramount importance. As such, we are taking action to protect our Scouts and their families. We are continuing the suspension of all Troop-centric activities through April. This means no Monday Troop meetings and no April campout. We are […]
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Troop 570 Celebrates Achievements @ Winter 2020 Court of Honor
February 10, 2020 – Check out all pics and videos from the Winter Court of Honor held at Spring Creek Elementary School. https://sm570.smugmug.com/Events/Court-of-Honors/2019-Winter-CoH/
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Coming Up: October Campout – Backpacking @ Meisenbach (October 18-20)
Due to a clerical error, we are unable to go to Longhorn Caverns this month and have moved it back to its original January timing. We apologize for this occurring. We are happy to report, however, that the PLC chose Backpacking at Meisenbach for the new campout activity. If you were previously unable to attend this […]
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Coming Up: September Campout – Canoeing on the Brazos (9/20-9/22)
It’s time to sign up for our next campout…Canoeing on the Brazos River! We will be camping at Worth Ranch which is located near Palo Pinto, TX. We’ve already reserved 10 canoes and can reserve more as needed. Cost for this campout is $25.00. You have two ways to sign up: Don’t know which Patrol […]
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August Campout: Altitude H2O (8/23-8/25)
One of the great things about starting the school year earlier is we get to start our campout calendar earlier TOO! The PLC has planned an extremely fun, wet and cool campout for y’all at Altitude H2O on beautiful Lake Grapevine August 23-25. If you haven’t experienced Altitude H2O yet, it’s basically just like the Altitude Trampoline Park…but […]
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Coming Up: All-Hands Parents Meeting – August 12 @ 7 p.m.
Come see and hear what the Scouts have planned for the coming 2019/20 Scouting year! The Top 4 will be reviewing their goals, objectives and strategies and the campout calendar. In addition we’ll cover high adventure opportunities, fund raising, opportunities for continued education and financials just to name a few of the key items we […]
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Winter Court of Honor 2018
Please join us in honoring the hard work and accomplishments of our Troop 570 Boy Scouts! Monday, January 29, 2018 Dinner & Program Begins @ 6:30 p.m. (Dinner arrives at 6:15 p.m.) Spring Creek Elementary School It’s Court of Honor Chili Night! Lets enjoy the cooler weather with a “Chili” night for everyone. Please go […]
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Spring Court of Honor
Please join us in honoring the hard work and accomplishments of Troop 570 Boy Scouts! Spring Court of Honor Monday, May 23rd, 2016 Dinner: 6:15 pm Ceremony: 7:00 pm Spring Creek Elementary School Please SIGN-UP HERE! Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, and Drinks provided by the Troop For questions, please contact Anndi Hogan or Elizabeth Young.
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Camp Cards
It’s Camp Card selling time! Sell Cards, earn awards, & get $ for your Scout account! Click here to sign up.
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T570 Fall Court Of Honor
Please join us in honoring the hard work and accomplishments of Troop 570 Boy Scouts! Monday, September 28th, 2015 Dinner: 6:15 pm Ceremony: 7:00 pm OUTSIDE at the HEIGHTS PARK PAVILION (rain location Spring Creek Elementary) Please bring a picnic dinner for your own family Drinks and Dessert provided by the Troop
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2014-2015 Winter Court of Honor
Please join us in honoring the hard work and accomplishments of Troop 570 Boy Scouts! Winter Court of Honor Monday, February 9th, 2015 Dinner 6:15 pm Ceremony 7:00 pm Spring Creek Elementary We’re trying something just a little different this time … heads up! CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UP FOR THE FOOD ITEM YOU WILL BRING! As always, […]
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Dallas City Council Members Visit Troop 570
Dallas city council members Lee Kleinman and Sandy Greyson met with Boy Scout Troop 570 at Spring Creek Elementary School on Monday night, October 27. As part of earning the Citizenship in the Community merit badge, scouts listened as the council members discussed how the city operates and the importance of voting.
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8 SCOUTS ATTEND OAK LEAF TRAINING
Troop 570 recently had 8 Scouts attend Oak Leaf training; Oak Leaf is the first training step to be qualified as a leader in the Troop. Congratulations to Sam Berry, Matthew Coleman, Olek McConville, Case Newberry, Will Newberry, Zach Spraggins, Daniel Webb, and Yosef Weiss. These are the future leaders of Troop 570, so please give them a pat on the back […]
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T570 Court of Honor – Fall 2014
Please join us in honoring the hard work and accomplishments of Troop 570 Boy Scouts!Fall Court of HonorMonday, September 29th, 2014Dinner 6:15 pmCeremony 7:00 pmSpring Creek Elementary Please bring a Potluck food item to sharethat begins with the letter of your last name:A – M: Entrée, Pizza or Chicken N – Z: Salad/Side Dish Please prepare your dish to serve 8-10 […]
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Camping Gear Clean-Up and Reorganization
A Scout is Clean — a Scout is Helpful It’s time to get our gear in-gear for the year … and we need your help! We’ll even feed you some donuts early and a sandwich or some pizza around lunch in exchange for a little elbow grease and organizing. Not a bad deal! What: Gear […]
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P895 Scout Adventure Night
Troop 570 builds a tower for Pack 895 Scout Adventure night on Sunday, September 8, 2013
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Off to Philmont
Troop 570 had 2 crews leave for Philmont at 6am this morning. We can’t wait to see the pictures when they return!
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Summer Camp at Camp Constantin
Troop 570 arrived at the Jack Furst Aquatic Base and is excited for the upcoming week! Stay tuned for updates and be sure to check Facebook and Smugmug for photos.
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Philmont Crews: BAT Training This Weekend
Reminder: our BAT (Backcountry Training) campout is this weekend. Dress warm! Go Philmont!