AWARDS
Ranger Award
Who's Who in Venturing
General Questions
TRUE OR FALSE
100

What is the first award a venture can earn?

What is the Venturing Award

100

How many of the 18 electives must a Venturer complete to earn the Ranger Award?

In addition to the eight core requirements, a Venturer must complete at least four of the 18 electives.

100

This crew officer serves as the communcations officers and maintains crew membership, attendance records and handles crew correspondence.

What is the V.P. of Communications

100

True or False: Venturers may work toward the Ranger and Summit award at the same time

True

100

True or False: A venturer can be elected to the Order of the Arrow?

True

200

What is one of the training's you need for the Discovery Award?

What is...

- Introduction to Leadership for crews

-Goal Setting and Time Management

200

What are 4 of the 16 electives

What are...

Backpacking, Cave Exploration, cycling/mountain biking, ecology, equestrian, first aid, fishing, hunting, lifesaving, mountaineering, outdoor living history, physical fitness, plants and wildlife, project cope, scuba, shooting sports, watercraft, winter sports,


200

This crew member is responsible for planning, promoting and carrying out a crew activity. He is appointed by the crew president and advisor.

What is an activity chair

200

Must a Boy Scouts of America advancement report be completed to receive Venturing awards?

Yes.

200

Can a venturer holding the rank of 2nd class earn his eagle scout award while a member of a crew?

No, He must be at least FIRST CLASS

300

How many total service hours are needed for the discovery award

What is 24 hours

300

Who may sign off on requirements and electives on the score sheets in the Ranger Guidebook?

Once you have completed a requirement, have your Advisor or the consultant who worked with you on your requirements initial and date your Ranger Guidebook

300

This individual serves as the youth leader of a crew and works closely with the crew advisor

What is the crew president

300

What year did the venturing program start?

Venturing began in 1995

300

True of False, The Crew Committee and Crew Advisor nominates the Advisor for the Venturing Advisor of Merit?

FALSE, The Crew President and Officers (youth members) nominate the Crew Advisor for the Award of Merit.

400

For which award do you need to lead a ethical controversy?

What is the Summit Award

400

Explain what kind of project a venturer must complete for the Ranger Award?

A venturer must complete a Conservation Project for his Ranger Award

400

The position assumes responsibilities of the crew president in his or her absence and leads recruiting efforts for new members and managers recognitions of members.

What is the Vice President of Administration

400

Venturing crews can be made up of 3 different types of groups. What are they?

venturing crews can be all male, all female, and coed units

400

True of False You need a board of review after completing each award

False, you don't need a board of review for the Venturing Award

500

What are the three areas of structured personal reflection?

What is....

-Development of Faith

-Development of Self

-Development of Others


500

There are 8 Core Requirements to the Ranger Award. Can you name all 8 of them?

Wilderness Survival, Leave no trace, Communication, First Aid, Conservation, Cooking, Emergency Preparedness and Land Navigation

500

This officer keeps an up to date crew schedule and maintains the crew calendar and activity interest file.

Who is the Vice President of Program

500

Can female Venturers wear the Girl Scout Silver or Girl Scout Gold award on their Venturing Uniform?

Yes. They fall under the category of "awards from other organizations". Therefore, they can be worn where appropriate on the Venturing uniform. Preferably, on or above the left pocket.

500

True or False: A crew can decide amongst themselves for what their official uniform will be and do not have to wear the full green uniform shirt & gray BSA pants.

True. Each crew should set their own standards when they are first forming as to what they want as their uniform.