Order History
The year the Order of the Arrow was founded?
What is 1915?
The phrase commonly used for those who get their ordeal sash and never return.
What is Sash and Dash?
Effective goals follow this acronym, ensuring they are clear and achievable.
What are SMART goals?
The Order of the Arrow emphasizes servant leadership. Servant leaders seek first to do this, rather than to be heard.
What is serve others?
These three components make up good communication.
What is sender, message, and receiver?
The Camp Director and Assistant Camp Director who founded the Order of the Arrow.
Who are E. Urner Goodman and Carroll Edson?
The position used to promote and encourage participation in Lodge events at the unit level.
What is the OA Troop Representative?
Vision and mission statements for a lodge should align with this overarching body's mission and principles.
What is Scouting America and the Order of the Arrow?
A leader who serves often inspires by this, setting a high standard for others to follow.
What is example?
You only get one first impression. These three elements help ensure your first contact with someone is the best.
What are communication, responsibility, and impression?
The birthplace of the Order of the Arrow.
What is Treasure Island Scout Camp?
One key aspect of retaining OA members is involving them in these types of events that build camaraderie and skills.
What are fellowship and service events?
What future success looks like.
What is a vision?
Servant leadership embodies this principle, ensuring decisions benefit the whole team, not just the leader.
What is selflessness?
Relationships require maintenance. These two elements help us to build relationships.
What is timely and professional?
This song was written in 1921 by OA founder E. Urner Goodman to the Russian hymn tune "God Save the Tsar!"
What is "Firm Bound in Brotherhood?"
Engaging Arrowmen as part of this internal leadership group can strengthen their bond with the Lodge.
What is the Lodge Executive Committee?
Promoting impactful brotherhood, leadership, and service through positive leadership and communication
What is this year's Lodge Vision?
A leader must do this with tasks while still serving others and leading by example.
These are the three types of communication commonly used.
What is verbal, non-verbal, and listening?
This year saw the first NOAC at Indiana University in Bloomington (and the founding of Camp Tuckahoe).
When is 1948?
This program builds "friends" to guide candidates to becoming members of the Order of the Arrow.
What is the Elangomat Program?
These are the building blocks of your vision.
What are goals?
This is the balance between serving and leading.
What is leadership?
This acronym is used as a rule of thumb for your communication.
What is READY?