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...
Category: Scouting Culture
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...
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...
Cub Scouts vs. BSA 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...
Understanding Scouting’s 4-Point Outdoor Code: Facts, History, And Meaning ⚜️
The Outdoor Code: As an American, I will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors, and be conservation-minded. The Outdoor Code is...
As a Scout, you might know a lot about Scouting activities -- but do you know about the history of Scouts BSA? After reading this article, you will! Believe it or not, the Scouting...