Anirudh Ashok led scouts on an outing in Coyote Hills Regional Park. The outing lasted from 9:00-11:30 a.m. The party hiked 5 miles and stopped twice, one time to cook breakfast and another time to cook lunch. The scouts made oatmeal for breakfast and quesadillas… Read More »Coyote Hills 5 mile Hike 4/3/2026
On 2/21, Aiden Chan led scouts as they joined Grassroots Ecology for a volunteer outing at Shoreline Lake in Mountain View. We learned about the history of Shoreline Park and how people have worked to restore the area to support native plants and wildlife. In… Read More »Shoreline Park Outing
This troop meeting was a highly successful and unique meeting, where the Paul Bunyan award was introduced and worked on by the patrol. There were multiple stations where scouts learned different kinds of tools, worked on sawing, and learned about tool use safety. This meeting… Read More »1/24 Troop 57 Troop Meeting
Last term, Historian Zara Raza made a slideshow about the founding members of Troop 4057, linked below. Link
As a Den Chief for Pack 14 during the Fall 2023 Term, I worked closely with the Webelos 2 scouts, who are in 4th and 5th grade. At the first pack meeting of the term, I encountered an experience I never would have witnessed otherwise.… Read More »Zoya Raza Den Chief Report
Troop 57 met for a special cooking meeting held at the scout house. At this troop meeting, scouts will learn how to set up camp stoves, backpacking stoves, and griddles. Scouts also had the opportunity to cook a multitude of items on every type of… Read More »10/18 Cooking Troop Meeting
During the fall 2023 term, I worked with Pack 57 & 14 as den chief. As a cub scout, I was originally a member of Pack 14, and it was great to see everyone again. I also worked with Pack 57, where I was able… Read More »Lina Bahbah Den Chief Report
This was an eventful troop meeting where many of the scouts got to start working on the cooking merit badge. Scouts revisited fundamental cooking techniques, discussing topics such as knife safety, proper food handling, and effective meal planning. The emphasis was on building a strong… Read More »October 25th Troop Meeting
Scouts from both Troop 57 and 4057 this year volunteered at the yearly Moonlight Walk and Run. The event is hosted by the Palo Alto Weekly and the City of Palo Alto in the baylands and has multiple events people participate in such as the… Read More »Moonlight Walk and Run
On the weekend of August 19 and 20, Troop 57 and 4057 did a combined troop outing to Henry Coe. After arriving at Henry Coe, both troops had to backpack around two and a half miles to the campsite. For the trip, a majority of… Read More »August All-Troop Outing