
Preparing young people with skills for life
We’re 1st Wattala, Ja-Ela Christ King College Scout Troop, part of the Wattala Ja-Ela Scouts District of Sri Lanka Scouts. Every week, we help our members aged 5-18 develop skills for life. Are you ready to join the adventure?
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Activities
Our activity finder is bursting with programme ideas, and can be searched by section, time, cost, setting, type or learning outcomes.
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Badges
Master something you love, or try something shiny and new. These badges allow a young person to gain whichever badge is appropriate to the level they have reached.
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Nights away
Whether camping, hostelling, or sleepovers, nights away form an integral part of Scouts, which every young person should have an opportunity to take part in.
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Training
Learn more about the training for your role and how you can prepare young people with skills for life.
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What’s happening
All the latest news for you and your Scouts
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WATJAREE 2025
WATJAREE Camp 2025: What a Weekend for Wattala Ja-Ela Scouts! Well, another Wathjaree Camp is officially in the books, and it was a fantastic four days! The Wattala Ja-Ela Scout District just wrapped up its 32nd annual Watjaree Scouting Camp. From October 17th to October 20th, 2025, the Batuwatta Maha Vidyalaya grounds were buzzing with…
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New Beginnings: Investiture Ceremony
We had a very special day on October 10th as we marked a significant milestone for a group of our young people: their Investiture Ceremony. This event formally recognizes the start of their journey as fully-fledged members of the Scout Troop. After successfully completing the requirements and demonstrating the core knowledge needed, these young people…
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A Day at the Beach
A fun filled, educational and team bonding session What a successful adventure! On the 10th of July, our scout troop traded their usual training grounds for the open road and the beautiful coastline of Uswetakeyyawa beach. This wasn’t just a day trip—it was a dynamic blend of physical challenge, environmental education, and essential bushcraft. The…
