The 7 Steps of Discipline

The Troop Committee and Patrol Leaders Council have agreed to follow a consistent Code of Conduct within the Troop. The Code is explained in the Troop Guide, handed out to each new Scout and available on the Troop’s web page. The best way to follow the Code of Conduct is simple,

Remember the Scout Oath and the Scout Law.

In the event a scout violates any rule of our troop, the following steps will be taken. The steps will be taken with each instance. If the severity of the problem warrants, the scout may be skipped ahead one or more steps.

1. The Scout will be warned by the Patrol Leader

2. The Scout will be warned by the SPL and the Patrol Leader

3. The Scout will be required to write and sign a note acceptably explaining his   inappropriate behavior.

4. The Scout will meet with the PLC for counseling.

5. The Scout, his parent(s), the SPL and the Scoutmaster will meet.

6. The scout will not be allowed to participate in the next 3 Troop activities.

7. The Scout will be expelled from the Troop.