Welcome to Troop 13 of Vienna, Virginia

Welcome to Troop 13 serving Vienna, Virginia and surrounding areas.  We are small and diverse group of kids who love scouting and all that it has to offer.  Fun is the name of the game and our patrol led troop helps instill the values, character and leadership of a well rounded scout.  With incredible support from our troop leadership, Scout Master, parents and our supporting organization of the United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd we are ready for adventure and fun.  Come be a part of our our troop!  We look forward to meeting you!

Troop Spotlight

Court of Honor - Eagle Scout Ceremony April 25, 2021. Connor Gephart, Isaac Day and Rishave Shreeram receiving the rank of Eagle Scout. Congratulations to our newest Eagle Scout! Job well done!

Troop News

  • Scouts Keep Tradition of Canoe Adventures in the Adirondacks March 16, 2022
    Everyone tends to make new friends at summer camp, but they don’t usually have feathers. A group of ducks visited girls Troop 284’s campsite as the Scouts worked on the American Heritage merit badge together, and Fiona Levick loved it. “I said hi to them,” the 12-year-old ...
  • How to Pick a Good Camping Flashlight March 16, 2022
    Q: I need a good flashlight for camping. Any suggestions? — Reed, Alameda, California A: Many factors go into choosing a good flashlight: battery life, durability, output options and brightness. I tested a Fenix E35 V3.0 ($70, fenix-store.com) and Fenix E12 V2.0 ($27, fenix-store.com). Both are made with ...
  • New Eagle Scout Merit Badge Requirement Added March 12, 2022
    Please note there is a new Merit Badge “Citizenship in Society” and it is one of 14 Eagle Required Merit Badges, effective July 1, 2022.  To reach the Eagle rank, a total of 21 merit badges are still required.  This change just means that there ...
  • Earning the Hornaday Unit Award January 19, 2020
    1/18/2020 Over the past two summers, Troop 13 has participated in an invasive species control effort lead by Scout John Foong from Troop 159. For its contributions, Troop 13 was awarded an Unit Hornaday Award. This Hornaday conservation award was named after Dr. William T. Hornaday, an ...
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