Merit Badges
Aquatics
High Adventure
Nature
Shooting Sports
STEM
Handicraft
Scout Craft
Summer Camp
Make Camp Buck Toms your Troop’s summer camp destination!
We are excited about our updated program for this summer. Below are helpful documents and links to help your unit prepare for summer camp.
THE ULTIMATE SUMMER CAMP GUIDE – to be UPDATED October 2, 2023
MERIT BADGE GUIDE – to be UPDATED for 2024
BSA MEDICAL FORM A, B & C
CAMP DINING HALL MENU – to be updated in February 2024
Camp Buck Toms Office 865-245-8766
Camp Activities
Camp Buck Toms offers something for each Scout with the Dan Beard first-year camper program, high adventure programs, and over 50 dynamic merit badges. These highly sought-after merit badges include welding, robotics, cycling, motor boating, archery, rifle shooting, shotgun shooting, and many more. In addition to merit badges Scouts can participate in programs such as BSA Lifeguard, Paul Bunyan Woodsman, COPE, and Mile Swim to name a few.
We’d love to have your unit come to Camp Buck Toms for Summer Camp!
First Year Program
We offer The First Year Program for those Scouts new to Scouting and for Scouts who wish to get a start on their first three ranks.
DAN BEARD ALL DAY PROGRAM
SECOND CLASS REQUIREMENTS
FIRST CLASS REQUIREMENTS
TENDERFOOT REQUIREMENTS
2024 dates
Register Week 1 – OPEN
June 2-8
Register Week 2 – OPEN
June 9-15
Register Week 3 – OPEN
June 16-22
Register Week 4 – OPEN
June 23-29
If you have questions, please email Natasha.Leahey@scouting.org
CANCELLATION POLICY
100% Refund before March 19, 2024
75% Refund March 20-April 23, 2024
No Refund after April 24, 2024
Please see details for refund policy in THE ULTIMATE SUMMER CAMP GUIDE, scheduled to be published October 2, 2023.
Refund requests must be made by the Troop Leader to Natasha.Leahey@scouting.org
KEY DATES
Merit Badge Class Schedule: published January 5, 2024
First Payment Due & Class Registration Begins: April 1, 2024
Second Payment Due: March 15, 2024
All Payments are Due: April 19, 2024
Late Registration Fee Begins ($25 per youth): April 20, 2024
One Pre-camp meeting for ALL Weeks: May 23, 2024, 6:30 pm. You can join us in person @ council service center or on Zoom. Zoom info will be sent at later date