Harthill Carnival
A group of us are assistingat Harthill Carnival please speak to Debbie if you want to join us on the day.
A group of us are assistingat Harthill Carnival please speak to Debbie if you want to join us on the day.
Once again we have booked the inflatable obstacle course at Rother Valley on Sunday 21st July. Please check the website below for further details. In order to participate in this event you must be a competent swimmer .
https://www.sheffieldcablewaterski.com/aqua-park
The time slot is 13:30 but can you please arrive for 13:00 so that you can change into a wetsuit. Wetsuits are included in the event price but you are welcome to use your own if you would feel more comfortable. After your time on the water we will have a relaxing BBQ to finish out what is normally a great event.
More details will be uploaded as they are sent to me.
Please note that there is a parental consent form that will be emailed to all relevant parents and everyone participating in this activity must watch the online safety video, a link will be in the consent form.
Bookings will initially close 7th July to allow for admin to be completed. It may or may not be possible to book after this date.
The essential getting started module for al new Young Leaders or those wanting to do a refresher of their keeping safe training.
Following on from last year’s successful joint Explorer and Network event we have once again booked Walesby for our first 24/25 academic year camp.
The plan is the same as last year:
Friday: Arrive on site, set up camp and movie night or chill
Saturday: A choice of activities on a “queue and do” basis, organised by Walesby staff, followed by a campfire and possible optional disco.
Activities last year included: Laser tag, archery. Climbing wall, air rifles, canoeing, rafting, water slide etc.
Sunday: Team challenges
The total cost of the camp is £50.00 for the weekend, which includes food, camp site fees and activities. Booking for this event will close strictly on Thursday 5th September in order for us to complete all out necessary paperwork.
As with all our events we expect a certain reasonable standard of behaviour which will take into account the feelings and wishes of others, particularly of other Explorer and N etwork Scouts. Explorers and Network members attending any events do so on the understanding that they adhere to the following code of conduct.
Activity information form -Walesby 1
Modules B and C Young Leader training. All young leaders are welcome to attend including those who have already done this session but want a refresher. These sessions cover how to teach a skill and understanding leadership styles
Once again we are happy to announce that we are entering teams for this years Rabbit Run, organised by Lincolnshire Scouts. This year is is returning the the village of Dunham on Trent.
This event is open to both Explorers, who will be the hunted and Network, who will be the hunters. It’s an ideal opportunity to practice your navigation skills in the dark and have fun with your team mates. Please download the activity information form and kit list for further details. Please be aware that our normal code of conduct will apply, please download that too if you need a reminder. closing date for this event is 20th Sept.
Activity Form Explorers and Network- Rabbit Run
Continuing with our Young leader training, these sessions cover understanding behaviour and the importance of Games. This session is open to all new Young leaders and any others wanting to do a refresher.
Sunday 17th November 10am to 1pm and 1pm to 4pm. Please support us to raise much needed funds for Children In need. All those supporting tis event will be given a camp credit to use towards their next camp. Please contact Debbie to book a slot.
For Explorers who have signed up to complete their expedition in 2025. This training will take place in the Community room at Tesco’s in Rotherham town centre.
Back by popular request is our annual night hike with movie. This year we have a new starting point and are setting off from Mistral HQ, Centenary Hall in Hellaby with a new route taking us back to the Scout hut in Bramley (14th Rotherham HQ). On arrival back at the hut we will have pizza before settling down to watch a movie. The cost this year is £6.50 due to the rising food prices but will still include breakfast on Saturday morning. How cold will it be this year? Has Malc ordered snow?