Author: Troop 35

Jack Mathis Achieves Eagle

Troop 35 is proud to announce that Jack Mathis is our newest Eagle Scout. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement! Jack shares his words of wisdom: Troop 35 is a place to have fun and grow and learn to be yourself. For me, it was a place to make new...

Spring Court of Honor

Troop 35 had an incredible turn out for it’s Spring Court of Honor held in March. We began with Order of the Arrow elections and then celebrated the achievements of our Scouts. Congratulations to Brian Dickinson and Ben Adkins on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout!...

Andrew McCluskey Eagle Court of Honor

Congratulations Andrew on your outstanding achievement of the Eagle Scout rank. We are proud to have had such a kind and helpful Scout in Troop 35. You have set a great example for all Scouts to aspire to!...

Hoover Forest Preserve Campout

The Scouts set out on a rainy night for cabin camping at Hoover Forest Preserve. On Saturday they learned about sap collection and the history of making maple syrup....

Troop 35’s Centennial at Gary Church

Troop 35 celebrated its 100-year anniversary at Gary Church this past November. The Scouts were honored to speak during the church service and served delicious cobblers to the congregants. On display were various artifacts from our 100-year history. Tremendous thanks to Gary Church for the endless support!...

Klondike Derby 2024

This year’s lack of snow didn’t stop our Scouts from showing off their scouting skills at Cantigny Park....

Scout Skills: Pie Throwing

Scouts who sold $500 during the last week of our wreath sales fundraiser earned the right to throw a pie at their favorite adult leader. Don’t worry if you missed your chance this year, pie throwing will be back for 2024!...

Youth Leadership Training

It was a frigid day in October but the Scouts persevered and completed their training!...

September 2018 – Update

Troop 35 has been busy. Busy helping scouts develop leadership skills and having fun. Follow us on Instagram @WheatonTroop35. In August the troop went to Van Buren Dunes State Park in Michigan, that is a Michigan State Park and it was a great time. Troop 35 scouts playing 500...

We’re off to see the Hodag!

Troop 35 arrived at Camp Tesomas and is already in the groove… registering, unloading the troop trailer, organizing the bicycles, setting up camp, getting a camp tour, soon they’ll be heading to dinner, the opening campfire, and getting ready for their first night at camp under the stars. It’s...