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Assistant Patrol Leader (APL)

This junior leadership position will provide and promote leadership, service, spirit and unity in the Troop. I will perform my duties so they are fun and rewarding not only to myself, but also for the scouts in the Troop.

Requirements:

Scout must meet the following criteria:

  • Active status
  • At least scout rank

Specific Duties:

Assist the patrol leader in:

  • Planning and leading patrol meetings and activities.
  • Keeping patrol members informed of troop activities via phone, e-mail, text message, etc..
  • Preparing your patrol to take part in all troop activities.
  • Take charge of the patrol in the absence of the patrol leader.
  • Attends the PLC.
  • Sets a good example.
  • Wears the uniform properly and to all Troop meetings and activities.
  • Lives by the scout oath and Law.

The tenure of this position is for 6 months. To receive leadership credit for this position the APL must participate in a minimum of six Troop meetings, one PLC meeting and at least 50% of all Troop camping activities per quarter.

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