(Photo credit Philmont Scout Ranch. Noah Barta is seated 2nd from the right.) Let me introduce our son Noah Barta, now 24 years old. He began his scouting career as a Tiger Cub in Seattle. Spending his most active and memorable scouting years in Troop 91 of Snohomish, he finished his scouting career as a […]
The Mount Baker Council is pleased to announce the of our new Scout Executive, Christopher Otto. Chris has recently been serving as the Director of Field Service in our neighboring Chief Seattle Council. An Eagle Scout and long-time Scouting professional, Chris brings a deep commitment to supporting volunteers, listening to families, and helping young people […]
From Rich Good, Interim Scout Executive The Mount Baker Council, Scouting America is pleased to announce two new members of staff, Nikki McLendon and Drew Shephard. Nikki will be serving as Council Registrar and has been diligently working with Susan McCaughan to learn the ins-and-outs of the system and the intricacies of registration and advancement. […]
We have heard there is some confusion regarding the closing of the Council Service Center in Everett. Below is the latest information. Council Service Center and Trading Post The physical location will cease office operations on February 14, 2025 Office and staff phone numbers and emails will stay the same You can find a list […]
The Mount Baker Council, Scouting America announces the retirement of long-time Council registrar, Susan McCaughan, effective February 28, 2025. Susan has been an invaluable asset to the Council for over 17 years. Best known as the Council Registrar, Susan is the go-to person for registration and unit questions. Susan’s knowledge and willingness to help will […]
Dear Scouting families and supporters, As part of the conditions to the National lawsuit, the Mount Baker Council agreed to sell our Council office located in Everett, WA, and use the proceeds to fulfill our settlement commitments. After careful negotiations, we are announcing that the Everett Service Center has been sold, and we will be […]
The Mount Baker Council is proud to announce that long-time Council staff member, Brian Lenhart, has accepted a District Director role with the Northern Lights Council, headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, starting January 15th, 2025. We are excited for Brian’s new opportunity to support the Scouts and volunteers around the Minot, North Dakota area and […]
On behalf of the Mount Baker Council, I would like to congratulate Kevin Nichols on his selection as the new Scout Executive of the Connecticut Yankee Council, headquartered Milford, CT. Kevin has successfully served as our Scout Executive since February 1, 2018. We thank Kevin for his leadership of our staff and the day-to-day operations […]
The new name reflects the continuing efforts to welcome everyone to experience the benefits of Scouting. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 7, 2024 – The Boy Scouts of America today announced that it will be changing its name to Scouting America. This change reflects the organization’s ongoing commitment to welcoming every youth in America to experience […]
September 2023 PART-TIME TRADING POST SALES CLERK POSITION DESCRIPTION JOB SUMMARY: Supervise the daily operation of the Everett trading post by assisting customers in the selection and purchase of merchandise. Assists customers with product information. Maintain inventories, conduct physical inventories, maintain store appearance, stock layout and display and complete day-to-day paperwork. Most of time spent […]
