1.
Select a theme for your Join Night (i.e. bike rodeo
, raingutter regatta, rocket into
scouting, etc.)
2.
Find your school
'
s welcome / back to school night
a.
You can call the school, or look at their online cale
ndar,
b.
Schools typically host a kindergarten welcome night aroun
d May and a back to
school night in September
3.
Pick a date and location 1
-
2 weeks after the back to school night to host your Joi
n
Night
Preparing
1.
Reserve your location to host the Join Night (this ma
y be your typical Pack meeting
location, or a prominent nearby location such as a neigh
borhood park)
2.
Contact your school
'
s principal / leadership and gain approval to host a C
ub Scout info
table at the back to school night
3. Gain commitments from Pack parents, Pack leadership, and Cub Scouts to attend the events
a. Find 1-2 leaders and 1-2 Cubs to attend the back-to-school night - and wear uniforms
b. Recruit enough volunteers to run the Join Night
i. Each Den Leader should be present
ii. Bring as many Scouts as you'd like
