The last 6 months have been super busy at 1st Wargrave Scouts, our Summer Term kicked-off at the end of April with an evening of “Fires and Wide Games” in Bowsey Woods, followed by Tent Pitching and Danish Longball. Scouts…
Scouts Summer Camp Report & Autumn Term Programme
Autumn Term is well underway, and we have a busy fun packed programme allowing Scouts to learn and experience several new skills. Term started with a cooking evening. Instead of the usual pancakes, Scouts cooked vegetable pizzas from raw ingredients…
Scouts Summer Term Programme
Summer has arrived and we intend to make the most of the warm weather! Our focus will be on outdoor activities for the rest of the term. We will be spending time up in Bowsey Woods cooking and orienteering, plus we have a…
Scouts Concorde Summer Camp 2017!
We have a fun Concorde Summer Camp planned this year at Walton Firs Activity Centre near Cobham between Thursday 27th and Sunday 30th July. Scouts will be camping under canvas for 3 nights. There will be various activities planned and these are…
Scouts Spring Term Programme
Happy New Year! Scouts has re-started and we are now into another fun and varied programme for our Spring Term. Its the usual mix of old and new, with the return of popular favourites like Hobbies Night, Chinese New Year Cooking, Pancake Racing,…
Triple Chief Scout Gold Award at Hammock Camp!
Earlier this term we held an Autumn Survival & Hammock Camp at Paddocks Patch in Woodley, where we made a very special award to 3 of our older Scouts. The Chief Scout Gold Award is the highest award in the…
Scouts – 3rd Place in GBC!
1st Wargrave Scouts recently competed in the annual Loddon District “Great Breakfast Chase” (GBC) competition which was held at Dorneywood in Burnham Beeches. Our team called “Alpha” consisted of Jacob, Joe and Matthew. Teams have to be 4 to 6…
Scouts – Autumn Term Programme
Welcome back! Scouts restarted on Monday 12th September with a Finland Exhibition by the Scouts of all their badges, souvenirs, memories and stories. Thank you to all the Parents and Siblings (including Cubs and Beavers)and also the Executive Committee that attended…
Finland – Leaders Report
Our Summer camp this year was very special with 1st Wargrave participating in the Finland International Jamboree. It was a truly unique outdoor immersive experience, camping in the forest with over 17,000 Scouts from 45 countries. Our group consisted of…
Day 8 – Global Activities in Finland. Day 9 – We Travel Home!
Wednesday was our last full day at camp, we will miss Roihu, our 12 young people and 3 leaders have had so much fun here. This blog post was written by Ollie: “…Yesterday we were in the global valley. I entered…