Is the Blue and Gold Banquet the End of the Cub Scout Year

A reader asks if the Cub Scout program is supposed to end at the Blue and Gold banquet. She is uncertain about what she should do during the spring. More information: https://scoutermom.com/16578/blue-gold-banquet-end-of-the-cub-scout-year/ More Cub Scout Awards: In addition to ranks and adventures, Cub Scouts can earn other awards, including Nova Awards and Supernova Awards, Outdoor Activity Award, World Conservation Award, and more. See https://scoutermom.com/24513/other-cub-scout-awards-helps-and-documents/ Related Resources Blue and Gold Banquet Awards: A reader asks about how to involve younger Cub Scouts in the Blue and Gold banquet awards to make it more engaging for them. See https://scoutermom.com/16561/blue-and-gold-banquet-awards/ Blue and Gold Banquet in August: A reader asks “Our cubmaster refuses to do Blue and Gold before Aug. Technically the new year starts June 1st…shouldnt these kids earn their advancements prior to then?” Cub Scouts should be presented their ranks as soon as they earn them. There is no need to wait for the Blue and Gold banquet. See https://scoutermom.com/25625/blue-and-gold-banquet-in-august/ Cub Scouts without Awards at Blue and Gold Banquet: In many pack traditions, the Blue and Gold banquet is not just a celebration of Cub Scouting, but also a sort of awards banquet. But this can be a problem since it falls in February, which is not the end of the Cub Scout year. See https://scoutermom.com/25831/cub-scouts-without-awards-at-blue-and-gold-banquet/ Leaving by AERØHEAD | https://soundcloud.com/aerohead Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US