Family Troop & Cub Scouts
Troop 38 & Pack 3038 are multi-denominational and meet at Wasatch Presbyterian Church. We have a long history of inclusiveness to all youth and adults regardless of means, race, religion, or orientation. In Utah’s outdoor classroom we teach and learn citizenship, character development, and personal fitness. We strive to create life-changing experiences while utilizing the following method:
We camp 10 out of 12 months of the year.
Activities are Scout-led with adult guidance.
We engage in respectful dialogue when opinions differ.
We work as a team.
We take on challenges.
Scouts can make mistakes in a safe environment and learn from them.
August 2026 Troop Activities
Advancement: Eagle Court of Honor
Camping: Backpacking in the Uintas
Hiking: Red Butte loop trail
Merit Badge: Climbing
STEM: Hill Aerospace Museum tour
Environmental Service Project: Making plarn with WPC
Fundraiser: Popcorn! Popcorn! Popcorn!
Upcoming Activities: Rocket building, rocket launch and campout, Great Basin campout, fishing, orienteering course hike, Scout skills night, tree planting at WPC
Last Month’s Activities: 4th of July Parade, Memory Grove hike, State Capital tour, City Building tour, Carwash fundraiser, Sandwich-making with WPC, Scout Night with the Ogden Raptors
Troop 38 Mission Statement
To provide unique experiences for our Scouts to learn, play, and grow into well-rounded individuals with integrity, grit, and an appreciation for the outdoors.
Guiding Principles
Inclusiveness: We are multi-denominational with a long history of inclusiveness regardless of race, religion or orientation.
Outdoors: The Troop focuses on getting the Scouts outside and active so they can learn lessons and experience the transformative qualities of wild nature.
Guided Leadership: As adults, we create a safe environment for Scouts to make mistakes and learn from them. We encourage respectful dialogue and active participation in our community, nation, and world.
Leaders
Scout Master - Matthew Edgren
Cub Master - Karl Hansen
Committee Chair - Aaron Kaplan
For more information, please email Troop0038@gmail.com