Scouting and STEM - Greater St. Louis Area

05/20/2026

✈️💙 The Blue Angels are landing at STEM on CAMPus UMSL and yes, your Scout can meet them! Get ready for an unforgettable week where Scouts don’t just watch the action, they meet the pilots, ask questions, and hear firsthand what it takes to soar in naval aviation 🇺🇸⚓

But that’s just the beginning 👀
🏫 Experience real campus life at UMSL
🔬 Anatomy Lab + Chemistry demos
🏀 Rec Center fun & pool time
🌌 Stargazing nights
🤝 Team-building games
🎖️ Merit badges & Nova awards
✈️ THE BLUE ANGELS

This isn’t just camp… it’s a full-on adventure with a front-row seat to BIG dreams. 🚀 Don’t miss it!

Register here: https://scoutingevent.com/312-UMSLstemoncampus26

05/20/2026

Memorial Day is more than a holiday; it’s a promise to remember.

In this interview, Joe Sadewasser shares why it matters… and this weekend, our Scouts will live it out by placing flags on every grave at Jefferson Barracks so each hero is seen, honored, and never forgotten. 🫡

We welcome you to join us for this annual Good Turn. ⚜️

The event will take place on Sunday, May 24 at the Jefferson Barrac...

05/20/2026

Looking for a cool place to do service hours, well look no further than the St. Louis Jaycees Soap Box Derby!

8 Scout volunteers (older Scouts and adults) on Sunday May 31st for the Soap Box Derby.

This will be somewhat heavy lifting of Soap Box Derby cars on to the return trailer at the end of the 'race run out area' on Macklind at Shaw on The Hill in St. Louis City. Great view of every race!

2 volunteers per car to lift. Bring work gloves.
Time needed: 4 volunteers from 9:00 A.M. to Noon and 4 volunteers from Noon - 3:00 P.M.

If interested, please call Joe at 314.503.4170 or [email protected]

Thanks and our Scout Council is a proud contributor to this event!

Racers should arrive at Shaw Elementary School at 7am. Racers walk the track with Race Officials at 7:30am Race begins between 9am and 10am Families should bring a tent, and […]

05/19/2026

🔥🔬 Gear up for a week where camping meets science, tech, engineering, and math! ⛺⚙️From merit badges to Nova awards (and yes… epic campfires 🔥), STEM + Skilled Trades Camp is where curiosity runs wild and skills come to life. Our Program Director is ready to cook up a jam-packed schedule built just for YOUR Scout!! 👀💪
📅 July 19–25
📍 Camp May, Beaumont Scout Reservation
💡 Financial assistance available: https://247scouting.com/forms/312-STEMCampership

🎯 Don’t miss it! Register now to get your merit badge selection packet: https://scoutingevent.com/312-STEMcamp2026

Adventure. Discovery. Camp traditions... with a STEM twist. 🚀

05/19/2026

⚽🔥 Big energy. Big smiles. Big night out! Your Scout can train with the pros and cheer them on the same night with the St. Louis Ambush!

Scouts hit the field for a hands-on clinic led by Ambush players and coaches, learning real skills, building confidence, and having a blast. Then, it’s game time… and they’ll be watching the action with a whole new level of excitement because they just lived it!

👟 Ages: K–8th grade
📆 Saturday, June 13th
📍 Spartan Field at Missouri Baptist University
🎟️ $20 youth | $12 adults (includes ticket to game)
🔗 https://scoutingevent.com/312-STLambushsoccerclinic

This isn’t just another activity. It’s a “wow, I got to do that!” kind of night your Scout will be talking about all summer.

Bring your crew, bring your game face, and get ready for a memory-maker ⚽💥

Get ready for a night where soccer sparks fly and Scout spirit runs full speed! STL Ambush Gameday Experience for Scouts is your all-access pass

05/18/2026

🚀 STEM on CAMPus at UMSL is back for 2026! 🔬⚙️ NEW CLASSES ARE ADDED
Join us June 3–6 for an unforgettable overnight STEM experience where Scouts can:
🧪 Earn STEM Merit Badges & NOVA Awards
🤖 Explore robotics, engineering, coding, chemistry, and more
🌌 Enjoy evening activities like star gazing, anatomy labs, team-building games, pool time, and rec center fun
🏫 Experience college dorm life for 3 nights
🍽️ Enjoy 9 meals included with registration
Scouts will work alongside university faculty, STEM professionals, and volunteers while building skills, friendships, and exploring future careers in STEM.
Whether attending with a troop or as part of a provisional unit, this is an incredible opportunity to experience STEM like never before!
📍 June 3–6, 2026
📍 University of Missouri–St. Louis
👉 Register here: https://scoutingevent.com/312-UMSLstemoncampus26
Don’t wait — spots and classes fill quickly! 🚀

 STEM on CAMPus UMSLJune 3-6, 2026University of Missouri–St. LouisSCOUTS BSA, ADULT LEADER and STAFF REGISTRATION.Thank you to ou

05/18/2026

⌛ Only 1 week left to register for STEM on CAMPus - SEMO and SCOUTing the ARTS on CAMPus!! Don't miss your Scout's chance to go back to where it all began and where new traditions are just starting! BONUS: the SEMO STEM & ARTS Campership form is still open! After registering and selecting classes, visit:
https://247scouting.com/forms/312-STEMCampership

05/15/2026

***** SOLD OUT *****
🕵️‍♀️✨ Ready to dig up some history?
Join us at SIUE Center for STEM Research, Education, & Outreach for Discover Archaeology Day and uncover the secrets of the past! From real artifact recovery to hands-on excavation, this is your Scout’s chance to become an archaeologist for a day 🏺🔍

🎉 FREE event!
⚠️ Spots are very limited (15 Scouts max!)

Don’t miss this adventure… history is waiting to be discovered!

👉 Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/533GbPi1Am

05/15/2026

What a cool occasion to have the STEM Van resources at St. Monica's Pack 809 and witness a Dr. Alvarez Supernova Award get presented to Theo. Congrats and keep up the great STEM momentum Pack 809!
New Horizons District - Greater St. Louis Area Scouting
Greater St. Louis Area Scouting

05/15/2026

Join us next Thursday night for the council annual dinner as we recognize the 2026 class of Silver Beaver recipients!

https://www.scoutingevent.com/312-annualevent2026

05/13/2026

Big news! 🎉 Camperships are now available for STEM on CAMPus - SEMO and SCOUTing the ARTS on CAMPus at SEMO! ✨ That means more Scouts can experience these one-of-a-kind camps without cost being a barrier. 💡🎨

Funding is limited, so don’t wait to apply! (Next review is on the 15th!!) This Campership fund has a separate link to apply and registration closes SOON: https://247scouting.com/forms/312-STEMCampership

A huge thank you to Blueprint4 for helping make these incredible opportunities more accessible for all Scouts. 💙

Let’s make sure every Scout who wants to be there… gets to be there! ⚜️