AOL Patrol Leader Installation
Other Youth Recognition
AOL Patrol Leader Installation
A ceremony to install a new AOL Patrol Leader, conducted by the Den Leader
Den or Pack
Den
Supply List
- Printer
- Printed copy of the ceremony script
- Patrol Leader position patch
- Safety pin
Set-Up:
Gather Cub Scouts and families, and have youth recognition ready to present.
Directions
Before the Ceremony
- Print the ceremony script.
- Purchase the Patrol Leader position patch from the Scout Shop.
During the Ceremony
DEN LEADER:
“Our Arrow of Light patrol, [patrol name], has just elected its patrol leader. Will [name of patrol leader] please come forward. (Wait for Scout.) As our Arrow of Light patrol leader, you are responsible for helping your den leader during den meetings. Do you accept this responsibility?”
PATROL LEADER:
“ I do.”
DEN LEADER:
“As patrol leader, will you set a good example for the other members of your patrol by being honest, fair, and showing true Scouting spirit?”
PATROL LEADER:
I will do my best.
DEN LEADER:
Den leader attaches the Patrol Leader position patch using a safety pin to the left sleeve of the Scout’s uniform.
“Congratulations. Let’s give our patrol yell”
AOL PATROL
Patrol yell
