{"id":12,"date":"2013-11-04T19:53:14","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T19:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/renmorescouts.ie\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2014-09-09T12:52:27","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T12:52:27","slug":"scouts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/renmorescouts.ie\/?page_id=12","title":{"rendered":"Scouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scouts.ie\/images\/scouts_title.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"36\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Scouts<\/strong> range from 12 to 15 years of age.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Scout Section represents the third stage of the Scouting journey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-t8oI1--Ly3o\/U7rQftrPzwI\/AAAAAAAAe3Q\/hDuaH_UR1fg\/w1078-h805-no\/IMG_3074.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"444\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"maintext\">The Scout section is based on adventure and putting the skills learned <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"maintext\">in the younger Sections to good use. Scouts are encouraged to take on <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"maintext\">responsibilities and to challenge themselves during the course of <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"maintext\">activities they undertake.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-UHLFp4Xilig\/U7XC8VtZz2I\/AAAAAAAAc2s\/3VF5zi9bLVU\/w1078-h805-no\/IMG_3003.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"452\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"maintext\">Our Scout Section caters for young people<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"maintext\">between the ages of 12-15 years. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"maintext\">The Scout Section meet on a Friday evening for 2 hours (7.30 &#8211; 9.30) in the Den. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-nkL8SLxubAU\/VA66fb48LBI\/AAAAAAAAhKo\/UPRme7neZiw\/w1078-h805-no\/IMG_2794.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"462\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What <strong><em>don\u2019t<\/em><\/strong> Scouts do ??<\/p>\n<p>At this age, we encourage girls and boys to take responsibility for themselves and each other, with older members leading a small team (&#8216;Patrol&#8217;).<\/p>\n<p>They like being with friends and participating fully in the adventure of life.<\/p>\n<p>In their Troop, Scouts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop leadership skills<\/li>\n<li>Learn emergency aid<\/li>\n<li>Spend nights away \u2013 the summer camp is often the highlight of the year<\/li>\n<li>Help others in the community<\/li>\n<li>Cook, both at home and at camp<\/li>\n<li>Adventurous and sporting activities \u2013 anything from\u00a0mountain pursuit\u00a0challenges to\u00a0sailing<\/li>\n<li>Learn survival skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-e3CoIScG0rM\/U2jss_oVPwI\/AAAAAAAAZMs\/_FGaBhwImiM\/w1078-h805-no\/IMG_2452.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"454\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Scouts are encouraged to organise and implement their own programme ideas as part of their Patrol&#8217;s and as part of the Scout Troop.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-0mg4CEEy_KI\/U7KGHpVnqwI\/AAAAAAAAcm0\/GErgr_EDBrs\/w1078-h805-no\/IMG_2935.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"460\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"maintext\">Scouts work towards earning activity or achievement\u00a0badges and each week spend part of their <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"maintext\">\u00a0meeting learning, developing and perfecting their Scouting skills. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"maintext\">Our Scouts take part in activities such as hikes, camping, climbing, watersports and Scouting <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"maintext\">competitions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-ckPzWOwDcqs\/U7qh5PFtzAI\/AAAAAAAAdaE\/DV0vF-sOD-M\/w788-h591-no\/IMG_0359.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"416\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-XSh-TTw63No\/U7qnVC3CZZI\/AAAAAAAAg-c\/2SMjy3eYGvo\/w1078-h809-no\/IMG_0172.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-sLiOEnZk-y4\/UvUHjUjfKJI\/AAAAAAAADZ0\/boAtg8tEfTs\/w1078-h805-no\/IMG_1512.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-lGFwMDZbs2A\/U3NEPp4qCfI\/AAAAAAAAaq0\/Ua6RBhl_E6w\/w1078-h717-no\/DSC_4147.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also have a week-long annual camp at the end of june, sometimes this is overseas !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scouts range from 12 to 15 years of age.<br \/>\nThe Scout Section represents the third stage of the Scouting journey.<\/p>\n<p>The Scout section is based on adventure and putting the skills learned<br \/>\nin the younger Sections to good use. 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