Announcements...Announcements...Announcements
2026 Kaw District Annual Business Meeting
Jan 15, 2026-Starting at 6:30pm, at Camp T.Naish scout reservation
2025 Kaw District Award Nominations-Nominations Due by February 1, 2026
2025 Kaw District Awards Nominations–Fill out form
Nominations are for the District Dinner March 11, 2026, from 7-8:30pm
2026 Kaw District Merit Badge College (Cost is $10 per person)
February 7, 2025 from 9am until 4 pm at Johnson County Community College
Register Here, https://mycouncil.hoac-bsa.org/Event/1297/
Free Pizza! If you'd like to add to our offerings and teach a Merit Badge or training, please contact korylewis@yahoo.com.
2026 Commissioner College
Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 9:00am to 5:00pm at Park University
Register here https://mycouncil.hoac-bsa.org/Event/1271
2026 Kaw District Friends of Scouting Fundraising Campaign
Patron Event-April 28, 2026 starts at 4:30pm, at Arrowhead Stadium
Donate here https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/PatronFOS/team/Kaw
2026 Kaw Camporee, Save the Date October 16-18th,2026 at Camp Naish
Learn, and use the items that you will learn in Wilderness survival merit badge or Emergency preparedness and practice your first aid…With a Twist!
The Kaw District serves the counties of Wyandotte, Leavenworth, and northeast Johnson in Kansas and includes the school districts: Easton; Ft. Leavenworth; Leavenworth; Lansing; Piper; Basehor-Linwood; Tonganoxie; Bonner Springs/Edwardsville; Kansas City Kansas; Turner; and Shawnee Mission. The Kaw District and the Heart of America Council is dedicated to supporting the volunteer Scout leaders as they provide the programs of the Boy Scouts of America to the youth in this area.
Units & Commissioner Assignments
| Title |
Name |
Phone Number |
| District Chairman |
Scott Fears |
913.710.7367 |
| District Commissioner |
John Wiedenmann |
913.669.4516 |
| District Director |
Tom Fyffe |
816.569.4985 |
| District Executive |
Stephanie Kalthoff |
816.569.4973 |
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The Eagle project reviews and Eagle Board of Reviews will be handled in-person -- For information on the Eagle process, please see the Advancement page.