Troop 55 builds fit citizens of good character

Troop 55 is in the Twin Bayou District of the Sam Houston Area Council and is chartered by St. John the Divine Episcopal Church in Houston, Texas and has been developing leaders since 1933. Our Boy Troop has over 230 youth from dozens of private and public middle and high schools in the Houston Metro Area.

Scoutmaster: Jason Hou, scoutmaster@troop55.org

Committee Chair: Henry King, tcc@troop55.org


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2023-24 Campouts

  • September 15-17, 2023 – Camp Strake
  • September 29-October 1, 2023 – Webelos Woods
    • SPL, ASPLs, Den Chiefs to attend
  • October 6-8, 2023 – Kerr Creek Farm
  • November 3-5, 2023 – Widen Ranch
  • December 1-3, 2023 – Yellow Creek (Wade Ranch)
  • December 26-31, 2023 – SHAC NYLT
  • January 19-21, 2024 – New Scout Campout (Webb Ranch)
  • February 9-11, 2024 – Enchanted Rock
  • March 1-3, 2024 – Camporee at Camp Strake
  • April 5-7, 2024 – Martin Dies State Park
  • May 3-5, 2024 – Double Lake Campground