Troop 3 Blog Posts
We are delighted to recognize Naren H. as our most recent Eagle Scout recipient. Congratulations NAREN H…
I’m proud to announce our newest Eagle scout. Congratulations Advay P!…
This summer, our troop decided to go to Sea Base, one of the four national high adventures that BSA offers. This camp is located in the Florida Keys, and our scouts had great experiences they would…
This year at Rodney Scouts did many merit badges including: Woodcarving, Art, Archery, Emergency Preparedness, Camping, Personal Fitness, Kayaking, Environmental Science, Swimming, Oceanography, Fish…
The Troop BBQ this year was a great success! This year it was hosted at the Raps house. We also did the swim test as well preparing for summer camp and the next scouting. There was lots of food, fun…
In this year’s Scout Olympics, patrols competed against each other in multiple games such as a carry race, log running, and tug of war. This was a nice way to end off the scouting year.To see…
At Forestburg, Scouts enjoyed many water activities such as Canoeing, Rope Swing, etc. Our Troop went Canoeing at Port Jarvis. For Saturday Dinner, our troop ate at Wan Bo Buffet. Overall, this…
This event is an important event held annually to recognize scouts and their achievements such as rank, merit badges, and separate awards. Congratulations to Krish V. and Peter P. for receiving the…
I am proud to represent Troop 3 as an officer in Na Tsi Hi Lodge #71 for the 2024-2025 year! Yours in Brotherhood,Thomas O…
Congratulations to Aarush A, Aarush B, Armaan G, Ojas K, Aarush M, Anish N, Aatish S, Harsha V, and Nirav S. for going through their Order of the Arrow ordeal!…
We marched in the Memorial Day Parade at Clearbrook. After the parade we went to the Washington Cemetery to replace flags and medallions of our Jewish War Veterans (our charter)…
The Iron Chef comptetion is an anually competition held towards the end of the scouting year. This event is designed to bring out some of the best possible cooking skills you’ve ever seen a…
At Snuffy Hollow, Scouts competed in a competition which tests the skills a scout must know. Scouts had to complete different stations such as First Aid, Communications, Fire Building, and more…
During the Plainsboro Preserve Hike, scouts practiced different skills needed to succeed at Snuffy Hollow Camporee. Scouts learned how to identify a tree based on its features, how to find the height…
At Camp Winnebago, scouts enjoyed ziplining, cooking, and playing sports against other troops at the Trading Post. On Saturday Night, scouts made smores and sat by the fire. Additionally, scouts…
I am pleased to announce our newest Eagle Scout – Thomas O Congratulations!…
In this campout, our troop stayed in two nice cabins, went on a trail, and cooked meals. Each patrol enjoyed their own dish. As per tradition, the troop order pizza for Saturday dinner. Our troop also…
There were many competitions in Winterburg 2024. These include rifle shooting and the two-man saw. The activities include hikes, the rifle range, tomahawk throwing, gaga, skits, and human foosball…
Have you ever played tetherball? If not, try it at Helmetta Lake Park. A group of helpers/workers were organized in order to install a tetherball pole and plaque. Scouts were asked to dig, mix…
Our troop performed fantastic this Klondike! Each patrol one at least one award seen below. Most importantly I think everyone had a lot of fun. The 2024 Klondike took place at Quail Hill. Cobra…
After the renovations to this cabin, it made for a great experience for scouts. Scouts had to build fire in wet conditions and cook an egg over it. Eventually, each patrol managed to build a fire…
The Palisades Hike was lots of fun. Many scouts worked on two navigational rank requirements involving a compass. This hike was about 5 miles. For more information involving the hike, visit this page…
Our Troop embarked on an exhilarating campout at Camp Minsi, where the trail unfolded as a thrilling adventure despite the persistent wet and muddy conditions. Navigating through the challenging…
I’m proud to announce our newest Eagle scout. Congratulations Abhinav M!…
Our troop’s annual Halloween party is a spirited and unique event that brings our scouts community together for a night of spooky fun and camaraderie. Instead of the traditional beer pong, we…
11 scouts went in, 11 scouts came out. This backpacking trip was about 3 miles. We needed to pack everything necessary for one overnight including food, tents, and personal gear. Everyone performed…
The first camping trip of the year was awesome! We did a bunch of cool stuff. First, we learned how to be safe with tools and handle fires, and we got badges for it – the Totem Chip and Fireman Chit…
Congratulations to Naren, Advay, and Aditya on successfully completing their Order of the Arrow induction weekend! Your dedication and commitment to this honor are truly commendable, and I wish you…
Inaugurating the scouting season with great enthusiasm, our troop recently held its much-anticipated First Troop Meeting of the Year. This significant gathering marked the commencement of a new era…
As the sun sets on another incredible summer adventure, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you who made this experience truly unforgettable. Over the course of the week…
Troop 3 Rodney Scouts, We are getting close! We have a 60% chance of rain on next Sunday, and it looks to stay below average temperatures in the beginning of the week and rainy. There is a lot of…
Dear friends and community members, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for your invaluable support and assistance during Shikhar Sharma’s Eagle scout…
Calendar: Troop 3 BEvent: Troop MeetingWhere: 8 Butternut Lane, Monroe NJWhen: Jun 21, 2023 7:30pm-9pm (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Troop BBQ for Scouts – last meeting of the…
SWIMMER’S TEST: Jump Feetfirst into water over the head in depth, level off, and begin swimming. Swim 75 yards in a strong manner using one or more of the following strokes: sidestroke, breaststroke…
We have a fantastic lineup of events planned for everyone to enjoy. First up is the heart-pounding Sled Race, where scouts will showcase their speed and agility on the snowy terrain. Next, the…
Abhinav Maganti will be working on his Eagle Project and is asking for assistance. Scouts will help construct 4 movable benches and a whiteboard to provide an outdoor learning environment for students…
Time: Thursday, June 15⋅6:00 – 7:00pm Location: Raps’ Pool This is our troop swim test. Please come dressed to swim with a towel. Please bring the following. * Two copies of your completed BSA Medical…
I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who attended the E17 Order of the Arrow Conclave Brotherhood Beach Bash. Your presence and participation made…
When: Fri, Jun 9, 2023 6am to Sun, Jun 11, 2023 8pm Where: Joseph A. Citta Scout Reservation…
This years Spring Court of Honor was one of the biggest turn outs we have seen in a long time. This is was held on 06/07/2023. Court of Honor is an important event where Scouts are recognized and…
On June 2nd Lodge 71 held their Annual Spring Service Weekend at Frostburgh Scout Reservation. Thomas Oresto obtained Brotherhood…
On June 2nd 32 scouts and leaders went camping at Morey’s Piers Beach Jam Campout. Although the weather was crumby, the scouts pulled through and showed the third point in the Scout Law…
Calendar: Troop 3 BEvent: 2023 Spring Court Of HonorWhere: Barclay Brook School, 358 Buckelew Avenue, Monroe, NJWhen: Jun 7, 2023 7:30pm-9pm (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) 2023 Spring…