Congratulations!
Your
son
or
daughter
was
recently
elected
by
their
Troop,
Crew
or
Ship
into
Scouting’s
National
Honor
Society,
the
Order
of
the
Arrow
(OA).
The
Order
of
the
Arrow
is
a
service
and
leadership
organization
within
the
Boy
Scouts
of
America
and
has
been
a
part
of
the
BSA
since
1915.
If
you
would
like
more
information
about
our
prestigious
organization,
please
visit
https://oa-bsa.org.
The
fact
that
your
youth
has been elected signifies that they best exemplify the high ideals of the Scout Oath and Law.
In
order
to
become
a
full
member
of
the
OA,
each
elected
member
must
participate
in
an
induction
weekend.
Due
to
COVID-19,
this
weekend
has
been
shorted
to
a
little
over
a
night
and
a
day
and
will
be
done
virtually
on
November
6-7,
2020
starting
at
5:00PM.
This
induction
event
will
be
the
last
opportunity
this
year
for
your
Scout
to
become
a
member
of
the
OA.
We
have
scheduled
two
parent
meetings
in
order
to
discuss the details of the induction experience and answer any questions you might have.
Virtual Induction Weekend: Nov 6-7, 2020
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San Franciso Bay Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Parents Letter
Momentum Information
Parents Meeting Presentation
Frequently Asked Questions:
What are the dates and links of the Parents Zoom meeting?
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 7:00PM
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87872841959?pwd=VnIxSm80RTBiVFUxTDV2LzRnaTFPdz09
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 7:00PM
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81391211675?pwd=czZyNW9XRmxRY0FaMHpidlNsK0NnQT09
What is the cost of the Virtual Induction?
$58.00
How do I pay for the Induction Event?
Complete the registration form included at the parents meeting and email to the council by November 2
What do I get for my Registration fee?
Fee includes: Order of the Arrow Sash, Achewon Nimat Lodge Flap patch, Order of the Arrow membership book,
Induction Event, lodge dues, Ordeal bead and lodge activity bead
What time does the Virtual Induction Start & End?
The induction starts at 5:00PM on Friday, November 6 and ends at around 4:30PM on Saturday, November 7th
What responsibilities do my parents have?
Supervise youth during his/her induction and provide booklets at specified times.
What is the schedule for the Induction?
The schedule is included in the induction packet you will be receiving as well as discussed at the parents mtg.