by Shawn Wright | Application, Course Information
One of the misperceptions of Wood Badge is that there is plenty of time between now and when the course starts. As I write this, there is seven months before the start of course S9-115. Let’s say you have already sent in your application (which I suggest you do sooner...
by Shawn Wright | Participant Stories, Why I Attended
Wood Badgers Shawn Holcomb and Reed Carpenter from course S9-113 received their beads, scarf and woggle at a joint court of honor with their troop 7676. Both of them are leaders in the troop and Shawn’s son Zach received his Eagle the same night. You can read...
by Shawn Wright | Course Information
It’s Thursday before the course and most of the staff is on the road headed to Camp Westmoreland for Weekend 2 of Wood Badge S9-114. We expect some of the participants to spend the night on the edge of camp and be ready for the pack line bright and early....
by Shawn Wright | Course Information, Uncategorized
Here are some more photos to get you in the Wood Badge mood.
by Shawn Wright | Course Information
Weekend 2 for course S9-114 is almost here. Those of us on course have been very busy getting ready for this next weekend at Camp Westmoreland. We have been a little slack posting updates on the site so instead of a long story we thought we should treat you to some...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
Everyone has made it back home after weekend one of Wood Badge course S9-114. It was a great weekend and probably a bit of a challenge for some as they defined their vision for scouting and completed five goals. They are spending the time between the courses to refine...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene
On Friday of this week, March 14, the participants of Wood Badge course S9-114 will gather at Camp Comer to begin their journey. Most won’t have a clue what to expect and readers of this website will know only a little more. We want you to attend but we...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene, Recruiting
Are you looking for a reason to sign up for the Spring 2014 course? Do you need a little help getting getting a fellow leader to attend the course? In this video, four Wood Badge staffers give you reasons to attend. We hope this inspires you to sign up for S9-114...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene, Staff
Wood Badge is a fantastic course to teach you was to be a better leader in your scouting unit. Did you know that it works just as well at work and for your career? Companies spend thousands of dollars a person sending them to courses across the country to learn the...
by Shawn Wright | Behind The Scene, Why I Attended
Think about the first time you heard about Wood Badge. Did someone ask you to go? Did you notice the mauve scarves and wood beads? I found a flyer in the packet of materials at a BALOO training event. It was enough to get me to ask around about this wood badge course...
