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The Section Scoop

January 23, 2026

Vol. 10, Issue 1

The section council of chiefs has met and decided on the 2026 Conclave theme! It will be "Standing the Test of Time" in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the of the United States of America! Join us at conclave on Sep. 11-13 at Rogue Community College in Grants Pass to participate in a weekend of fun and fellowship. Learn more on our website!

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2026 Kunamokst Winter Fellowship

Kunamokst is having their first event of the year in February! The theme is "Hand in Hand," representing bond of brotherhood being forged this year. This is an exciting opportunity for meeting new people, doing service, playing games, and more! It will be held at Camp Baker from Feb. 20-22. Click below for more information and registration!

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As the Section G16 Comms team, we want to provide quality communications to all the members in the section! If you are willing to spare 2-3 minutes of your time, please fill out this quick feedback form about the Section Scoop newsletter and the direction it should take. This is a chance for you to share what you want to see in future editions!

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Introducing the 2026 National Officers

Congratulations to the 2026 national officers of the Order of the Arrow who were elected this past week and the OA National Planning Meeting.

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Joshua hails from Section E19 and Tantamous Lodge in Massachusetts.

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Emma hails from Section E6 and Coosa Lodge in Alabama.

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Kelson hails from Section G19 and Achpateuny Lodge in Okinawa, Japan.

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Max hails from Section E20 and Paugassett Lodge in Connecticut.

Order of the Arrow High Adventure

Do you want to experience the best the Order of the Arrow has to offer? Check out Order of the Arrow High Adventure - a chance to explore the world in a unique way, first by spending a week of service giving back to the base of your choice, then a trek planned by your crew. It embodies the spirit of the OA through adventure, camping, and service. Learn more and register soon, as spots are still available!

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2026 Wauna Inductions and Ceremonies Conference

Register soon for the Wauna Inductions and Ceremonies Conference (WICC)! There you can learn about being an elangomat, get practice with ceremonies, and receive training on the necessary functions of a successful induction experience. It will be held at Camp Meriwether from Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, and registration closes on Jan. 28!

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2026 Wauna Inductions and Ceremonies Conference

Don't forget to register for the National Leadership Seminar / Developing Youth Leadership Conference! The closest one takes place at Camp Arnold, WA. This is an amazing chance to learn and develop leaderships skills through a game-based environment. Registration is open now!

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