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Welcome

We're glad you stopped by to learn more about Scouting and Troop 652.

Scouts BSA Troop 652, chartered by St. Basil the Great Catholic Church in Brecksville, Ohio, is a youth organization for boys and girls ages 11-17. Under the guidance of adult leaders, the scouts develop skills including strong character, confidence, timeless values, and leadership.

Our troop includes scouts from Brecksville, Broadview Heights, Cleveland, Garfield Heights, Independence, Parma, and surrounding communities.

Please take a look around to find your next adventure!

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Scout's Blog

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Congratulations, Alex!

Congratulations, Alex F., on passing your Eagle Board of Review and achieving the rank of Eagle Scout!

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Recognizing and Celebrating our Troop’s Achievements

Our troop’s November court of honor celebrated members of Troop 652B and 652G. Our scouts earned an incredible 231 merit badges and 24 ranks, plus 2 adult leader awards! We…

Troop 652 at Firelands Scout Reservation

Troop Hosts AOLs at Campout

Our troop members, including boys and girls, camped at Firelands Scout Reservation the weekend of October 24-26. Troop scouts welcomed Arrow of Light visitors from different Cub Scout packs. We…

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Congratulations, Troy!

Congratulations, Troy S., on passing your Eagle Board of Review and achieving the rank of Eagle Scout!

Upcoming Events

[652B] Caving Campout

March 13 @ 5:00 pm - March 15 @ 12:00 pm
2210 East State Route 245
West Liberty, OH 43357 United States

The boys’ troop will spend a weekend exploring at Ohio Caverns. Watch for details.

[652] Troop Meeting

March 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
8700 Brecksville Road
Brecksville, Ohio 44141

[652G] Backpacking Overnight

March 21 - March 22
1080 Petroleum Center Road
Oil City, PA 16301 United States

The girls’ troop will do a backpacking overnight with Venture Crew 652. Watch for details.

[652] Committee Meeting

March 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8700 Brecksville Road
Brecksville, Ohio 44141

Monthly business meeting for the troop, held on the fourth Wednesday of the month.