Scouts BSA Troop 844, Coppell, TX

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Welcome to Coppell Girl Troop 844

Chartered Organization: Church of the Apostles
322 S. MacArthur Blvd., Coppell, TX 75019
Troop meetings: Thursday evenings at 7:00 pm, except:

On weekends when we camp
During summer camp or winter camp
During Thanksgiving, winter, and spring breaks for Coppell ISD

Troop 844 serves girls in the Coppell, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Lewisville, and Flower Mound areas.
Interested in joining or finding out more about Troop 844, please use the Contact Us link (to the left) to let us know.

June 2nd Meeting and Summer Camp send off (swimming at the CORE)

Posted on May 31 2022 - 11:24am

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Hello Scouts and Parents!

As promised, the PLC has planned a very exciting end-of-year summer send-off!! We will be meeting at the CORE in Coppell to go swimming from 5-6:30pm. After that, anyone who needs final advancement/BoR's/or requirements should head to the church where adult leaders will be ready to help you. Please keep in mind the following:

Admission is $6
Please wear scout appropriate swimwear(no bikinis)
Anyone who turned in books will get them back at the CORE/Church
The church will be open for advancement from 7-8pm
Anyone getting a BoR or Scoutmaster Conference must be in full uniform
Please come to the CORE in Hawaiian attire or Class B

There will be a follow up email regarding any announcements you may need to know. Thank you and see you soon!

Sincerely,

Hershey

Fun Opportunity for Aviation Merit Badge - Sept 24

Posted on May 5 2022 - 9:32am

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*Please note that this is an individual Scout opportunity and that this date conflicts with the Troop's September Campout.

Every Fall, the Majors Flying Club in Greenville, TX hosts a day-long event focused on aviation. Weather permitting, participants may have an opportunity to ride in a single-engine plane and earn the Aviation merit badge as part of this event.

If you are interested in participating, please register now as space is limited. Registration will require you to complete the attached form and return it to the event organizers as instructed in the document.

More details on the event as well as the full set of forms required to be signed by participants are found here.

Volunteer Opportunity - ParaSports Jam - REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER BY APRIL 28

Posted on Apr 27 2022 - 9:15am

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Come volunteer for the ParaSports Jam on May 6 and 7th, 2022!!!

Coppell High School
185 W. Parkway Blvd.
Coppell, Texas 75029

The ParaSports Jam is a celebration of students with physical disabilities who want to engage and compete in sports. This year, the event will be a combination of two past events, Kid-netic Games and Sports Extravaganza. The ParaSports Jam will include similar activities from both prior events including competitive sports, demonstrations, and recreational learning opportunities.

It's a multi-sport event for students with various physical and visual disabilities. Competition events include Track & Field, Wheelchair Basketball, Power Soccer, and Boccia. Clinics in Wheelchair Tennis, Sitting Volleyball, Power Hockey, Archery, Disc Golf, Beep Baseball Skills, and Goalball Skills.

Volunteers will park on the northside of the campus and track.

Volunteers that work a full day on Saturday will be provided a lunch ticket upon your check-in at the Volunteer Registration Check-in located directly in front of the Tom Hicks Gymnasium.***

**PLEASE Register to volunteer by April 28, 2022**

Volunteer Shifts:

Friday, May 6, 2022: Coppell HS
8:00am- 12:00pm- Event Set-Up: Preparing field, setting up tents, and various other tasks

Friday, May 6, 2022 Coppell HS
12:00pm-4:00pm- Event Set-Up: Preparing field, setting up tents, and various other tasks

Friday, May 6, 2022: Coppell HS (gym)
4:30-9:30pm- Various duties to assist with goalball tournament

Saturday, May 7, 2022: Coppell HS
ALL Day 8:00-4:30: Event setup, Events, and Breakdown

Saturday, May 7,2022: Coppell HS
8:00 am-12:30 pm: Event setup and Events

Saturday May 7, 2022: Coppell HS
12:30 pm- 4:30 pm: Events and Event breakdown

See Our Scouts Perform Opening Flag Ceremony at FOS Dinner

Posted on Mar 18 2022 - 4:06pm

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In early, Circle Ten hosted its annual Friends of Scouting dinner and invited our Scouts to lead the opening flag ceremony. A video recording of this event has been posted online and we invite everyone to watch our youth leaders lead the audience in the presentation of the colors and our Pledge of Allegiance. Click here to watch the video.

TRJ Summer Camp Class Selections Available

Posted on Mar 16 2022 - 12:41pm

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If you are planning on attending Summer Camp with us at TRJ (July 3-9), please provide your class selections right away: https://forms.gle/kGUrFKYXcZsENT1m7

Have You Out-Grown Your Uniform?

Posted on Mar 16 2022 - 12:41pm

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If so, please consider donating gently used uniforms to the Apparel Team, Haruka and Pradipta, at the March 24th troop meeting. We have numerous incoming Scouts who can take advantage of any shirts, pants, belts, etc. that you've outgrown to reduce the cost of joining the Scouting program. If you have any questions, please contact the Apparel Team at apparel@troop844.net.