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9/11 – Spotlight on Scouting is around the corner!

September 9, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 9/11 – Spotlight on Scouting is around the corner!

Spotlight On Scouting September 11, at Washington High School Do you want to know what activities and events are coming up this year? Trying to […]

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11/1 – Splash to Eagles Day for Swimming Merit Badge/Requirement Opportunity available!

September 8, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 11/1 – Splash to Eagles Day for Swimming Merit Badge/Requirement Opportunity available!

Join us for Mission Peak District’s Splash to Eagle Day 2025 at the Silliman Aquatic Center on Saturday, November 1, 2025! This event is a […]

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Notes and Recording of the Fall Camporee 2025 Adult Leaders’ Meeting this Thursday!!

September 6, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Notes and Recording of the Fall Camporee 2025 Adult Leaders’ Meeting this Thursday!!

Thank you to those of you that were able to attend the Adult Leaders’ meeting last Thursday evening.  We hope the information shared was useful. […]

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Fundraising Opportunity with the Angry Chickz Restaurant!

September 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Fundraising Opportunity with the Angry Chickz Restaurant!

Is your troop looking for a fundraising idea? Do the scouts in your group enjoy spicy and yummy food? The newest restaurant in Fremont, Angry […]

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10/1 – Invitation to the Good Scout Dinner – Come join us in honoring the Fremont Police Chief!

September 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 10/1 – Invitation to the Good Scout Dinner – Come join us in honoring the Fremont Police Chief!

We are pleased to invite you to the Good Scout Award Dinner on October 1st, honoring Fremont Police Chief Sean Washington! Date: Wednesday, October 1, […]

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The Fall Camporee is around the corner, Register NOW!

September 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on The Fall Camporee is around the corner, Register NOW!

Mission Peak will host its one and only Camporee this Fall, from September 19-21, 2025 at Rancho Los Mochos in Livermore, California! Registration details were […]

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Medical Explore Program is starting up…. Come join us!

September 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Medical Explore Program is starting up…. Come join us!

Are your scouts interested in science? Do you have a certain scout that is interested in going into the medical field? If so, consider having […]

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Limited Spots left for Wood Badge training this Fall!

September 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Limited Spots left for Wood Badge training this Fall!

I want to let you know that there are still spots available for our Fall 2025 Wood Badge course, and I encourage you to consider […]

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10/11 – Scouts Night with the San Jose Sharks!

August 28, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 10/11 – Scouts Night with the San Jose Sharks!

Scout Group Night October 11, 2025 | 7:00PM Get tickets now to Scouts Group Night at the San Jose Sharks!   • Puck Drop at 7PM | […]

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10/4 – SAVE THE DATE – The “Heroes in the Community” event is coming up!

August 23, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 10/4 – SAVE THE DATE – The “Heroes in the Community” event is coming up!

Are your Scouts aware of the amazing heroes that exist in our community that keep our cities moving, successful and amazing? Are your Scouts aware […]

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9/6 – Eagle Scout Blood Drive Project

August 23, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 9/6 – Eagle Scout Blood Drive Project

Our scout Sai Aditya Koorapati from Troop 269 is doing a Blood Donation Drive as his Eagle Project on Sep 6th from 9:30am to 2:30pm […]

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9/6 – Scouts invited to come try out Hockey with the San Jose Sharks!

August 23, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 9/6 – Scouts invited to come try out Hockey with the San Jose Sharks!

Have your scouts ever been interested in trying out hockey? Would your little ones be interested in seeing how they do out on the ice? […]

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8/23 – Last Minute Conservation Volunteer Hours available at Don Edwards this weekend!

August 19, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 8/23 – Last Minute Conservation Volunteer Hours available at Don Edwards this weekend!

A heartfelt thank you to all of you who have volunteered for your local Refuge or have helped the Refuge via promoting volunteer events! You […]

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NEW LOCATION – Kick-Off Roundtable Meeting TONIGHT!!

August 13, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on NEW LOCATION – Kick-Off Roundtable Meeting TONIGHT!!

*** BE AWARE OF NEW LOCATION: Niles Veterans Hall at 37154 2nd Street, Fremont, CA in the Niles area *** FOCUS ON RECRUITING !!! Boost […]

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Registration for the Fall Camporee is official open!

July 29, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Registration for the Fall Camporee is official open!

It’s finally that time of year again….Fall Camporee 2025 is right around the corner!! Get ready for a weekend full of Scouting at Rancho Los […]

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9/26 & 9/27 – Get some merit badges this Fall at the NorCal Advance-o-rama

July 25, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 9/26 & 9/27 – Get some merit badges this Fall at the NorCal Advance-o-rama

Friday, September 26 – Saturday, September 27, 2025 Solano County Fairgrounds NorCal Advance-o-Rama is going be a fun-filled event for scouts and adults alike.  Scouts […]

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8/14 – Roundtable with a focus on Recruiting!

July 23, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 8/14 – Roundtable with a focus on Recruiting!

Boost your fall recruiting efforts into high gear at our upcoming Roundtable August 14th 7:00 PM Nile’s Veterans Hall. While it still might be the […]

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8/9 – Earthquakes Scout Night THIS WEEKEND!! Get Your Tickets Now!

