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The Jayhawk Council Awards Committee is pleased to announce the honorees for the Silver Beaver Awards. Please join us at the Council Recognition Banquet for the presentation of the awards on February 7, 2026, at the Bishop Professional Center. First, the Jayhawk Area Council would like to thank the Selection Committee for their time and […]
There is magic to camping in winter. It is one of the most challenging outdoor adventures. However, potentially extreme weather conditions, cold temperatures, and unique hazards associated with outdoor winter activities require careful planning to ensure safety. Keeping warm is the most important part of cold-weather camping and outdoor activities. Use the “C-O-L-D” method to […]
All Jayhawk Area Council is invited to join Bison District at West Ridge Mall on Saturday February 21st from 10am-3pm Our Scout Show will be joining in on Scouting America’s partnership with America 250. We encourage units to come and join us in our celebration of America’s Semiquincentennial Anniversary Units can Reserve a table and […]
There is magic in Winter Camping and your Unit is invited to Tread New Ground at the 2026 Jayhawk Area Council. This year’s Klondike promises fun for every Scout and is scheduled for January 23-25 at the pristine Pomona State Park in Vassar, KS. Registration is currently open and we encourage you and your Unit […]
Dear Scoutmasters and Senior Patrol Leaders, Summer camp is the highlight of the Scouting year. Young men and women join Scouting to get outdoors and Camp Jayhawk at Falley Scout Reservation provides a unique setting for Scouts to interact with the Scouting program, explore nature, and learn about the world and themselves. The Falley Scout […]
We have countless amazing volunteers that help guarantee the fantastic program that we offer for our Scouts! It is time for us to recognize those that have gone above the call and cheerfully gave to make the Scouts program exceptional! Please take the time and fill out the above form to allow those Scouts and […]
The Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest is now live! Take the opportunity to encourage your Eagle Scout to submit a essay today for an opportunity to at a Scholarship.
Challenging Outdoor Personal Experiences—is a Scouting program that includes group initiative games, trust events, and challenges that reach from the ground to the sky. Jayhawk Area Council has a long history with this program, and we are excited to bring it back! Our Low C.O.P.E. Course has been inspected and is back open for scouts […]
2024 Silver Beaver Award Honorees The Jayhawk Council Awards Committee is pleased to announce the honorees for the Silver Beaver Awards. Please join us at the Council Recognition Banquet for the presentation of the awards on February 8, 2025, at Washburn University’s Alumni Center. First, the Jayhawk Area Council would like to thank the Silver […]

