About Troop 431

Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Troop 431, based in Seminole, Florida, is a thriving and active Boy Scout troop dedicated to helping young men grow into responsible, confident leaders. Chartered by Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, our troop provides a supportive environment where Scouts develop outdoor skills, perform community service, and work toward earning the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout.

We offer a well-rounded program that emphasizes leadership development, outdoor adventure, citizenship, and personal growth. Whether hiking local trails, attending summer camp, or participating in service projects, our Scouts learn by doing—gaining life skills, friendships, and memories that last a lifetime.

Weekly Meetings

Every Tuesday at 6:30 PM

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

Seminole, Florida

Our Mission

To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

The Scouting Journey

The Adventure of a Lifetime

Scouting offers young people experiences and opportunities they can't get anywhere else.

Outdoor Adventure

Scouts experience adventure through camping, hiking, swimming, and other outdoor activities that build confidence and self-reliance while appreciating nature.

Character Development

Through living the Scout Oath and Law, Scouts develop character traits like trustworthiness, loyalty, helpfulness, and courage that serve them throughout life.

Leadership

Scouts learn and practice leadership skills by leading patrols, planning activities, and participating in troop governance—valuable experience for future roles.

The Path of Advancement

Scout advancement path from Scout to Eagle

Scouting's advancement program provides a ladder of achievement from Scout to Eagle. Each rank teaches essential skills and knowledge:

  • Scout: Learn the basics of scouting and begin your journey
  • Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class: Develop outdoor, first aid, and citizenship skills
  • Star and Life: Demonstrate service and leadership while earning merit badges
  • Eagle: Complete a service project and fulfill leadership requirements

Each Scout progresses at their own pace, with plenty of support along the way. The journey itself provides countless opportunities for growth and adventure.

Upcoming Events

Troop 431 Calendar

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Live Event Calendar

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Weekly Meetings

Every Tuesday, 6:30 PM

Monthly Campouts

Adventure every month

Court of Honor

Quarterly recognition

Ready to Join the Adventure?

Boys ages 11-17 are welcome to visit a meeting and see what Scouting is all about!

Cub Scouts logo

Ages 5-10? Visit Cub Scout Pack 431

Contact Troop 431

Have questions about joining or supporting our troop? Reach out to us!

Phone

(727) 687-2926

Meeting Location

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
11565 66th Ave N, Seminole, FL 33772

Resources

For Scouts and Parents

Forms

Permission slips, medical forms, and other documents

Handbook

Official Boy Scout Handbook and guide

Merit Badges

Requirements and resources for all merit badges

Eagle Resources

Guides and templates for Eagle Scout candidates

Scout Principles

Living the Scout Oath and Law

Scout Oath

"On my honor, I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight."

The Scout Oath is a promise every Scout makes when joining Scouting. These are not just words to memorize, but a commitment to live by the values that make Scouting special.

Scout Motto and Slogan

Scout Motto

"Be Prepared"

Scout Slogan

"Do a Good Turn Daily"

Scout Law

"A Scout is: Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent."

Trustworthy

A Scout tells the truth and keeps promises

Loyal

A Scout is true to family, friends, and community

Helpful

A Scout volunteers to help others without expecting payment

Friendly

A Scout is a friend to everyone, even those different from them

Courteous

A Scout is polite to everyone regardless of age or position

Kind

A Scout treats others as they want to be treated