Forward With Camp Perry
In-depth guides for families, leaders and everyone who loves Camp Perry.
Green Jays, Great Kiskadees, kingfishers and protected Texas tortoises share the banks of the Arroyo Colorado with Scouts. Here is how to find them, identify them and stay safe around them.
Read the articleGreen Jays, Great Kiskadees, kingfishers and protected Texas tortoises share the banks of the Arroyo Colorado with Scouts. Here is how to find them, identify them and stay safe around them.
South Texas summers are hot and humid. Learn how the heat index works, how to hydrate and schedule activities, and how to recognize and respond to heat illness at Scout camp.
From a 1927 gift of family land on the Arroyo Colorado to a multimillion-dollar rebuild and an approaching centennial, here is the story of Camp Perry and the Rio Grande Valley Scouts it has served for nearly a hundred years.
Every splash at Scout camp is backed by two well-tested safety systems. Here is how Safe Swim Defense, Safety Afloat and the swim check work, and how to help your Scout prepare.
Sending your Scout to summer camp for the first time? This step-by-step guide covers forms, medications, homesickness, money, daily life at camp and what to expect at pickup.
Packing for a week of Scout camp in the Rio Grande Valley is different from packing anywhere else. This complete list covers heat, humidity, bugs, merit badges and aquatics, plus what to leave at home.
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