Senior Patrol Leader

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Revision as of 15:29, 7 August 2006

Senior Patrol Leader (SPL)

1. Elected By: Troop members
2. Reports to: Scoutmaster
3. Responsibilities:
   • Works with:
     • Patrol Leaders
     • Assistant SPLs
   • Chairs the Patrol Leader's Council
   • Plan's All the troop activates and either runs or appoints people who can run them
   • Represents the Troop at the Leaders and the Committee meeting
   • Appoints w/ Scoutmaster consent:
     • ASPL
     • Instructor(s)
     • Quartermaster(s)
     • Scribe(s) – Main and Junior Webmaster
     • Librarian
     • Historian
     • Chaplin's Aide
     • Order of The Arrow Troop Representative
     • Bugler
   • Set’s a good example
   • Enthusiastically wear’s the uniform correctly
   • Shows scout spirit
4. Qualifications:
   • Be of the First Class Rank or more
   • Has server one-six month term as a Patrol Leader
   • Approve to be a candidate by SM
   • Voted by Troop members
5. Fulfills:
   • Star - 5
   • Life - 5
   • Eagle - 4
   • Palm - 3
6. Recommended
   • Attending JLTC before or During Term
   • Attend Junior Leader Training run by Troop
7. Term
   • 6 months
8. Notes
   • A scout should only serve one term as SPL, in order to allow as many people as possible to be in the position