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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, Independence, Parma, Seven Hills, Walton Hills and other surrounding communities.

Please take a look around to find your next adventure!

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Scout's Blog

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Welcome, 2025!

Happy New Year from Troop 652! Wishing you big adventures and fun this coming year.

Troop 652 Whirlyball Outing

Putting the Outing in Scouting

It’s not all about camping! In December, we had a “whirly” good time at Whirlyball for our troop holiday party!

2024 Give Thanks

Giving Thanks for Scouting

Our scouts and leaders are sharing their appreciation and gratitude for Scouting this Thanksgiving. Follow along with us this November on our Facebook page to learn about everything they are…

Troop 652 COH November 2024

Achievements Recognized at Troop Court of Honor

168 Merit Badges | 25 Special Awards | 29 Rank Advancements | 4 Certificates of Merit | One 25-Year Veteran Award We had much to celebrate, including many accomplishments and…

Upcoming Events

[652B] Polar Bear Campout

February 21 @ 5:00 pm - February 23 @ 10:00 am
13782 Gore-Orphanage Road
Wakeman, Ohio 44889

By spending 24-hours outdoors in weather that stays under 32 degrees, scouts hone their skills and can earn the Polar Bear patch. Campsite will have cabin/adirondacks available for scouts and…

[652] Committee Meeting

February 26 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
8700 Brecksville Road
Brecksville, Ohio 44141

The troops’ monthly business meeting is held on the fourth Wednesday. The date may change due to holidays.

[652] Troop Meeting

February 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
8700 Brecksville Road
Brecksville, Ohio 44141

[652] Troop Meeting

March 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
8700 Brecksville Road
Brecksville, Ohio 44141