Outdoor adventure scouting for all
Thanks for visiting Scout Troop 260 (incorporating Troop 2260), Willow Glen, San Jose, California. If you are interested in having fun and adventures outdoors, you are in the right place!
We welcome all youth, of all genders – we’d love to hear from you, so get in contact.
Every year the troop does JLT (junior leadership training) where we get together with the scouts and discuss leadership roles in the Troop, and put them into practice through games and activities. This year, we needed a big clean-out of our equipment shed – it was getting a little tricky to move in there, and …
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SNOW CAMPING RETURNS After years (literally) of either too much or too little snow, the Troop got back into the snow – returning to Hope Valley in North California. Snow shows, ski bibs hired or borrowed, the team set off for a white adventure. Overnight temps dropped well below freezing, but the daytime temperatures nudged …
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In Scouts BSA, every unit has a Charter Organization that is the legal entity under which the unit operates – for Troop 260, this is Christ the Good Shepherd Church in San Jose. They do a lot for us – providing the use of the hall, allowing us to store our canoes and gear on …
Committee Chair – Scott Calzia
Scout Master – Glen Rock
Most Mondays: 7pm – 8:15pm
Christ the Good Shepherd Church
1550 Meridian Avenue
Willow Glen
San Jose, CA 95125