Whether you’re a newly-joined Scout or well along the path to Eagle, making friends in a BSA troop can often feel like a challenge. However, it doesn't need to be! While many friendships...
Category: Troop/Patrol Leadership
Since its very beginning, Scouting has relied on existing Scouts to recruit new members into the program. Thankfully, this has worked pretty well — as Scouting has been around for over 100...
Courts of Honor are an essential and exciting part of everyone’s Scouting journey. If you’ve never attended one, a Court of Honor is a ceremony in which Scouts are honored for their...
Fewer than 0.3% of American teenagers become Eagle Scouts and, if you're the parent of a Scout, you'll want your child to be one of them. Scouting teaches reliance on other Scouts and...
BSA Troop Activity Ideas: 10+ Outings And Field Trips That Scouts Love
Planning fun activities is an essential part of Scouting. However, there are so many great options out there that you might be wondering which troop excursion ideas are worth trying. In this...
Weekend campouts are one of the troop activities that practically every Scout loves. During these camps, members of Scouts BSA often participate in fun, action-packed activities like hiking,...