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2027 Summer Resident Camp

Please work with your Pack or Troop leadership to let them know that you want to go to Camp K! If your Pack or Troop puts down a $250 deposit by Aug. 31, 2026 and pays in full by Feb. 28, 2027, the cost per Scout is LESS than 2026’s rate.

The 2027 summer camp schedule:

  • Staff Development Week: June 17-23
  • Cub Scouts and Webelos/AOL Week 1:
    • Cub Scouts AND Webelos/AOL arrive after 6 p.m. on June 25 (optional – program begins Saturday morning June 26). 
    • Cub Scouts depart June 28 after campfire OR after breakfast June 29.  Webelos/AOL remain in camp.
    • Webelos/AOL depart morning of July 1.
  • Cub Scouts and Webelos/AOL Week 2:
    • Cub Scouts AND Webelos/AOL arrive after 6 p.m. on July 2 (optional – program begins Saturday morning July 3). 
    • Cub Scouts depart July 5 after campfire OR after breakfast July 6.  Webelos/AOL remain in camp.
    • Webelos/AOL depart morning of July 8.
  • Scouts BSA Week 1: July 11-17
  • Scouts BSA Week 2: July 18-24

Resident Camp Resources for 2026

Merit Badges offered in 2026 at Camp Karoondinha:

  1. Animation
  2. Archery
  3. Architecture
  4. Art
  5. Basketry
  6. Bird Study
  7. Camping*
  8. Canoeing
  9. Chemistry
  10. Composite Materials
  11. Drafting
  12. Electricity
  13. Electronics
  14. Emergency Preparedness*
  15. Energy
  16. Engineering
  17. Environmental Science*
  18. Farm Mechanics
  19. Fire Safety
  20. First Aid*
  21. Fish and Wildlife Management
  22. Fishing
  23. Game Design
  24. Geocaching
  25. Geology
  26. Graphic Arts
  27. Home Repairs
  28. Kayaking
  29. Leatherworking
  30. Lifesaving*
  31. Model Design and Building
  32. Nature
  33. Orienteering
  34. Photography
  35. Pioneering
  36. Plant Science
  37. Plumbing
  38. Pottery
  39. Programming
  40. Reptile and Amphibian Study
  41. Rifle Shooting
  42. Robotics
  43. Rowing
  44. Scouting Heritage
  45. Sculpture
  46. Shotgun Shooting
  47. Signs, Signals, and Codes
  48. Small Boat Sailing
  49. Space Exploration
  50. Swimming*
  51. Textiles
  52. Welding
  53. Wilderness Survival
  54. Woodcarving
  55. Woodwork
In addition, these non-badge programs took place: NRA FIRST Steps Pistol Orientation, Muzzleloaders, Tomahawks, American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification for youth and adults, Stand-up Paddleboarding Award, Intro to SCUBA, Mile Swim Award, Polar Bear Plunge, All-Camp Triathlon, Paul Bunyan Award, Knotmaster competition, “Trail to Eagle” first-year camper program, “Kservation” trail maintenance project, Scouts Own chapel service, tie-dye night, fossil dig, Order of the Arrow call-out ceremony, Scoutmaster Dutch oven cooking competition, Safe Swim Defense training, 

(2027 resources will start to be uploaded in Fall 2026)

CUBS, WEBELOS, and SCOUTS BSA 

2026 Summer Resident Camp Planning Guide 
 

SCOUTS BSA 2026

2026 Scouts BSA Camp Leaders Guide (note Pre-Reqs and “Be Prepareds” are superseded by the file below)
2026 Merit Badge Prerequisites and “Be Prepareds” — updated June 9
2026 Hold Harmless Agreement for Range Activities (parent/guardian must print and sign and youth must bring to camp for any range or target activities) 

CUB SCOUTS / WEBELOS 2026

2026 Cub Scout Camp Leaders Guide
2026 Hold Harmless Agreement for Range Activities  (parent/guardian must print and sign and youth must bring to camp) 
 

General Resources

2026 Campership Application 
2026 Camp Staff Application (Email completed applications to susq.camping@scouting.org)
Map of Camp K
Scouting America Annual Health and Medical Form (Resident Camp Requires Parts A, B, and C)
Medication Administration Form 
Guide to Bringing Medications to Camp
Policy on Dress Standards during Resident Camp
Policy on Meals during Resident Camp
Swim Classification Record — The swim test will be administered at camp for all units.  Please contact the Camp Director or Program Director before attending camp, if an exception is needed to conduct a swim test before arriving at camp.  If an exception is granted and this form is used, the Aquatics director asks that the swim test administrator signing the form add a phone number