Just like the first real snowfall of Winter, every January in Scouting feels like a clean slate, marking a new beginning. You’ve got fresh calendars, big goals, and that excitement that comes with...
Category: Scouting Culture
Why Stay in Scouting: Survey Answers From Scouts and Leaders
There's something special about watching a Scout's face light up when they master a new skill or help a younger Scout succeed. It's those moments that keep us coming back, even when life gets busy,...
How to Hold a Proper Flag Ceremony (According to Scouting America)
The American flag is one of the most important symbols of Scouting America (Previously called Scouts BSA). At almost every Scouting campout, Court of Honor, and troop meeting, Scouts will hold some...
Personal Safety Awareness: The Scouts BSA Training Replacing Cyber Chips
There were some key updates to the world of Scouting in 2024, and one of the biggest was the retirement of the Cyber Chip. As of January 1st, the BSA officially retired the Cyber Chip program, but...
Scouting is more than just an extracurricular option - it's a unique journey that transforms young people into leaders, adventurers, and compassionate citizens! For some, Scouting is a way to connect...
99 Epic BSA Activities: Scouts Share Their Favorite Troop Adventures
Being a BSA Scout is one of the most unique and rewarding activities that a young person can be involved in. From camping and earning merit badges to building friendships and even learning real-life...
