National Youth Leader Training is a weeklong training course that provides youth leaders with
an opportunity to enhance their leadership skills while living by the Scout Oath and Law, in an
exciting outdoor environment. Scouts who earn the NYLT shield are prepared to meet the challenges
ahead and are better prepared to work with adult leaders.
REQUIREMENTS

Each participant must be: a registered Scout who is
14 years old or older, First Class
or above, has 2 years summer camp experience, and will be in a leadership position, or likely to
assume a leadership position within the 2008-2009 Scouting year.
OBJECTIVES
To give participants the confidence and knowledge to run the troop
program.
To give participants a basic knowledge of the eleven skills of leadership
and help them
relate these skills to their troop responsibilities.
To give participants the opportunity to expand on their extended camping,
cooking, and hiking experiences.
To create an atmosphere where Scouts will experience Scouting at its
BEST.
To enhance the relationship between the participant and his Scoutmaster.
To have FUN.
WHERE

Camp Squanto
WHEN

Sunday, June 29, 1:00 PM Registration
to
Friday, July 4th 5:30 PM Closing Ceremonies
COURSE STAFF

John Channell, Course Scoutmaster
COST

$315 per Scout.
$225 discounted price if a Scout has already paid for a troop camping week.
Registration DEADLINE is May 15th, 2008. A Scouts' spot is reserved through submission of the
Registration Form>> with a non-refundable $50 deposit. The balance of the registration
fee is due June 22nd. Make checks payable to "Old Colony Council, BSA."
Please mail your completed Registration Form and deposit to:
Old Colony Council, BSA
2438 Washington Street
Canton, MA 02021-1152