PACK 995 Welcomes Boys and Girls of K-5

Next Meeting: May 8th, Wednesday @ 6.45pm

Meet us at Hidden Hills MPR to learn more about scouting!



A Scout is TRUSTWORTHY, LOYAL, HELPFUL, FRIENDLY, COURTEOUS, KIND, OBEDIENT, CHEERFUL, THRIFTY, BRAVE, CLEAN, REVERENT


The mission of the Boy Scouts of America  

is to  prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the 

Scout Promise, Scout Law, and Scouting Motto.

Pack 995 News

Mom & Cub

May 5, 2023: A perfect mother's day weekend!

Scout Day with Oakland A's

April 15, 2023: Scouts participated at the parade and had loads of fun watching the A's & Mets

Service Project

March 19, 2023: As a part of community service, scouts helped clean up the areas around Hidden Hills elementary school.

                          

USS Hornet

March 3, 2023: USS Hornet overnight was a different experience for the scout families. The USS Hornet Museum preserves and honors the legacy of the historic World War II Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet CV-12, and the Apollo Space Program.

                          

AOL Bridging/Blue & Gold dinner

February 15, 2023: Congrats to all the Scouts who bridged!

                          Pictures

Nova Science

February 3, 2023: Scouts learned about rocks, minerals, fossils, volcanoes & more. They made a fossil cast and simulated volcanic eruptions with baking soda, vinegar & dish soap solution.

                          Down & Dirty Presentation | Pictures

Pinewood Derby

January 21, 2023:  Pack 995 recently concluded the annual Pinewood Derby 2023. With 37 creatively designed race cars, the scouts, their parents and their siblings, had a fun time learning about energy transfer in a fun packed way. There were winners for design and speed.

                           What is Pinewood Derby? | 2023 Winners

Wood Workshop

December 3, 2022: Scouts had fun with the tools!

Red Ribbon @ Hidden Hills

Oct 29| Nov 5: Scouts Participating in Red Ribbon week celebration at Hidden Hills Elementary.

Red Ribbon - Awareness Rally

October 22, 2022: Scouts made posters to emphasize "Celebrate life and Live drug free".  Then, they biked 6 miles around the neighborhood to create awareness.

Marshmallow Tower Challenge

October 12, 2022: Congrats to the wining team. 

To learn more about the tower challenge , click here 


Sycamore Grove Hike

October 9, 2022: Scouts hiked the 4.9 miles sycamore creek trail. The spooky trees were just the right backdrop for Halloween season. Scouts worked on their climbing skills and so did the parents!

Hike | Pictures


Pledge @ Hidden Hills

October 5, 2022: Scouts led the Pledge of Allegiance  at Hidden Hills Elementary. They were excited to share their experience with their friends and teachers at the school.

Popcorn storefront sale @ Lucky's

October 2, 2022: Our scouts did a great job for their first storefront sale. We have more storefront planned for the week ending Oct 8. 

Fire Station Visit

September 30, 2022: Scouts learned a lot about rescue services from our firefighters. They got to see the dispatch center and where the firemen slept and ate when on duty. The high point for this visit was the up close look at the fire engine. They loved seeing all of the gadgets and having each explained to them. Our tour ended with some cool treats -ice creams!!!

Night Hike - Rolling Hills Trail

September 24, 2022: It was great weather for a night hike. As we watched the beautiful sunset, we were entertained by bunny hops, evening melodies by northern mocking birds and great performances from California quails. At the end of the hike, kids had a good time at the 6 pillars park. The hike ended with a fabulous nightlight shadow show by our kids.

Hike | Pictures

Las Trampas - Fall Campout

September 17, 2022: Scouts had fun setting up their tent, playing 7 stones, roasting marshmallows and working on their skits. We even had a special guest visiting us - A Raccoon!

Check out all the fun we had



September Pack Meet

September 14, 2022:  We had our open house and kick started our popcorn sale for the year 2022-23. The scouts had fun playing the popcorn air relay race.


Pictures | Popcorn sale

Meridian Day camp : June 13-17

June 13 - 17, 2022: The Cub Scouts joined the day camping at Little Hills Ranch where they made new friends from all over Meridian district. On this fun filled 5-day camp they participated in valuable scout skills/crafts, archery, wood projects, field games, STEM activities.  

For more Day Camp fun

PACK 995: Chabot Space and Science Center - Overnight Odyssey

May 14, 2022: An exciting overnight adventure trip to space while floating with stars, learning about Artemis lunar mission and bumping in to cool exhibits

More about the event and pictures

COVID-19 INFORMATION

Pack 995 is dedicated to taking precautions to ensure the Scouts are safe at all times. We follow the regularly updated guidance of Scouts BSA to navigate Scouting in the time of COVID-19.

Read the BSA's National Statement and Recommendations

Chartered by:

American Legion Post 246 

400 Hartz Ave, Danville, CA 94526