{"id":688,"date":"2012-08-08T12:04:32","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T12:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/dev\/?page_id=688"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T17:50:20","slug":"troop-2-recent-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Scouts BSA Troop 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-restrict-output\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Adventure &#8211; Character &#8211; Leadership<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Scouting gives boys the skills, confidence, and experiences they need to thrive\u2014today and for life.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3599\" src=\"http:\/\/troop2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/First-Aid-Meet-24-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3601\" src=\"http:\/\/troop2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hibernia-24-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3598\" src=\"http:\/\/troop2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Scout-Sunday-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3603\" src=\"http:\/\/troop2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/LVAAS-24-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3604\" src=\"http:\/\/troop2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rodney-24-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Scouting is where adventure meets real\u2011world skills.<\/strong><br>Through hands\u2011on experiences, leadership opportunities, and time outdoors, Scouts build confidence, character, and lifelong friendships\u2014while having a lot of fun along the way. Scouting helps young people grow into capable, curious, and community\u2011minded adults.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Scouting is cool because it\u2019s real.<\/strong><br \/>Real leadership. Real adventure. Real skills. From the outdoors to teamwork and service, Scouts learn by doing\u2014gaining confidence, independence, and a sense of purpose that lasts far beyond the trail.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Scouting builds more than skills\u2014it builds people.<\/strong><br>Scouts challenge themselves, serve others, and learn to lead with integrity. Along the way, families share meaningful experiences and young people discover what they\u2019re capable of becoming.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-829b1d53 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ce7d927d59db55c141586f6e202841b7 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ffe97d;padding-top:2em;padding-right:2em;padding-bottom:2em;padding-left:2em\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"single\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><strong>Troop Announcements<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An Eagle Scout is a natural-born leader, one who models courage, kindness, and character&#8230; and whose good example others can&#8217;t help but follow. Troop 2 would like to congratulate the following scouts on their achievement of this highest honor:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jackson Justice<\/li>\n<li>Vignesj Divvela<\/li>\n<li>Marck Bucklin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Vignesh and Mark are an inspiration for many young scouts. Being awarded the badge of Eagle Scout is a matter of great pride and honor that they will remember for the rest of their lives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b2d0b165287738f2c46dd4ccc85ef30f is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#c0ebf1;padding-top:2em;padding-right:2em;padding-bottom:2em;padding-left:2em\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"patron\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><strong>Unit Awards<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Troop 2 is the proud recipient of the following unit awards<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scouting.org\/council-support\/council-management-support\/journey-to-excellence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scouting America Journey to Excellence &#8211; Gold<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nccs-bsa.org\/unit-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pope Paul VI National Catholic Unit Excellence Award &#8211; Gold<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2025 Summit Bechtel Reserve Summer Camp Awards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Duty to God Award<\/li>\n<li>The Summit Sustainability Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-restrict-output\"><p>Adventure &#8211; Character &#8211; Leadership Scouting gives boys the skills, confidence, and experiences they need&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"visionwp-site-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/troop2.org\/\" class=\"visionwp-primary-button\">Read More <i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-688","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=688"}],"version-history":[{"count":523,"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3728,"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/688\/revisions\/3728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/troop2.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}