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Welcome to Troop 235!

"In the 30 years that I've been doing this for a living, I've never had a parent say to me, 'I regretted the time I spent with my son or child in Scouting.'"

---Roy L. Williams, Chief Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of America

Welcome to BSA Troop 235 website.

Interested in joining our Troop?

Ages:  Boy Scouts is for all boys ages 11-17 (Grades 5-12).

Meetings:  Troop 235 meets on Tuesday nights at 7:00 in the new Fellowship Building at Red Hill Lutheran Church, located at 13200 Red Hill Avenue, Tustin, CA 92780.

You are always welcome to visit our Troop meetings and learn about our many activities. We are very active and camp almost every month.  You can reach our membership chair at membership@troop235.com and we can schedule a visit and let you know what activities are planned for upcoming meetings.

For Current Members:  If you wish to have an Announcement or Event placed on the Website/EBlast or you need to send a Troop wide E-mail, please email the Webmaster at webmaster@troop235.com.

Note: To protect the privacy of our Scouts, only members are allowed access to this site. If you are a member who needs access, please use the "Contact Us" link and provide your name, your scout's name, and an updated email address

Summer Camp - Camp Easton Idaho - Register before April 1st

Posted on Mar 25 2026 - 9:54am

REMINDER - Register for Summer Camp at Camp Easton Idaho by April 1st and submit deposits by April 15th

Register for Summer Camp - Camp Easton Idaho

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Donate to Gavin Lin’s Eagle Project

Posted on Mar 24 2026 - 4:43pm

Orange County Council - Ocean Fishing

Posted on Mar 22 2026 - 9:37pm

Orange County Council - Ocean Fishing

Have you ever wanted to go ocean fishing but thought it was only for the professional fisherman? We have good news for you! This trip is for all Scouts BSA members – young, old, experienced or those out for their first trip. Join us for an exciting day of fishing on the sparkling Southern California waters departing from Dana Point Harbor aboard the Reel Fun. The cost is $65 per person (retail value of $130), which includes fishing pole rental, tackle, weight, gratuity, free parking, breakfast burrito (drink and chips), and a Certified Angling Instructors to help you earn your Fishing Merit Badge. Each person over the age of 16 is required to have a one-day fishing license. Additional food items are available for a fee onboard.

Boat leaves at 6:30 am Sharp!  Please arrive at 6am to get parking and checking in with the staff.

Three registerd adult leaders are already included in each trip who also serve as our Certified Angling Instructors/Merit Badge counselors. 

This trip is sponsored in part by Captain Rollo's Kids at Sea.

Sessions Available

  • June 10
  • July 8
  • August 5

Logan Caliguire Eagle Project

Posted on Mar 9 2026 - 9:15pm

Eagle Court of Honor - Friday, March 13th

Posted on Mar 4 2026 - 3:03pm

BSA Scout Troop 235 cordially invites you to attend an Eagle Scout Court of Honor to present the BSA’s highest honor of Eagle Scout

Scouts and adult leaders:

Line up outside the sanctuary by 5:45 pm.  Full Class A Uniform (no hat).

Please RSVP by Wednesday, March 11th, 2026, and include the number of siblings in the RSVP. If there are any changes to your RSVP after the deadline, please email Lenora at troop235ecoh@gmail.com

***Please indicate in your RSVP comments if you are able to help with setup or cleanup for this event. We will need set up volunteers starting at 4:30 pm as well as additional volunteers to stay after the reception to help with clean up. THANK YOU!***

2026 National Youth Leadership Training

Posted on Mar 4 2026 - 3:02pm

2026 National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) 

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) is a dynamic, 6-day program designed to empower youth members with essential leadership skills and experiences that can be applied in their Scouts BSA Troops, Venturing Crews, Sea Scout Ships, schools, and beyond. NYLT blends the best of modern leadership techniques with the core values and traditions of Scouting. The course focuses on developing a leader’s mindset, knowledge, and actions, with a strong emphasis on how to apply these skills in real-world scenarios.

NYLT offers both classroom-based instruction and hands-on outdoor activities, culminating in a Leadership Challenge that allows participants to showcase their newfound abilities in a practical setting. This program is an exciting opportunity for youth to grow as leaders and prepare for future success in all areas of life.

Course Dates: June 15–20, 2026

New Course Location: Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center (IROEC) - 2 Irvine Park Road Orange, CA 92869

Parent Informational Meeting

Participants MUST attend Mandatory Orientation
Date: May 2, 2026 (9am - 11:30am) Date June 6, 2026 (9am - 11:30am)
Location: IROEC (Leadership Center) Location: IROEC (Leadership Center)

Important note: To graduate from NYLT, participants must be present for the entirety of the course, including the Mandatory Pre-Course Orientation.

Prerequisites:

  • For Scouts BSA:
    • Must be at least 13 years old by the start of the course.
    • Must have earned First Class Rank by June 6th, 2026.
    • Completion of ILST (Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops).
    • Must have Unit Leader’s approval to attend NYLT.
Join us for this extraordinary leadership development experience that will prepare you for leadership roles now and in the future!