SCOUTStrong / PALA Unit ChallengeAll Units in the Boy Scouts of America will be participating in the new SCOUTStrong program called the

Presidential Active Lifestyle Award to increase the amount of physical activity within the families of those involved in BSA. All members of the Unit are asked to log their individual family member’s

physical activity into the system. To create an account and participate go to:

https://www.presidentschallenge.org/account/index.shtml

Complete the required information on the screen below and click the “Register” button.

Once you have successfully created your account you can return to the home page and log in.

https://www.presidentschallenge.org/index.shtml

After logging in, click on “Groups”, and in the “Search Groups” text box type in Troop 55 and hit submit.

Click on the Troop 55 group number 942250. When you get to this screen

Click the “Join this Group” button

Anytime you want to enter physical activity, log in, click on the “Tracker” tab, and scroll down to the “Physical Activity” section and enter the date, the activity (from the “President’s Challenge Activites”

pull down menu), and the amount of time spent at that activity. Once the information is entered, click the “Log Activity” button. Log out of the system when done. It’s that easy!

Thank you for participating in this challenge to help in BSA’s quest for its members and families to lead a healthy life and promote healthy living. BSA’s ultimate goal is to promote healthier lifestyles—physically, emotionally, and intellectually—because the health and well-being of our nation depends on the health

and well-being of our young people.