Who We Are
Mill Valley Troop 1 was founded in 1910 with a commitment to develop the youth of our community to be decent and capable citizens with the vision to lead and serve
We welcome boys and girls who seek friendship, adventure, challenges and fun.
We camp frequently, sometimes by backpacking, sometimes by kayaking. We camp locally, or in the Sierra, or at High Adventure bases across the United States.
We believe that a life lived in the outdoors is a fulfilling one.
We believe in protecting the outdoors, and practice Leave No Trace camping.
We meet in fellowship, for teaching, advancement, and fun, weekly.
We serve our communities, and are ourselves a welcoming community of scouts and families.
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Values We Hold
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Troop 1 believes that any young man or young woman who holds to these principles will do well in their lives.
Scout Oath:
On my honor, I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country
and to obey the Scout law;
To help other people at all times;
To keep myself physically strong,
mentally awake, and morally straight
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Scout Law:
A Scout is:
Trustworthy
Loyal
Helpful
Friendly
Courteous
Kind
Obedient
Cheerful
Thrifty
Brave
Clean
Reverent
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