Cub Scout Pack 289
Prosper, TX
About Cub Scout Pack 289
Cub Scout Pack 289 is a vibrant co-ed pack located in Prosper, TX, actively recruiting from Light Farms, Lilyana, Boyer, and Sam Johnson Elementary Schools. As one of the largest packs in the Circle Ten Council, we are proud to support over 120 scouts with the guidance of more than 20 trained adult leaders dedicated to scouting excellence.
Our mission is centered on fun, family, and personal growth. We follow the Aims and Methods of Scouting to build character and citizenship, all while maintaining some of the lowest dues of any pack in North Texas, ensuring that Scouting remains accessible to as many families as possible.
We warmly welcome boys and girls, families brand new to Scouting, and families from any faith background. Whether you're looking for character building or just your next great family adventure, there's a place for you in Pack 289. We focus on providing structure and support to help every family thrive in the Scouting adventure.
Our Leadership
Pack 289 is led by a dedicated team structure comprising our Cubmaster, assistant Cubmasters, den leaders, and a Pack Committee. This collaborative approach ensures that every scout benefits from a diverse group of mentors focused on their growth and success. We are deeply committed to safety and professional standards. All leaders undergo rigorous background checks and are fully trained in scouting protocols. We strictly enforce two-deep leadership at every event, providing a safe environment for our boys and girls to explore the Prosper community.
What Parents Can Expect
- Clear communication
- Safe and well-planned events
- Support for new families
FAQs
Who can join Pack 289?
Our pack welcomes boys and girls in grades K–5. While we primarily recruit from Light Farms, Lilyana, Boyer, and Sam Johnson Elementary, we are open to any family in the area looking for a fun and growth-oriented scouting community.
How much time does Cub Scouts take each month?
Cub Scouts is designed to fit into a busy family schedule, generally requiring 2–4 hours per month. This typically includes one monthly pack meeting and one or two smaller den meetings, plus optional weekend events and camping adventures.
What if our family is new to Scouting?
No prior experience is necessary! Most families join with no scouting background. Our trained leaders walk you through everything, ensuring a smooth transition into scouting that focuses on fun, family bonding, and character development.
How much does it cost?
Pack 289 is proud to have among the lowest dues of any pack in North Texas. For a full breakdown of registration and activity costs, please visit our Fees & Costs page. Note that financial aid is always available to ensure all families can participate.
Can we join mid-year?
Absolutely! We welcome new families at almost any point during the school year. Our leadership team will work closely with your family to help your scout get caught up on their rank requirements and jump right into our ongoing activities.
Do parents have to volunteer?
Cub Scouting is 100% volunteer-run and relies on family participation. While we encourage every family to get involved, we offer a place for every level of involvement. Every bit of support makes a difference for our scouts.
Ready to Learn More?
We welcome all families—boys and girls, those new to Scouting, and families from any faith background—to experience the adventure of Pack 289. If you have questions or would like to visit a meeting to see how we focus on fun, family, and growth, we would love to meet you.
Have questions? Use the contact form below and a leader will follow up.