When a boy fullfills his requirements before a Leader each advancement point directs him forward to the last requirement of a "Scoutmaster conference" then he is presented to a "Board of review" made up of 3 to 6 parents who agree to scouting princeipals and are registered with the troop.
The boys handbook is his record.. *But also a advancement record is kept in a big Tally book tied to "Toopmaster software" This records not only progress but attendence and participation at events and service hours to the community. Haveing fullfilled requirements very simular to Royal Rangers- a Tenderfoot in uniform stands and give his best with a slaute and recitaion of the scout oath and law. *He then sits and a conversation begins led by a TRAINED councilor. He may be asked to share his greatest joy or his largest effort to reach the rank advancement he is applying for. He speeks about his outside involvement in church and school and the family. He can be asked for insight into his patrol and the leadership he has experianced.. *Then he is dismissed.. and the Board talks privetly- On a positive decision by the board he is called back and congradulated. He has ADVANCED! *How do you guys do it? -=A=- ===== *High MORALE is the Index of effective Leadership. --------------********+********-------------------- Morale raises belief of the Leader in the follower, of the follower in the Leader, of each in themself, and both in the .....cause! __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com _______ "Do to others as you would have them do to you." -- Luke 6:31 (NIV) List host: http://eBible.org/mpj/ List info: http://RangerNet.org/faq.htm To unsubscribe, send "unsubscribe rangernet" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://rangernet.org/subscribe.htm
