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​Welcome to Cub Scout Pack 275!

​We are an open and affirming pack in Silver Spring, Maryland founded in 1949.  We welcome all youth and all families in the Highland View and Sligo Creek Elementary School area.  We usually meet the last Wednesday of the month at Christ Congregational Church on Colesville Road. (map).  Hope to see you at our next meeting!

Important Info: Coronavirus

Support Resources:   English • Español • አማርኛ (Amharic): 

​Follow the links above for a master list of important MCPS messages and resource links from various state, local, and MCPS announcements (gathered by the Highland View Elementary PTA) including:
  • Current COVID-19 status
  • Official health and safety sources
  • Meal distribution and family wellness support
  • MCPS Student instruction and activity resources

Scouts Will Continue! Pack 275 plans to  support our scout families as best we can via this website and online means. Pack members should look for updates from Pack & Den email lists throughout the coming weeks.

Planned Events: For now, most planned Pack/Den group events for this Spring are postponed or canceled. Any still scheduled events are tentative. Updates will be posted below and through email lists. Any changes will be based on official BSA, Local, State or National guidelines.


 and the following Coronavirus (COVID-19) information sources:  Please, be safe, educate yourself, your family and emphasize frequent hand washing and follow best practices as outlined by the CDC.

(Many thanks for the above CDC links from our own pack parent: Kevin Horahan - Regional Operations Chief at HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response​)
​Signing up for Scouts Is Easier Than Ever!
You can now complete our annual signup forms and pay online. New Scouts are always welcome, and financial aid is available by contacting cubmaster@pack-275.com.
​- SIGN UP NOW -​
Donate?
If you would like to donate to the Pack for general or specific use ... You. Are. Awesome! ... and can do so through the button below. We thank you for your awesomeness and support!

Upcoming Events

Please follow links or contact your Den Leaders for more information. 
Any noted event costs typically include a 3% handling fee to cover volunteer efforts. 
POSTPONED until TBD -  Pinewood Derby
​Pinewood Car Derby Race Day!
POSTPONED Due to COVID-19 Precautions
  • When: Saturday, March 14, 2020, 2:00 - 5:00p
  • Where: St. Bernadette School, 80 University Blvd E, Silver Spring, MD  20901 (map)
More Info
CANCELLED - April Pack Meeting ​
  • When: Potentially Wednesday, April 22, 2020, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
  • Where: Christ Congregational Church - basement social hall, 9525 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901-4843 ​(map) 
  • ​​NOTE:  If MCPS schools have closed due to weather, the church is closed and all meetings are canceled.
​More Info
CANCELLED - Camp Snyder
A Cub Scout activity day and family overnight 
  • ​When:  Saturday, May 23, 2020, 9:30 am to Sunday May 24, 2020, 9:00 am
  • Where: Camp William B. Snyder - 6100 Antioch Rd, Haymarket, VA 20169 (map)
​More Info
Scheduled for May 16 - Spring Pack Campfire 
Pack Meeting and Awards by Campfire
  • When: Saturday, May 19, 5:30 - 7:30 pm
  • Where:  Locust Grove Nature Center - Sycamore Fire Ring, 7777 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817  (map)
  • ​NOTE: Check here for updates if weather threatens. We may postpone if needed.
More Info
TBD - Solomon's Island Family Camping
​VOLUNTEER ORGANIZER SOUGHT!
  • What: A weekend of fun family camping near the shore
  • ​When: Friday, June 5, 2019, 5:00 pm to Sunday June 7, 2019, 11:00 am
  • Where: Solomons Naval Recreation Center, 13855 Solomons Island Rd, Solomons, MD 20688 (website / map)
More Info
Scheduled for June 28 thru July 4 - Goshen Overnight Camp
Webelos Weeklong Summer Camp​
  • When: Week of June 28 - July 4, 2020
  • Where: Goshen Scout Reservation, 340 Millard Burke Memorial Hwy, Goshen, VA 24439 (website / map )
More Info
TBD - Hersheypark Family Campout
  • What: Family camp and play at Hershey Campground and Amusement Parks
  • When: Friday - Sunday, Date TBD 
  • Where:​ ​Hersheypark Camping Resort (website / route map)
    1200 Sweet Street, Hummelstown, PA 17036
    • and: Hershey Amusement Park (website)
More Info