Big Cypress District

Big Cypress logoThe Big Cypress District serves Scouting units in the northwest area of the Cy-Fair ISD attendance zones of Harris County, including Cypress, Bridgeland and Fairfield. 

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Big Cypress District Roundtable

May 8, 2025   |  7:00 pm

roundtableRoundtable is a district meeting typically held the second Thursday of the month at Sampson Elementary School (16002 Coles Crossing Dr. N, Cypress, TX 77429) from 7:00 - 8:30 pm to help unit leaders plan and carry out their own program. Roundtable is a form of supplemental training for volunteers. The objective of roundtable is to give leaders program ideas, information on events and training opportunities, and an opportunity to share experiences and enjoy fun and fellowship with other Scouting leaders. As a result of the roundtable experience, unit leaders will be inspired, motivated, informed, and able to provide a stronger program for their Scouts. Volunteers, leaders and parents are invited to attend. Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/BigCypress.

Posted by Darlene Scheffler Wednesday, January 1, 2025 6:30:00 PM

District Recognition Event

February 13, 2025

Recognition EventThe adult recognition event is an opportunity for a night of fellowship and great food as we acknowledge and thank our adult volunteers for the hard work and dedication that made this year incredibly successful. Big Cypress District’s outstanding leaders at the unit and district levels will also be recognized. All volunteers in the Big Cypress District are invited. 

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Saturday, November 30, 2024 5:35:00 PM

Day Camp

June 9-12, 2025

Day CampAt day camp, Cub Scouts will explore a variety of Outdoor Adventures, learn new skills, and make new friends! Day camp is open to Scout entering 1st grade - 5th grade next school year. Day camp is a week of fun with awesome programs and activities such as BB guns, archery, sports, STEM, games and crafts, rank advancements, Scout skills, fun, and more.

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Friday, November 1, 2024 7:17:00 AM
Fishing Derby

Fishing Derby

March 15, 2025

May 3, 2025

The Cub Scout Fishing Derby is an opportunity for Cub Scouts to catch the big one! This event is great for seasoned anglers or Scouts who haven't ever cast a line. 

Strake Odyssey

Strake Odyssey

February 16, 2025

July 13-19, 2025. 

Strake Odyssey is our space-focused camp where Scouts in troops, crews and ships embark on an extraordinary journey.

Full Throttle

Full Throttle

January 11, 2025

April 25-27, 2025

Full Throttle is a weekend event for troops. Scouts spend a half-day participating in program areas such as shooting sports, climbing, swimming, ziplining, and boating, and a half-day working on a merit badges related to essential Scouting skills.

Summer Camp

Summer Camp

October 02, 2024

Summer Camp is a week-long council-organized overnight camp for Scouts in troops that operates under council-retained leadership. There are unique programs for first-year Scouts and experienced Scouts. Summer camp is held at Camp Strake, a first-class and state-of-the-art facility for Scouts and their leaders. Program areas include shooting sports (rifle, shotgun, archery, sporting arrows), climbing, rappelling, boating (canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, rowing), swimming, ATV riding, ziplining, cycling, merit badge classes and more.

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Adventure Camp

Adventure Camp

November 21, 2023

Adventure Camp is a weekend campout at Bovay Scout Ranch for Cub Scouts and their families. Scouts can participate in an exciting variety of activities at several program areas and STEM-based activities. 

Wood Badge

Wood Badge

July 29, 2023

Wood Badge is the Boy Scouts of America's ultimate leadership training designed to meet the advanced leadership needs of Scouters. It is a fun, energetic and inspiring course guaranteed to infuse your unit with fun and meaning – all designed to fulfill the mission of the BSA, and ensure our youth is getting everything they are promised from the program. 

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Merit Badge Days

Merit Badge Days

July 03, 2023

Merit Badge Days are an opportunity for Scouts in troops to work on requirements merit badges. Over 100 merit badge class opportunities are available throughout the year.

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