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Leadership
Eagle Scouts

Scout Leadership
Troop Historian

General Information

Type

Term

Reports To

Description

Comments
Elected by the troop

Six months

Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

The Troop Historian keeps a historical record or scrapbook of troop activities.

The true value of a good Historian does not show up until years later.The Historian provides material for displays and presentations of current activities.In addition, the work of the Historian provides a link with the past.

Qualifications

Age

Rank

Experience

Attendance
12 or older

1st Class or higher

None, but interest in photography is helpful

50% over previous six months

Performance Requirements

Training

Attendance



Effort
You must attend the troop Junior Leader Training even if you have attended in the past.

You are expected to attend 70% of all troop meetings, Patrol Leaders' Council meetings, outings, and service projects. If your attendance is low, or if you have three (3) unexcused absences in a row, you can be removed from office.

You are expected to give this job your best effort.

General Leadership Responsibilities

Uniform


Behavior


Attendance
Set the example by wearing your uniform correctly.This means that you will wear all of the  parts of the troop uniform, shirttail tucked in, with all required badges in  their correct locations.

Set the example by living the Scout Oath and Law in your everyday life.Show
Scout Spirit in everything you say and do.

Set the example by being an active Scout. Be on-time for meetings and activities. You must call the Senior Patrol Leader or Scoutmaster if you are not going to be at a meeting or if you suddenly have to miss an outing.  You also need to make sure that someone is ready to assume your responsibilities.

Specific Leadership Responsibilities

Gathers pictures and facts about past troop activities and keeps them in a historical file or scrapbook.
Takes care of troop trophies, ribbons, and souvenirs of troop activities.
Keeps information about former members of the troop.