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Our Cub Scouts stepped back in time to become junior paleontologists as they explored the world of dinosaurs through hands-on activities and exciting discoveries. Scouts learned about preserving dinosaur bones, practiced excavation techniques, and experienced the thrill of digging for fossils just like real scientists. Most importantly, the day was filled with smiles, curiosity, and adventure. From uncovering hidden treasures to learning about the creatures that once roamed t

When it comes to keeping young people safe, knowledge is power! Whether you're a parent, young Scout, or an adult volunteer, understanding the essentials of Safeguarding Youth Training is a game-changer. It’s not just about rules; it’s about creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Ready to dive in? Let’s explore the basics together and get you confidently equipped to protect and empower!

Every year on February 8, we celebrate National Boy Scouts Day, marking the anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA)—an organization that has helped shape the lives of millions of young Americans since its founding in 1910. More than just a date on the calendar, this day commemorates the birth of a movement rooted in service, leadership, and personal growth.

The Conquistador Council is extremely proud to announce our 2026 Adult Award recipients, honoring dedicated volunteers whose service, leadership, and commitment have made a lasting impact on Scouting across our council and districts.

As we step into a new year, the Conquistador Council does so with momentum, purpose, and a clear vision for the future of Scouting in Southeast New Mexico.

Summer camp is more than just a break from school - it’s a chance to explore, learn, and make lifelong friends! But sometimes, the cost of camp can feel like a big hurdle. That’s where our council's campership financial assistance program come in. This program helps make camp affordable and accessible for everyone. Let’s dive into how Camperships work, why they matter, and how you can take advantage of them! What Are Summer Camp Campership Financial Assistance Programs? Camp

Conquistador Council and the Boys and Girls Club of Chaves County have started a partnership to deliver the Cub Scout program at their Club with over 45 youth!

Scouting America offers a full lineup of livestreams designed to keep leaders, parents, and volunteers informed, inspired, and connected.

The Conquistador Council’s 100th Anniversary Gala on November 8, 2025, was an unforgettable evening filled with camaraderie, reflection, and pride in a century of Scouting.