Royaneh offers a number of special programs designed for the Troop, the individual scout and the adult leaders.
Pewter Awards
arn the Scoutcraft Award, Order of the Rattlesnake, High Loop Nature Trail, Mountain Man Award, Daniel Boone Award, and many more!
Barbecue
Take a break from the meals in the dining hall and join us in the Amphitheater for a Hawaiian themed dinner barbecue on Thursday! Feel free to wear Hawaiian shirt and board shorts, and make sure you bring the good vibes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the great food cooked for you by the Staff. Evening colors follow the barbecue and are pleasantly informal.
Haunted History Hike
This hike will take Scouts and interested adults on an evening trek throughout Camp, hearing frightening ghost stories and Camp legends. (First years allowed only with permission from SPL).
Order of the Arrow
On Thursdays, show your OA pride by wearing your sash whenever you are in uniform or an OA T-shirt. Then in the evening, come attend the OA Social at the Dining Hall for fellowship, news, fun, patch trading, and as with all good meetings, snacks.
Evening Programs
Each night a different program is held. Opening Campfires, Troop Campfies Competition Night, Troop Skit Night and the Closing Campfire.
Special Programs for Leaders
Blanket Shoot:
For all Adult Leaders. Bring a craft that you have made and test your skill on the Black Powder Range.
Scoutmaster Shotgun Shoot:
Thursday at the Shotgun range. One adult per Troop please.
Scout/Scoutmaster Archery Shoot:
Thursday – one Scout and one Adult Leader represent your Troop in our Camp-wide competition
Scout/Scoutmaster Rifle Competition:
Wednesday – One Scout and one Adult Leader get to represent your Troop in this Camp-wide competition.
Adult C.O.P.E.
A definite don’t miss! You will not believe some of the things that you are capable of accomplishing. There is a daily course held all week-long.
Stan’s Social:
Monday night after taps we provide a chance for all Adult Leaders to get together after their first full day in Camp to socialize and meet one another. Special treats for all adult leaders.
Roundtables:
Join our commissioner Staff every day for informal discussions and training topics. We cover a variety of subjects that even the experienced Scouter will find helpful. We ask that at least one leader from each Troop attend the announcements portion of the roundtables.
Camp Royaneh’s Prestigious Pewter Awards program:
One of the unique aspects of Camp Royaneh is that we encourage Adult Leader participation in program! In many of our program areas we have awards for you the Adult Leaders!
Trainings:
Throughout your week at Camp Royaneh we will provide many training opportunities for you the Adult Leaders. Daily Roundtable in the Chief’s Room, Monday is Safe Swim Defense and Safety Afloat. These are both dry courses and are offered at the pool .
Chief’s Room :
This room has been set aside for Adult Leaders and Staff members only. Leaders may gather here in the evening for informal meetings and relaxation. The Chief’s Room is also the setting for our daily Leader roundtables. There is also open wireless Internet access in the Admin. Building; we recommend that leaders take advantage of it in the Chief’s Room. There are also electrical outlets in the Chief’s Room that may be used to charge electrical devices. The Order of the Arrow dedicated this room to the late, beloved naturalist Uncle Ed Dike, who made famous the expression “Have Fun in the Sun at Camp Royaneh!” It is also an informal museum of Royaneh history, and leaders are encouraged to bring Scouts in for a look at the many photos and displays
Refer to the current Leader’s Guides for times or costs on all activities.