Message of the Week

Our Backpacking Treks are coming up this weekend! Please sign up on TroopWebHost for the appropriate trek if you haven’t already done so. While Backpacking Camp is different from a normal weekend camp, that’s what makes it fun and unique! It is a pretty chill camp, where you […]

Attention all Strongsville and Brunswick students! Please consider helping Troop 701 this Friday morning on your day off. We will be selling popcorn at the meeting of our sponsoring organization, the Rotary Club of Strongsville. The meeting starts at 7am in the Event Center at the Strongsville […]

For those scouts that were assigned troop gear to take home after Gold Rush Camp, thank you for cleaning and drying it out. Please return it at the beginning of this week’s troop meeting. If you aren’t able to bring it to the meeting this week, please […]

Backpack Camp is scheduled for the weekend of October 12-13. Please make sure to sign up on TroopWebHost by Sunday, October 6th for the appropriate trek. For this camp, we split in to two different groups, based on grade. Scouts in 6th and 7th grade will be […]

A fall backpacking gear list and food instructions are located at https://troop701.com/fall-backpacking-gear-list/. Please have your Scout review them carefully, and go over them with him, so that he is ready for the trip. Parents, while it’s your role to support your Scout, please remember that it’s a Scout’s […]

The Troop 701 Committee will be meeting this Tuesday, October 1st, at 7:00 PM in the Media Center at Strongsville High School. The Troop Committee is a group of parents, relatives, and other interested adults who support the Scouts and Adult Leaders throughout the year. Our tasks […]

Our 2019 Popcorn Sale Fundraiser is underway! First, a few reminders………. The popcorn sale is our only fundraiser that also helps the council. This means that in addition to the benefit to our troop, we also help out scouts all across the region, including those in areas […]

The Board of Review cutoff is Tuesday, October 8th at the conclusion of the troop meeting. If a scout is ready for a Board of Review, he will be contacted by Mr. Smith to schedule one to be recognized at the upcoming Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Troop […]

Another great reason to be a Scout: Scout College Scholarships! Seven higher education institutions, in conjunction with the Lake Erie Council, Boy Scouts of America, announced they are offering potentially millions in scholarship dollars to Scouts to recognize the high achievement of Eagle Scouts and in some […]

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Gold Rush Camp this past weekend, and an extra shout out to all of the youth and adult leaders for their hard work in preparing and running a great camp! If you took any troop gear home from camp, it is very important that […]