Scout Troop 437

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Welcome to Troop 437! Proudly sponsored by American Legion post 437 in Westford Massachusetts.

Are you an Arrow of Light scout looking for a Scout Troop to cross over to? or maybe you are new to Scouting and want a great Troop to join?

Either way, Troop 437 welcomes all youth to come and experience the adventure of scouting! Visit one of our meetings to experience what Scouting is all about and what makes Troop 437 a great Scout Troop.

We meet every Thursday evening when school is in session. Meetings start at 7:00 pm at the American Legion Post 437 at 114 Dunstable Road. Feel free to contact us at info@westfordtroop437.us and let us know you are coming or to contact us with any questions. For more information about the troop, you can start at our About Us webpage.

2025 Summer Camp at Camp Wanocksett

Final Troop Meeting this week - Year closing campfire

Posted on Jun 17 2026 - 4:10pm

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This Thursday is our last meeting until September! This will be our year's closing campfire. Weather permitting, we will be outside in the lower field roasting marshmallows and having a fun time. Uniforms are optional for this meeting.

Eagle Court of Honor for Grace and Jacob - June 20th, 2PM

Posted on Jun 17 2026 - 4:06pm

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On June 20th, the Troop will be holding an Eagle Court of Honor for Grace and Jacob. This is an opportunity for the whole Troop, including families, to come out and celebrate the achievements of these two new Eagle Scouts.

The ceremony will be held outdoors at Westford Academy starting at 2:00 PM*. The ceremony will be at the outdoor performing arts stage near the band entrance (left side of the building). Join us for a reception immediately after the ceremony. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony and reception will be indoors in the WA Flag Lobby (entrance at the back of the school).

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Spring Court of Honor this week, June 11th - Parents are encouraged to attend

Posted on Jun 10 2026 - 2:53pm

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This week's Troop meeting will be our Spring Court of Honor. Parents and siblings are invited and encouraged to attend.

Stay tuned as to if this will be an indoor or outdoor event based on the weather.

Flag Day Ceremony Sunday June 14th - 5:15 pm report time

Posted on Jun 10 2026 - 2:51pm

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Sunday, June 14th is Flag Day! The Troop will participate in the American Legion Post's Flag retirement ceremony. The ceremony starts at 6:00 pm and should be done by 7:00 pm. Scouts are asked to arrive by 5:15 pm to prepare and help set up.

Scouts should wear their full Scout uniform. This is a big event.

Past Flag Day ceremonies have included the Westford Police Department's honor guard and Fire Department pipes and drums corps. With two ladder trucks from Tyngsboro and Westford, suspend the large garrison flag. State Rep. Jim Arciero and other dignitaries attend. The Scouts play a significant role in this ceremony, so everyone is encouraged to attend. Family and friends are also invited to attend.

Summer Camp 2026 - Still time to sign up!

Posted on Jun 10 2026 - 2:50pm

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Troop 437 will attend Summer Camp from July 26th to August 1st. We will once again attend Camp Wanocksett.

Please see our Summer Camp web page for all the details.

What: A week of adventure, advancement, and scouting at the foot of Mt. Monadnock

Where: Camp Wanocksett, 642 Upper Jaffrey RD, Dublin, NH 03444

When: Sunday, July 26th to Saturday, August 1st

More Summer Camp Details - Important - Please Read - Please select your activities!

Posted on Jun 3 2026 - 12:18pm

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Hello! Summer camp is just around the corner! We have an awesome and large group of scouts going to summer camp this year.

Here are some important updates.

This week's Troop meeting (June 5th) will feature lots of summer camp information - What to pack, how to pack, and picking activity choices. Scouts attending summer camp and their parents are encouraged to attend.
The 2026 Troop Summer Camp Guidebook is now available. This is required reading for all scouts and parents. It contains all the details about summer camp.
The process of selecting activities for summer camp is now underway. Please see all the details at 2026 Summer Camp Activity Choices