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Welcome to Troop 216!

Troop 216 Troop 216 has been serving the Alamo, Danville and Walnut Creek communities since 1950. We are proud to be the oldest chartered troop in the Meridian District. The troop has consistently earned the Quality Unit Award – Gold Level, each year for leadership, outdoor programs and scout accomplishments.

If you are here to learn about the Troop, feel free to explore the “About 216” sections in the menu on the left. If you are interested in joining the Troop, send us a message using the “Contact Us” menu. Troop members can login to access more information.

All website updates and announcements should be sent to Kevin (kevinhaskt@icloud.com) to be included in the weekly eblast.

Troop 302 Eagle COH and Celebration of Troop 302 - SUNDAY, April 27th

Posted on Apr 25 2025 - 8:57pm

HOSTED BY:  Erik & Sara Carlson, Adam & Andrea Lorimer, Walt & Leslie Wellsfry & Troop 302.  We proudly invite you to the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Aidan, Casimir, Elliot, & Will! SUNDAY, APRIL 27th. Grace Presbyterian Church, 2100 Tice Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 We will start with the Eagle Court of Honor Ceremony @ 5:30pm. Immediately after the Ceremony we will host a Celebration of Troop 302 with Dinner and Dessert.  RSVP via the Evite listed on Troop website calendar.  Questions?  Please reach out to the hosts. 303/949-4393.

Tyler's Eagle Project - Saturday, April 26th

Posted on Apr 25 2025 - 9:53am

SCOUT HELP NEEDED!  Tyler will be starting his Eagle Project on Saturday, April 26th.  10-12noon, followed by lunch.  Please check out details and sign up on the troop website!  

Sign up for SM Conf, BoR and or Advance Check!

Posted on Apr 21 2025 - 8:26pm

There are only three troop meetings with an opportunity for a SM Conference, BoR and or meeting with Advancement Chair, before the summer!  April 29th, May 13th and May 20th. Make sure you sign up on the troop website, and reserve your time slot.

OFF SITE SWIM MEETING, June 3rd

Posted on Apr 21 2025 - 7:47pm

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!  All Scouts need to attend this important meeting!  Sign up on the troop website; troop leaders need a headcount for the pool and scout refreshments.  June 3, 2025.  Arrive at 6:45P for swim start time at 7PM. Dewey Park Swim Club, Walnut Creek. All scouts and adults planning to attend Camp Meriwether and Northern Tier must participate in this in-person BSA swim test practice training. Scouts also have an opportunity to complete any swim rank requirements - BRING YOUR HANDBOOK. Camp Leaders will also use this time to collect mandatory camp paperwork, plus discuss camp details with all parents.

REVIEW YOUR RECORDS IN SCOUTBOOK

Posted on Mar 24 2025 - 10:08pm

SCOUTS, Now is the time to check your records in Scoutbook  If you don’t have access to Scoutbook, please ask your parents to grant you access.  You can see your BSA ID #, rank, completed merit badges, leadership position, patrol, contact information (parents, address, phone number), to name a few details in your record.  It is good to check this information during your scout journey so that you are familiar with these records (and the records are correct) when you start work towards Eagle.  Questions?  Please reach out to the Advancement Chair.

MANDATORY VOLUNTEER COMMITMENT 2025

Posted on Mar 17 2025 - 6:20pm

Troop 216 has a mandatory volunteer commitment which families choose a Troop 216 volunteer position at the time of joining and each year in November.  Please take a look at the listing of volunteers (left column, "Troop 216 Mandatory Adult Volunteering", and make sure you have been listed correctly.  It is important that you immediately take on your position; proactively registering under T216 with National and Council, ask questions if you don't know how to take on your position or look to the previous volunteer for assistance.  IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VOLUNTEER position or you are listed for a POSITION INCORRECTLY, please contact Membership Chair Suketu Khandhar.

The troop committee reserves the right to drop a family, if the family does not fulfill their volunteer responsibilities at any time during the year.  Questions?  Please contact Committee Chair Kevin Ha.

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