Troop 170

Syosset, New York

Click Here for Boy Scout Membership Application

Troop 170 follows a strict boy run program. The boys in the troop develop leadership skills by planning all meeting activities, campouts, and events. The troop camps every month from September through June and attends summer camp.

The troop calendar can be linked to from the homepage.  Feel free to stop by any of our Thursday meetings with a parent to meet the troop. 

 The Boy Scouts of America requirements to join a troop are:

  Complete the 5^th grade

Or

Be at least 11 years old

Or

Receive the Cub Scout Arrow of Light award

  It is NOT necessary to have been a Cub Scout to join a Boy Scout troop  

To join Troop 170

1)      Meet the above requirements

2)      Complete a new membership application

3)      Give the completed form and membership fee to the scoutmaster

   The membership fee includes:

-         Dues for the first year

-         One pair of red epaulets for your uniform

-         One set of troop numerals for your uniform

-         One Troop 170 neckerchief

(receive patch after 1 year membership.)

-         One copy of the Boy Scouts of America handbook