Participant Application 2016

Participant Requirements and Expectations
• / Youth from troops must:
oBe at least 13 years of age by July 25, 2016, but not yet 18 by July 30, 2016.
oHold the rank of 1st class Scout or above.
oHave completed the Introduction to Leadership Skills - Troop (formerly JLT)
• / Youth from crews must:
  • Be at least 14 years of age by July 23, 2016, but not yet 21 by July 30, 2016.
  • Have completed the Introduction to Leadership Skills – Crew

• / Both male and female crew members may participate in the course.
• / Participants will live by the Scout Oath and Scout Law at all times.
• / All fees will be paid in full and all forms will be received at the council office no later than June 30, 2016.
• / Participants mustattend all sessions of the course to receive recognition for completion.
• / NYLT 2016 is July 25 – July 30 2016. Participants should arrive between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM on Sunday, July 25, 2016 for check-in.

PLEASE PRINT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CLEARLY

Unit / Unit Number / Troop / Crew / District / Council
Name / First / MI / Last / Nickname
Address / Street
City / State / Zip
Email / Youth Email
Parent Email
Phone / Home / Youth Cell / Date of Birth
Adult T-
Shirt Size / S M L / XL XXL / XXXL
Hat Size / S/M M/L

Dietary Restrictions and Food Allergies:

______

Participant Resource Questionnaire

Check the
Appropriate
Boxes / / / /
Map Reading
Compass
Hiking
Camping
Geocaching
Swimming
Knife & Ax
Fire Building
Cooking
Knot & Lashing
Pioneering
Nature
First Aid
Flag Ceremonies

Anything special about you that the course leadership should know?

PARTICIPANT STATEMENT

On my honor, I promise that I will conduct myself according to the Scout Oath and Scout Law. I will set an example for others and do all I can to pass along my new knowledge and skills to my fellow Scouts.

Signed: Date: ______

Name (print): ______

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UNIT LEADER APPROVAL

As unit leader of Troop/Team/Crew ______, I recommend ______attend NYLT. I understand that this youth leader will learn leadership skills and gain knowledge of vision development, team development, leadership styles, managing conflict and planning that will aid my unit. I will give this youth the opportunity to use these skills to better the leadership of the unit.

Signed: Date: Phone: ______

Name (print):

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APPROVAL OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN

I approve the participation of my child named above as a participant in NYLT to be held at Camp Tamarancho from June 21 to June 27, 2015. My son/daughter and I have discussed the code for conduct and the behavior expectations during NYLT.

Signed: ______Date: ______Phone: ______

Name (print): ______

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OFFICE USE ONLY

Fee Paid: $______Date: ______Receipt #: ______

Patrol Assignment: ______

Personal Health & Medical Form (Part A, B, C) received: ______

Personal Resource Questionnaire Received: ______

Notes: ______

NYLT Personal Equipment List

Pack for 6 days, 5 nights of camping

Required Items:

Uniform Shirt (suggest 2)

Uniform Shorts/Pants (suggest 2)

Uniform Socks (several pair)

Official Belt and Buckle

Neckerchief Slide

Neckerchief (Unit)

Shoes/Books Suitable for Hiking

Hiking Socks

Change of shoes (as desired)

Underclothing (minimum 7 sets)

Pajamas (or other sleeping clothing as desired)

Towel/Washcloth/Soap/Shampoo

Comb/Hairbrush/Toothbrush/Toothpaste

Water Bottle or Hydration Pack

Mess Kit (plate, bowl, cub utensils)

Sleeping Bag

Ground Cloth and Pad

Pillow

Flashlight w/ Extra Batteries

Personal First Aid Kit

Prescription Glasses if needed

Sunglasses

Pen/Pencils

Scout Knife

Compass

Sunscreen/Chapstick

Insect Repellent

Boy Scout Handbook

Rain Gear

Coat/Sweatshirt

Stocking Cap (optional)

Gloves (optional)

Sewing Kit (optional)

NYLT Provides:

Baseball Hat

T-Shirt

Participant Notebook

Don’t Bring:

Electronic Games

Cell Phones

iPods/ipads/other media devices

Computers

Non-Scout Hats or T-Shirts

Notes:

Complete “Official” Field Uniform (Class A) is required for all morning and evening assemblies

Complete “Official” Activity Uniform (NYLT T-Shirt and Hat) is required for all classes, hikes, and campfires.