Twin Bayou District

Twin Bayou District logoThe Twin Bayou District serves Scouting units located in the West University, Tanglewilde, River Oaks, Upper Kirby, Neartown, Galleria and Westchase areas. 

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Twin Bayou District Roundtable

October 9, 2025 | 7:00 - 8:30 pm

RoundtableRoundtable is a district monthly meeting typically held the second Thursday of the month at The Church of St. John the Divine (2450 River Oaks Blvd, Houston, TX 77019). Roundtable is a form of supplemental training for volunteers and helps unit leaders plan and carry out their own program. The objective of roundtable is to give leaders program ideas; information on policy, events, and training opportunities; and an opportunity to share experiences and enjoy fun and fellowship with other Scouting leaders. As a result of the roundtable experience, unit leaders will be inspired, motivated, informed, and able to provide a stronger program for their Scouts.

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Monday, January 1, 2024 9:30:00 PM

Cub Leader Training

November 15, 2025

Cub Training​Training is an important part of learning to become an effective leader. Trained leaders impact the quality of programs, leader tenure, youth tenure, and much more. A trained leader is better prepared to make the Scouting program all it can be! Every Scout deserves a trained leader. See the council training schedule for additional trainings offered around the council. This event covers three trainings;

  • Cubmaster and Assistant Cubmaster Position-Specific Training (C40) is intended to provide Cubmasters and assistant Cubmasters with the basic information they need to conduct successful pack meetings. 

The training is being held at St. John the Divine from  11:00 am - 3:00 pm.

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Wednesday, October 29, 2025 11:18:00 PM

Twin Bayou District Rocket Day

November 16, 2025

Rocket DayScouts who join Cub Scouts this year will receive a rocket that they can design, build, and launch at Rocket Day. Youth in kindergarten through fifth grade who are interested in joining Scouting may also attend; the membership committee will help you find a pack near you and get signed up for Scouting. 

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Monday, October 27, 2025 7:17:00 PM
Campsgiving

Campsgiving

November 23-25, 2025

Campsgiving, held during Thanksgiving break, is the turducken of camps for troops —an all-in-one experience combining a traditional camp (Turkey Camp), STEM Camp, and Mission Lone Star. Whether you're a Scout seeking merit badges, scientific discovery, or high-adventure thrills, there's something here for everyone.

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Winter Camp

Winter Camp

December 26-31, 2025

Winter camp is a wonderful opportunity for troops to camp and Scouts to earn merit badges and participate in fun evening program and activities There are over 80 merit badge classes taught by Scouters with real-life experiences in the field. Similar to summer camp, Super Troop is being added for individual Scouts.

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NYLT

NYLT

December 26-31, 2025

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is an exciting, action-packed six-day council-level program designed to provide Scouts in troops, crews, and ships with leadership skills and experience they can use in their home units and other situations demanding leadership of self and others. 

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Full Throttle

Full Throttle

December 5-7, 2025

Full Throttle is a weekend event for troops. Scouts spend a half-day participating in program areas such as shooting sports, climbing, swimming, ziplining, and boating, and a half-day working on a merit badges related to essential Scouting skills.

Range and Target Activities Training

Range and Target Activities Training

Scouting America, in consultation with other organizations, has developed specific guidelines, training, and instructor certification for Scouts and Scouters who will serve in leadership or supervisory roles in various range and target activities. Cub Scout Range Master, USA Archery, and NRA courses are being offered.

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First Aid Training

First Aid Training

 

The Scout Oath instills in youth that, “On my honor I will do my best … to help other people at all times.” Emergency care is no exception. CPR/AED, first aid, and wilderness first aid trainings are offered to help Scouting America volunteers and staff members teach Scouts how to provide life-saving care in the event of an emergency.  

First Aid Training

Wood Badge

Wood Badge

Wood Badge is Scouting America's ultimate leadership training designed to meet the advanced leadership needs of Scouters. It is a fun, energetic, and inspiring course guaranteed to infuse your unit with fun and meaning, all designed to fulfill the mission of Scouting America and ensure our youth are getting everything they are promised from the program. 

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