NOAC Theme Announcement
The theme for the 2024 National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) is “Seek New Heights,” which will be tied into all aspects of the conference and highlighted at the theme show. “Seek New Heights” is a call to action that urges Arrowmen to embrace personal and collective growth. This theme embodies the spirit of […]
2024 Lodge Officer Intent to Run Forms Now Open
The 2023 Fall Fellowship is quickly approaching! It is taking place October 13th-15th at Pfeffer Scout Reservation. At Fall Fellowship every year, we host our annual lodge officer elections. If you are interested in running for office, the form is here. This form is not required to run, but it is strongly encouraged. If you […]
Helping All Arrowmen Reach New Heights
The Ordeal Ceremony is a highly anticipated event for candidates that marks the next step of their journey towards becoming full members of the Order of the Arrow. Unfortunately, many Scouts do not have access to opportunities like this because of their special needs. Many lodges and units struggle to find ways for Scouts with […]
Help Lodges Across the Country Reach New Heights
In 2020, because of the immediate lockdown due to the pandemic, the world was given an unforeseen opportunity: to slow down and reflect. This opportunity gave way to the Thrive program, initially named Thrive Connect. Thrive now serves as a partnership with lodges with the same mission in mind, to help lodges elevate their performance. […]
Revised Officer Handbook Release
Recently, changes have been made to the Order of the Arrow’s guidebooks. The Field Operations Guide was renamed the Field Operations Handbook, and the Guide for Officers and Advisers was renamed the Handbook for Officers and Advisers. These documents have been updated from “guides” to “handbooks” because they contain specific rules and requirements the national committee set out for lodges and […]
Seek New Experiences and Connections at Conclave
Next to a National Order of the Arrow Conference or National Scout Jamboree, a section conclave is one of the most significant inter-lodge events that an Arrowman can attend within the OA. Each section does its conclave in a unique way, yet all have similar opportunities to connect people from other lodges and backgrounds. Overall, […]
2024 NOAC Interest Form Now Open
The 2024 National Order of the Arrow Conference is less than a year away. The 2024 NOAC will take place from July 29th-August 3rd at UC Boulder in Boulder, Colorado. Planning is already underway for Nguttitehen Lodges contingent for this next NOAC. Details and Cost are still trying to be finalized, but we plan to […]
2023 Fall Fellowship Registration Now Open
The 2023 Nguttitehen Fall Fellowship will be October 13th to 15th at Pfeffer Scout Reservation. Registration is now open here. Fall Fellowship is our premier Fellowship event of the year. The committee has been hard at work planning this event all summer and is excited to see everyone at PSR in October. Fall Fellowship will […]
August Chiefly Speaking
Hello Nguttitehen lodge members! I hope everyone had a great and relaxing summer. As we approach the fall months, the OA becomes more active. We have an ordeal at CCC August 25th and two more ordeals in September. This is a great chance to welcome new members, complete your brotherhood, or just to give back […]
An Arrowman Is A Role Model
There’s nothing more exciting than having a national officer at an Order of the Arrow function. It always proves to be beneficial and everyone has a good time when they’re around. In the Order of the Arrow, four national officers represent the program: National Chief Zach Grinvalsky, National Vice Chief Grant Kim, Eastern Region Chief […]