Venturing
The most comfortable uniform, with the following features: dry-fit material, forest green colors, and sometimes snap-buttons.
What is the Venturing Uniform?
This Venturing event is the meat and potatoes, most traditionally held in February and involved patrol competition's, and any kind of scout can attend.
What is Venturing Challenge?
What future success looks like, a statement starting with "I clearly see myself..."
What is a vision?
The president has this learning disability and needs a computer with spellcheck. (hint: not dyslexia)
What is dysgraphia?
This VOA Associate Advisor enjoys coding in his free time and is a teacher.
Who is Jose Chapela?
The the age range where a scout is considered a youth in a Venturing Crew.
What are ages 14-21 (opt. 13 and completed 8th grade)
The organization is comprised of a council-wide president, vice presidents, and other positions.
What is the VOA?
A goal is beneficial to your success if it has these five characteristics (SMART stands for...)
What is specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and timely?
VP Alex Mejia goes to this Catholic University.
What is UST (University of St. Thomas)?
Youth (soon to be Associate) Adviser Nat speaks this language.
Bonus points if you can say any noun in the language.
What is German?
This flavor of scouting, unfortunately, has one of the lowest active members in Sam Houston Area Council :(
What is Venturing?
This type of meeting is a gathering of leadership from different crews. In the past year, SHAC VOA has done them online and offered advancement.
What is a roundtable?
This skill is essential for goals to be efferently reached and is also needed for the scout motto.
What is planning?
VP Tristin plays these instruments in the Stephen F. Austin band? (brass instruments)
What is the Mellophone and or French Horn?
This VOA Associate Advisor spent a year counseling prison inmates in Huntsville.
Who is Susan Hansen?
These two high adventure activities are exclusive to Venturing Scouts only.
(hint: ❄️🚙and🦌🏹)
What are snowmobile riding and hunting?
This type of meeting is an in person event that last 2-3 hours. They focus on fun and fellowship, but can include advancement. In the past year, we held a forum at a 2 star bowling alley.
What is a forum?
This stage of team development involves low hype, low skill, and possibly arguments, but is also necessary: so teams to understand how they solve problems.
What is storming?
This VP is red and green colorblind.
Who is Robby Lizarraga?
VOA Associate Advisor Papa Pinteralli writes with this hand.
What is the left hand?
To provide positive experiences to help young people mature and to prepare them to become responsible and caring adults
What is the Venturing mission statement?
To provide leadership opportunities that prepare young people for their respective futures and give them a voice to help strengthen the Venturing program.
What is the purpose of the VOA (Venturing Officers Association)?
This tool is essential for teams to improve their performance and should occur after all events.
bonus points if you can explain why:
What is SSC (Start, Stop Continue)?
This VOA Youth Advisor has capsized a boat onto another boat (skill issue)
Who is Bruno Schoech?
This VOA Advisor sang on season 3, episode 22 of Fame, a popular TV show from the 80's.
Who is Doug Walsh?