July 18, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 8/9 – Earthquakes Scout Night THIS WEEKEND!! Get Your Tickets Now!

THIS WEEKEND, The San Jose Earthquake is hosting our annual Scout Night on Saturday, August 9th vs the Vancouver Whitecaps! It will be a fun […]

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8/2 & 8/3 – Request for Help at the Fremont Festival of the Arts

July 16, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 8/2 & 8/3 – Request for Help at the Fremont Festival of the Arts

Mission Peak needs help from our Scout troops staffing a Scouting booth at the Fremont Festival of the Arts on Saturday, August 2, and Sunday, […]

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CANCELLED – 7/4 – Come celebrate America’s Birthday in the 4th of July Parade!

June 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on CANCELLED – 7/4 – Come celebrate America’s Birthday in the 4th of July Parade!

***EDIT*** Sadly to say, the 4th of July Parade has been cancelled this year.  See message below from organizers: We regret to inform you that […]

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6/22 – Volunteers needed at the Presidio Half Marathon!

May 28, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 6/22 – Volunteers needed at the Presidio Half Marathon!

The Golden Gate Area Council is partnering with the Presidio Half Marathon on Sunday, June 22 in San Francisco, and we have some great ways […]

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Merit Badge Opportunites, Hoot Owl Tours, and Eagle Project Opportunities!

May 22, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Merit Badge Opportunites, Hoot Owl Tours, and Eagle Project Opportunities!

Scout Merit Badges Math Science Nucleus is now offering 10 days of Merit Badge programs at both Tule Ponds at Tyson Lagoon (17 acres) and […]

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5/18 – Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge needs your help! Conservation Hours available to Scouts!

May 15, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/18 – Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge needs your help! Conservation Hours available to Scouts!

Recently, Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge launched the stewardship weekends, a series of volunteering events occuring monthly at the Refuge.  The upcoming volunteering event on this […]

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Huge Congratulations to our Scout Award Winners! – Recap of Mission Peak Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

May 15, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Huge Congratulations to our Scout Award Winners! – Recap of Mission Peak Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

A huge thank you to all those that came out and celebrated the wonderful Mission Peak District Volunteer Appreciation Dinner! It was a lovely night of […]

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6/7 – “Fishing in the City” Cub Scout Event and BSA Volunteer Opportunity!

May 9, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 6/7 – “Fishing in the City” Cub Scout Event and BSA Volunteer Opportunity!

Newark Rec has invited local Scouts to come in early before the public to complete their fishing adventure at the annual Fishing in the City […]

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Someone is donating a used utility trailer for a scouting unit!

May 8, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Someone is donating a used utility trailer for a scouting unit!

David Kayumy of the First Presbyterian Church of Newark reached out to our Mission Peak District to let us know that he has a used […]

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5/8 – Virtual Mission Peak District Roundtable TONIGHT at 7pm!

May 8, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/8 – Virtual Mission Peak District Roundtable TONIGHT at 7pm!

The theme for this month’s roundtable is RECOGNITION. Skip Phair will lead a discussion regarding best practices for recognizing both youth and adults in all […]

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STEM Fellowship Opportunity for BSA Scouts this summer!

May 8, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on STEM Fellowship Opportunity for BSA Scouts this summer!

The Summit STEM Fellowship is a virtual summer fellowship empowering the next generation of leaders in STEM. Open to rising 9th-12th grade students, the fellowship […]

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Riding the Rails: How a Merit Badge Event Sparked Big Dreams for Local Scouts

May 7, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Riding the Rails: How a Merit Badge Event Sparked Big Dreams for Local Scouts

On May 3rd, 2025, the historic Niles Canyon Railway became the backdrop for an unforgettable educational experience. The Mission Peak District successfully hosted the Railroading […]

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 Help Grow Our Pack! Volunteer for Spring Sign-Up Nights! 

May 7, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on  Help Grow Our Pack! Volunteer for Spring Sign-Up Nights! 

Hello MP!  Our Spring Cub Scout Sign-Up Nights are underway, and we need your help to welcome new families into Scouting!  These events are hosted […]

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Come Share your awesome Scout Stories with the Council!

May 1, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Come Share your awesome Scout Stories with the Council!

Hello Scouters! This year, we want to expand our outreach on social to get more youth into Scouting and get more donations from the community. […]

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A Huge Congratulations to our Volunteers of the Year at Mission Peak District!

April 28, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on A Huge Congratulations to our Volunteers of the Year at Mission Peak District!

Congratulations to the awardees of the District Plaque and District Certificate. Who will be recognized at the MP Recognition Dinner on May 10 from 6-9 […]

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5/3 – Troop 269 Annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser!

April 28, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/3 – Troop 269 Annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser!

Come out and enjoy a great breakfast for you and your family while supporting Troop 269! On Saturday, May 3rd, the largest fundraiser for Troop […]

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5/3 – Another tree planting volunteer opportunity in Newark!

April 25, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/3 – Another tree planting volunteer opportunity in Newark!

