Hello! We are the cub section, and we meet on a Thursday evening, 7pm til’ 8:30pm, during school term time. Cubs is for everyone aged between 8 and 10 ½.
We are the section in-between Beavers and Scouts – we aim continue to try new activity’s and to make new friends, learning useful and practical skills along the way, whilst (and most importantly) having fun! There are currently 22 Cubs within our ever growing pack, along with the 3 leaders
Who are Cubs?
What are the main aims of being a Cub Scout? Well we…
– Master new skills and try new things
– Have fun and go on adventures
– Make friends
– Are curious about the world around us
– Help others and make a difference, in our own community and beyond
Every week, we gather in groups called Cub Packs to take part in lots of interesting and challenging activities – achieving anything we set our minds to do, and having lots of fun along the way.
Badges and Awards
Throughout your time within the Cub section, we work towards many badges and awards which young people can achieve during their time with us.
Our termly programme is designed to be fun and engaging, whilst also preparing young people with skills for life.
From backwards cooking to animal caring, astronomy to time on the water, there really is a great variety to get stuck in with. Come along and let’s see how many badges you can achieve!
Cubs Uniform
This is the Cubs uniform. It mainly consists of a Green jumper, with a neckerchief – which you gain when you become invested to the 5th Bebington group.
Please see the image to the right regarding where to sew on badges the Cubs have achieved.
The Cubs Promise, Law and Motto
The Cub Scout Promise
I promise that I will do my best To do my duty to God and to the Queen To help other people And to keep the Cub Scout law.
The Cub Scout Law
Cub Scouts always do their best Think of others before themselves And do a good turn every day
The Cub Scout Motto
Be Prepared
Scouting is available to people of all faiths as well as people who are humanist, atheist or have no affirmed faith and therefore must therefore take account of the different religious obligations or non religious beliefs of its Members
Come along and join in the fun!
How do I join in? Good question! Please email us at cubs@5thbebscouts.org or direct message us on Facebook (@5thbebscouts).
Cubs latest news…
- A return to the outdoors…On Monday 14th September, after almost 6 months after our last traditional Scout meeting, we were finally able to return to the outdoors with our Cubs and Scouts! Following social-distancing measures and with limited numbers, we had a great evening. Working off a “back to basics” theme, we tried our hand at some fire-lighting techniques […]