With over 135 merit badges available for scouts to earn, I’m going to bet that if you’re in Scouting, you’ve had at least one merit badge counseling meeting. Meeting with your merit badge...
Category: Scouting Culture
Why Do Scouts Wear Neckerchief Scarfs? (And Their Symbolism)
Have you ever wondered why Boy Scouts wear that triangular piece of fabric (called a neckerchief) around their necks? When getting ready for your weekly troop meeting, you often dress in your...
Your Eagle Scout project is the culmination of every lesson you've learned throughout your years in Scouting. Do you already have your own project in mind? If not, don't worry! In this article,...
Cub Scouts vs. Boy Scouts: What’s Different? What’s Similar?
Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA (previously known as Boy Scouts) both have "Scouting" in their names. So what's the difference between them? While it is true that they're both BSA-headed...
7 Great Virtual Scout Zoom Meeting Ideas For Troops And Patrols
With Scouting meetings going virtual, it can be tricky to think of fun and engaging socially-distanced troop activities. Luckily, I've got you covered! In this article, I'll be telling you my 7...
In Scouting, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout is a monumental challenge that only 5 percent of scouts ever complete. Young men and women who embark on this life-changing journey are sure to...