Last tree planting before the summer! Saturday, May 3rd from 8:30am to 12noon Silliman Center/Sportsfield Park, 6800 Mowry Avenue in Newark Urban Forest Friends will […]

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5/10 – Come celebrate our amazing volunteers at the Mission Peak District Volunteer Recognition Dinner!

April 20, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/10 – Come celebrate our amazing volunteers at the Mission Peak District Volunteer Recognition Dinner!

Please join us in honoring the recipients of the District Certificate of Appreciation, District Plaque, and District Award of Merit (the highest award that a District volunteer can […]

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Scout needing help with Eagle Project at Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary!

April 15, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Scout needing help with Eagle Project at Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary!

My name is Dylan Adams, and I am with Troop 224 in Lafayette. I am reaching out to you to see if any Scouts in […]

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Extra Scouts/Leaders needed for Philmont Trip this summer!

April 15, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Extra Scouts/Leaders needed for Philmont Trip this summer!

Looking for adults and scouts interested in joining up and sharing our journey to the Philmont Scout Ranch this summer! Troop 199 (Warm Springs, Fremont) has […]

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4/26 – Annual Cub Scout Kite Festival in Newark

April 9, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 4/26 – Annual Cub Scout Kite Festival in Newark

Join us for the Annual Cub Scouts Kite Festival in Newark, California—a vibrant outdoor celebration designed for families and friends to enjoy together. This engaging […]

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Tonight’s Roundtable – New Recruiting Methods for Troops and Summertime Pack Activities

April 9, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Tonight’s Roundtable – New Recruiting Methods for Troops and Summertime Pack Activities

April Roundtable is shaping up to cover some exciting topics. Washington High School Cafeteria, 7:00 PM We will be having breakout sessions for Cub Scouts […]

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6/9 – 6/13 – Only 45 Cub Scout Spots left for Cub Scout Day Camp GOAT!! BOOK NOW!

April 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 6/9 – 6/13 – Only 45 Cub Scout Spots left for Cub Scout Day Camp GOAT!! BOOK NOW!

The registration is officially open for CAMP GOAT (formally known as Mission Peak Cub Scout Day Camp) and we are VERY excited to invite all […]

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Looking for Youth Staff for Fall Camporee 2025!!

April 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Looking for Youth Staff for Fall Camporee 2025!!

Come join the Youth Staff at Mission Peak District’s Fall Camporee 2025, happening September 19-21, 2025 at Rancho Los Mochos. Ever wondered why Scouts on […]

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6/14 – Great Aviation Merit Badge with Alaska Airlines!

March 27, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 6/14 – Great Aviation Merit Badge with Alaska Airlines!

I wanted to share with you that I recently found out about an Aviation Merit Badge that is coming up with Alaska Airlines on Saturday, […]

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5/3 – Conservation Opportunity at Camp Chesebrough

March 26, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/3 – Conservation Opportunity at Camp Chesebrough

Join us for a day of service and outdoor stewardship at Camp Chesebrough on Saturday, May 3, 2025! This work party is a fantastic opportunity to give […]

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Nominations being taken for District Recognition Awards!

March 22, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Nominations being taken for District Recognition Awards!

The Annual Mission Peak District Volunteer Recognition dinner will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025. All district scouters are invited to attend. Please reserve […]

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ACORN and IOLS Training are coming up in April and May!

March 12, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on ACORN and IOLS Training are coming up in April and May!

Registration for Mission Peak Districts Acorn Training – SMPST (Scoutmaster Position Specific Training) and IOLS (Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills) courses, collectively known as ACORN […]

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Leave No Trace Level 1 Instructor Course coming up in various locations/dates!

March 12, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on Leave No Trace Level 1 Instructor Course coming up in various locations/dates!

This is a great opportunity to do be able to be trained at another level in this important subject. Upon successful completion of this course, […]

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5/3 – Earn Your Railroading Merit Badge at Niles Canyon Railway Yard

March 10, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/3 – Earn Your Railroading Merit Badge at Niles Canyon Railway Yard

Step into the world of railroading and experience the thrill of the tracks! Scouts, get ready for a unique, hands-on adventure at the historic Niles […]

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June 8 to 14 – NYLT Weeklong Training and Camping opportunity at Los Mochos!

March 8, 2025 Steve Conn Comments Off on June 8 to 14 – NYLT Weeklong Training and Camping opportunity at Los Mochos!

NYLT Youth Staff is in training to bring Scouts an outstanding week at Rancho Los Mochos June 8-14.  Don’t let your scout pass up this […]

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5/3 – Free Water Safety Clinic in Alameda!

March 7, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 5/3 – Free Water Safety Clinic in Alameda!

Exciting “Aquatics for Everyone- A Free Water Safety Clinic” is coming up for everyone, including scouts! The program will provide participants with a free swim […]

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3/22 & 3/23 – Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) training available!

March 5, 2025 Eve Little Comments Off on 3/22 & 3/23 – Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) training available!

Is your pack ready for a spring or summer campout? The idea of taking a group of Cub Scouts Camping can be a little daunting, […]

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