Inductions

New Member Parents Information

Page Updated: 09/17/2020 My Son or Daughter Just got Elected to the OA Congratulations! Your son or daughter has recently been elected to the Order of the Arrow, Scouting’s National Honor Society. This is an achievement that comes with great respect and obligation. There is one more step that your Scout or Ventuer must take …

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Vigil

Page Updated: 09/17/2020 Alertness to the needs of others is the mark of the Vigil Honor. It calls for an individual with an unusual awareness of the possibilities within each situation. The Vigil Honor is the highest honor that the Order of the Arrow can bestow upon its members for exceptional service to lodge, council, …

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Brotherhood

Last Updated: 09/25/2022 There are no ranks in the Order of the Arrow, only levels of understanding. An Ordeal Member’s only obligation is to his Scouting unit. Brotherhood Membership is for those Scouts whose primary obligation is still to the unit, but who also wish to expand their service to the Lodge. Brotherhood Conversion Use …

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Ordeals

Page Updated: 02/18/2022 Frequently Asked Questions Here we are trying to answer some of the questions that our Ordeal Candidates might have prior to their Ordeal. If you have a question that we have not answered here, please e-mail our Inductions team. They will be glad to help in any way they can. Should I …

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Unit Election Process

Order of the Arrow Unit Elections Page Updated: 09/17/2020 For over 100 years, the Order of the Arrow (OA) has served as scouting’s national honor society and has recognized Scouts and Scouters who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law in their daily lives. This recognition provides encouragement for others to live these ideals as …

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