FAQs
When can a child join Pack 31?
Children may join Pack 31 at any time from the month of May of their kindergarten year through the start of 5th grade.
How can we sign up?
Where do I purchase a uniform?
Class A (full dress) uniforms are purchased at our Council's Scout Shop or at Zeppelin Hobbies.
Class B uniforms (Pack 31 t-shirts) for both Cub Scouts and adults are available through Pack 31. Ask any Leader how to purchase.
Pack 31's Class A Requirements can be viewed here.
Are younger siblings welcome at Pack meetings and events?
Yes! Most Pack Meetings and events are for the entire family. Bring your younger sister, younger brother, mom, dad, or friend to share in the fun.
Where are Pack 31 meetings held?
Pack Meetings are held typically held at Forest Avenue School Gym or at Verona High School.
Den Meeting locations are decided upon by the individual Dens.
What BSA Scouts Council and District are we in?
We are Verona Cub Scout Pack 0031
Our Council is the Northern NJ Council
We are in the Lenape Trail District
When should uniforms be worn?
All Cub Scouts and Leaders are expected to wear Class A uniforms to Pack Meetings, Pinewood Derby, the Blue and Gold Banquet, parades, fundraisers, and other public displays of Cub Scouting (unless otherwise instructed).
Cub Scouts should wear Class B uniforms (Pack 31 t-shirts) at activities when the Class A uniform is not requested, such as camping, hiking, field sports, and field trips. Parents/Guardians are encouraged to wear Class B t-shirts to these events as well.
Den Leaders set the uniform policy for their respective Den Meetings and Den events.
How can parents help the Pack?
Our Pack is run by volunteers who are fellow parents. We need your help to make our Pack successful to provide good programming for our children involved in scouting. Please review some of the volunteer positions typically needed to make a Pack successful and consider volunteering as a Pack program supporter or Pack program leader!