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Questions about what we can ask on a BOR:
Questions about what we can ask on a BOR:
* We can ask them what they did when completing the requirements…
* We can ask them what they did when completing the requirements.
* When you did that, what did you learn? Or how come you chose that one?
* When you did that, what did you learn? Or how come you chose that one?
* Inquire the whys, when’s, etc…  What did you understand about completing this…?
* Inquire the why's, when’s, etc. What did you understand about completing this?


Who should be on them and when should we hold them:
Who should be on them and when should we hold them:
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* ASM can sit in but not if you have done sign off’s with the Scout’s
* ASM can sit in but not if you have done sign off’s with the Scout’s
* Higher Rank Scouts can sit in but listen only for learning  
* Higher Rank Scouts can sit in but listen only for learning  
* It’s recommended that BOR are ... scheduled out by the Advancement Chairman.
* It’s recommended that BOR are ... scheduled by the Advancement Chairman.
* We talked about maybe once a month. Not at an outdoor meeting??
* We talked about maybe once a month. Not at an outdoor meeting?
* It was recommended that BOR’s be held separately from troop meetings - for example, to be held on the Tuesdays each month we don’t have a regular meeting.
* It was recommended that BOR’s be held separately from troop meetings - for example, to be held on the Tuesdays each month we don’t have a regular meeting.



Revision as of 08:44, 4 March 2016

Notes from 3/1/16 meeting with Commissioner

Boards of Review- ways we do them are guidelines

Questions about what we can ask on a BOR:

  • We can ask them what they did when completing the requirements.
  • When you did that, what did you learn? Or how come you chose that one?
  • Inquire the why's, when’s, etc. What did you understand about completing this?

Who should be on them and when should we hold them:

  • Committee members run it
  • ASM can sit in but not if you have done sign off’s with the Scout’s
  • Higher Rank Scouts can sit in but listen only for learning
  • It’s recommended that BOR are ... scheduled by the Advancement Chairman.
  • We talked about maybe once a month. Not at an outdoor meeting?
  • It was recommended that BOR’s be held separately from troop meetings - for example, to be held on the Tuesdays each month we don’t have a regular meeting.

Scoutmasters Conference:

  • Should be a catch point to address whether a Scout is ready to have their BOR.
  • Address: Character, un-scout like conduct, unpreparedness, etc…
  • 2 Adult Leaders for accountability and to train adults on the how-to’s
  • Conferences are meant to be more formal than how we currently do them
  • Go through Scout Handbook and ask questions, but not retesting
  • We’ve had several Scouts that have come in with a requirement not signed off previous. This shouldn’t be found in the BOR.

Reason to not Pass someone in their BOR:

  • Not in full uniform
  • Un-Scout-like attitude

Roles of a Scoutmaster and ASM:

  • Mentor/ friend/ coach
  • Runs the program

Roles of the Committee:

  • Award (Awards chairman works with SPL for COH also)
  • BOR and helps support and run troop