Troop 966

Sterling VA

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WE ARE AN ACTIVE OUTDOORS TROOP LOCATED IN STERLING, VA

Located in the heart of Sterling, Virginia, Troop 966 is a vibrant and welcoming community where scouts grow, lead, and thrive. Our mission is to inspire young people to explore the outdoors, develop leadership skills, and make a positive impact in their community. Whether you’re seeking thrilling outdoor adventures, meaningful friendships, or opportunities to learn and lead, Troop 966 is the place to begin your journey. Join us and discover what makes scouting extraordinary!

ABOUT US

Troop Leadership

Senior Patrol Leader: Dexter C.

Assistant Senior Patrol Leader: Cristian T.

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🌲 Adventure Awaits – Join Troop 966 🏕️

Are you ready to ditch the screens and dive into real-life adventures? Then it’s time to join the Scouts – where the wild is your playground, and every trail leads to something epic!

🔥 Camp under the stars.
🧭 Learn survival skills and leadership.
🌍 Explore forests, mountains, and rivers.
🎯 Make friends that last a lifetime.

Whether you dream of lighting your first campfire, building your own shelter, hiking hidden trails, or leading your crew through challenges, Scouting gives you the tools—and the confidence—to make it happen.

No experience? No problem. All you need is curiosity, courage, and a love for the outdoors.

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  • Becoming a Merit Badge Counselor

    Step 1. Pick a merit badge Have a look at all the merit badges and pick the ones you would like to help with:https://www.scouting.org/programs/scouts-bsa/advancement-and-awards/merit-badges/ Step 2. Complete the required training. As of November 1, according to NCAC ARC…

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  • Mulch Sales

    We appreciate your support of Scouting through our mulch sale. As a returning customer, we wanted to let you know we will be delivering directly to you again this year. Troop 966 is excited to run our 2025…

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  • Troop Program Resources

    Troop Program Resources is designed to serve as a planning tool for troop leaders. Its aim is to provide resources that contribute to making parts of the troop meeting more meaningful, engaging, and fun. The ideas and examples contained in Troop Program Resources can be used…

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