Category: Announcements

2023 Eagle Scout Recognition & Reunion Dinner

Registration for the 2023 Eagle Scout Recognition & Reunion Dinner is open! Celebrate the 2022 Eagle Scout Class and the 2023 Eagle Scout Hall of Fame Inductees on Thursday, May 18th 6:00pm at the Olde Mill Inn in Basking Ridge.

Adult Leader Training Opportunities

A few weeks ago at our Program Launch, we released dates for our upcoming courses.  Please see below for current offerings.  Check out our training page for the most up-to-date information: https://ppcbsa.org/training/   Cub Scouts Cub Position-Specific Training – a-half

High Adventure Interest Form

Are you interested in attending a high adventure camp either as an individual or together as a unit?  Please fill out the interest form and we will contact you as openings become available or during the council contingent planning stages.

Introduction to Backpacking

Patriots’ Path Council High Adventure Committee will present an introductory course on backpacking for Scout Leaders with an emphasis on backpacking with Scouts or venturers. This class is open to all registered adult Scouters (Scoutmasters, ASMs, Advisors and Assistant Advisors)

Weekend Camping Opportunities

Who’s ready to get outdoors? Our camps have a lot to offer! Our facilities are open to both Scouting and Non-Scouting units and groups. Choose from a variety of campsites, cabins, programs, and meeting areas for your next adventure. Visit

University of Scouting and Program Launch Draws Record Attendance

The University of Scouting, an annual educational event for youth and adult leaders involved in the Patriots’ Path Council Boy Scouts of America, has just concluded with a record attendance of 250 participants. Part of this attendance was for Program

National Jamboree Last Chance to Register

Warning!!!  The 2023 Jamboree is reaching its capacity at the National level.  This is likely the last chance to secure your Scout’s spot for the National Jamboree at Summit Bechtel High Adventure Base in West Virginia before National registrations close. 

Wood Badge 75th Anniversary

Just seventy-five years ago, Wood Badge made its way to the U.S. in 1948 to Schiff Scout Reservation in Mendham, New Jersey.  Read all about this history at: https://blog.scoutingmagazine.org/2023/02/13/bsas-wood-badge-course-turns-75-remains-as-relevant-as-ever Did you know there is an upcoming course this year? Wood

Sixth Annual Patriot Family 5K Run/Walk – Registration is Open!

Physically Strong is not only part of the Scout Oath, but one of our Council Programs! Join us on Sunday, April 23rd for our annual 5K Run/Walk. Check-In will begin at 9am. The event will take place at Oak Ridge

Scout Shops Closed March 4th – Visit Us at Program Launch

Both the Kurland Family Scout Shop in Cedar Knolls and the Mountainside Scout Shop in Mountainside will be closed on Saturday, March 4th. The Scout shops will be at the University of Scouting / Program Launch.  Join us there!