District Awards Season 2022 is OPEN |
Please bear with us as we assemble the materials for a terrific set of awards for our volunteers who have weathered the most unique year in memory!
Bee Cave District Award Programs |
The Bee Cave District recognizes units, youth members and adult leaders throughout the year with District-level awards. We've put together this section to help keep you informed about what's going on with awards in your District, as well as a history of those who have earned recognition in the past.
The awards that the Bee Cave District manages for the benefit of its members include:
District Award of Merit |
Capitol Area Council award to recognize Scouters who |
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Stinger Award |
Bee Cave District Award to recognize Scouters who Click here to see how many Stingers are allocated to each unit |
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Bronze Bee Award | Bee Cave District Award to recognize Scouters who render outstanding contributions to the District |
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Scouts of the Year |
Bee Cave District Award to recognizes a Scout’s contribution and |
The Bee Cave District Awards are overseen by:
District Awards Chair - Awards@BeeCaveDistrict.org
Bee Cave District Award Information and History |
Below is a list with more details on the requirements and nominating procedures for our District Awards, as well as a list of our prior proud recipients:
Award Program | Requirements | Nomination Form | Recipients |
Stinger Award | Stinger Requirements | Stinger Nominations | Stinger Award Recipients |
Bronze Bee Award | Bronze Bee Requirements | Bronze Bee Nominations | Bronze Bee Recipients |
District Award of Merit | Award of Merit Requirements | Award of Merit Nominations | Award of Merit Recipients |
Scout of the Year | Scout of the Year Requirements | Scout of the Year Nominations | SOY Recipients |
Cub Scout of the Year | Cub Scout of the Year Requirements | Cub Scout of the Year Nominations | CSOY Recipients |
Current Awards Programs |
As of November 2, 2022, the Bee Cave District award nomination process is OPEN we were accepting award nominations for the following awards through December 16, 2022:
- Stinger Award (click here to see how many Stingers are allocated to your unit for 2021)
- Bronze Bee Award
- District Award of Merit
- Scout of the Year
- Cub Scout of the Year
Please send all nomination forms, questions and feedback to:
District Awards Chair - Awards@BeeCaveDistrict.org
Capitol Area Council Award Programs |
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The Capitol Area Council is no longer seeking nominations for Council-level awards for 2021. All Council award nominations were due by December 1, 2021. 2022 award nominations will open later in the year.
Silver Beaver Award |
Council award for distinguished service at the Council-level. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
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Whitney M. Young Award |
Council award for outstanding service by an adult or organization for involvement in the development and implementation of Scouting opportunities for youth from rural or low-income urban backgrounds. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
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William H. Spurgeon III Award |
Council award is the highest recognition for individuals or organizations contributing significant leadership to the Exploring program. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
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¡Scouting...Vale la Pena! Award |
Council award to recognize outstanding service by an adult or organization for demonstrated involvement in the development and implementation of Scouting opportunities for Hispanic/Latino youth. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
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Venturing Leadership Award |
This award is made to a limited number of youth leaders who provide exceptional service to the Venturing program. It is presented at a separate Venturing ceremony. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
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Sea Scout Leadership Award |
The Sea Scout Leadership Award is presented by councils, areas, regions, and the BSA National Council to Sea Scouts and Sea Scouters who have made exceptional contributions to Sea Scouting and who exemplify the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
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Torch of Gold Award |
This award recognizes individuals who have provided outstanding service in the area of Scouts with special needs. It is presented to both youth and adult members. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
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Elbert K. Fretwell Outstanding Educator Award |
This award is presented to teachers, educational support staff and school administrators who instill Scouting values in their students. It recognizes a person’s work for students in his or her professional role — not for what the person does directly for Scouting. Click here for the nomination form and additional information. |
Please send all nomination forms, questions and feedback to:
District Awards Chair - Awards@BeeCaveDistrict.org