Pack 14 • 2026-2027
Complete these steps to officially register your child and join the fun.
~10 minutes
Register with Scouting America
Complete a BSA youth application for your child. You'll pay BSA national registration ($85) and Pacific Skyline Council registration ($85) for the next 12 months. Optional: add Scout Life magazine for $15.
Returning Scouts: BSA bills 12 months from your last registration, so you may not owe anything yet.
~5 minutes
Pay Pack 14 dues
Pack dues ($175) cover awards, patches, den activities, volunteer registration, and official pack events. Program year runs August 1 – May 31. Joining after August? Dues are prorated at $18/month remaining. Learn more in the FAQs.
- Zelle:
- treasurer@paloaltopack14.org
- Check:
- Made out to "Covenant Presbyterian Church Cub Scout"
- Memo:
- Child's name and BSA number (if available)
~10 minutes
Submit health forms
BSA requires annual health forms for all participants — Scouts, adults, and siblings attending activities. Complete Parts A and B, attach a copy of your insurance card, and hand the completed form to your den leader.
Download BSA Health Forms
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~5 minutes
Join Scoutbook
You'll receive an email invitation to Scoutbook after registering. Your scout's progress and achievements are tracked here — take a few minutes to set up your account.
~30 minutes
Gather your gear
Lions need the Lion T-shirt. All other dens need a Cub Scout uniform shirt, neckerchief, and slide. Pants, shorts, and hats are optional. Don't forget a water bottle and den handbook!
- Where:
- Palo Alto Scout Shop — 1305 Middlefield Rd #2, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (or shop online)
~5 minutes
Family talent survey
Pack 14 is a parent participation pack. Help us match your skills and interests with volunteer opportunities — from quick event setup to den leadership. If you're ready to lead a den or pack activity, please talk with our Cubmaster and fill out an adult application.
Complete the Family Talent Survey
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Once you've completed all the steps above, our Cubmaster will reach out to welcome you and connect your family with your den.