Troop 906

Troop 906 treks New Mexico

Troop 906 treks New Mexico

From June 26 to July 3, San Marco residents and members of Troop 906 traveled to Cimarron, NM and completed a 7-day backpacking trek in the backcountry of the Philmont Scout Ranch, carrying all their gear, food, and water along the way.  During the trek, the scouts traveled over 36 miles and summited 3 peaks […]

Boy Scouts trek Northern Tier

Boy Scouts trek Northern Tier

San Marco members of Boy Scout Troop 906 chartered out of St. John’s Cathedral recently returned from a trip to the Northern Tier. Along with their leader, Mark Eckels, the scouts participated in a five-day canoe trek out of the Charles Sommers National High Adventure Base in Ely, Minnesota. They ventured for five days and […]

Ancestors give Scout reasons for Eagle project

Ancestors give Scout reasons for Eagle project

Granada resident Karsen Newman had more than one special reason for choosing to rejuvenate a local park as his Eagle Scout project. “I have grown up going to Granada Park my entire life, spending lots of time playing and enjoying it,” said Newman, a senior at Bishop Kenny High School and member of Boy Scout […]