Message of the Week

While working on the Scouting Heritage merit badge, troop member Andrew K. put together a video presentation documenting some of the history and fun facts about Troop 701. You can view his video here: Troop 701 History Thanks Andrew, and great job!

This coming Tuesday is the Troop’s Spring Court of Honor, and you don’t want to miss it! For this event, we’re bringing all of the nostalgic feels of a drive-in, with a modern twist. Here’s what you’ll need to attend the event: Wear your full Class A […]

Memorial Day weekend is so much more than the start of summer. It is our opportunity to honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. Troop 701 is again partnering with the Strongsville VFW to place flags by the graves of each veteran buried […]

Thank you to everyone for your response to the summer camp survey, especially since we asked for such a quick reply. Based on the feedback from all of our families, we have secured our spot at Beaumont Scout Reservation in Rock Creek, Ohio, for July 12-18. We […]

Please join us for a virtual campout on Zoom this Saturday, May 9th! We will begin at 7:00 PM, and expect that the activities will go until about 11:00 PM. This will count for a night of camping, but will not count towards Year Round Camper or other […]

We will be having a road-rally scavenger hunt this Sunday, for all T-701 scouts and their families. Clue signs will be placed at various landmarks in Strongsville, Berea, and Olmsted Falls. At each location, snap a photo of your clue, or just of the sign itself, then […]

Just a reminder that our council continues to offer merit badge sessions through their Scouting At Home series, so please check those out if you are looking for some additional merit badge opportunities. Here is the link which will take you to the information and registration page: Scouting […]

We are very excited for the non-virtual troop activities that are planned over the next few weeks. It is very important, however, for us all to remember that we need to pay close attention to social distancing for the safety of our Scouts, our families, and our […]

We are excited to announce the first ever Troop 701 Simul-Hike! Here’s how it works: Start your hike on Sat., Apr. 25, 2020 anytime between the hours of 10am to 2pm. You can hike as many, or as few, miles as you are able to by the cut-off […]

We will be having a virtual campout the evening of Saturday, May 9th! Some of the activities are still being finalized, but we wanted everyone to save the date. The camping part of the activity can be a tent set up in your backyard, a tent set […]