Honors are awards that Pathfinders receive after learning a new set of skills. Each honor has a corresponding patch that is sewn onto the uniform sash.
Honors Completed:
Nutrition Honor
Skill Level: 2
Category: Household Arts
The Nutrition Honor teaches Pathfinders the Healthy Plate guide, common vitamins, the importance of water, and proper nutrition.
Honors in Progress:
Sign Language Honor
Skill Level: 1
Category: Spiritual Growth, Outreach, and Heritage
The Sign Language Honor teaches Pathfinders the manual alphabet, various signs, and two songs in sign language.
Camping Skills I Honor
Skill Level: 1
Category: Recreation
The Camping Skills I Honor teaches Pathfinders wilderness and camping etiquette, preparation for camping trips, how to properly use a knife and hatchet, how to pitch a tent, and how to build a fire.
Camp Safety Honor
Skill Level: 2
Category: Recreation
The Camp Safety Honor teaches Pathfinders fire safety, good campsite hygiene, camp cooking, and water purification.
Fire Building & Camp Cookery Honor
Skill Level: 2
Category: Recreation
The Fire Building Honor teaches Pathfinders different kids of fires, how to start a consistent fire, and campsite cooking methods.
Baking Honor (TLTs only)
Skill Level: 1
Category: Household Arts
The Baking Honor teaches Pathfinders about different flours, yeast, and how to prepare bread, pie, and cake.
Drilling and Marching Honor
Skill Level: 1
Category: Recreation
The Drilling and Marching Honor teaches Pathfinders the basics of drill and execution of basic drill movements.
First Aid Honor
Skill Level: 1
The First Aid Honor teaches Pathfinders how to safely assist people in life-threatening situations and helps them receive their Red Cross Certification.
For a complete list of honors, follow the link:
http://www.pathfindersonline.org/honors
If you have the expertise and are willing to teach an honor, please contact one of the Pathfinder staff!