Scouting Tips How to observe Veterans Day with your Scouts November 7, 2018 9 Given Scouting’s excellent relationship with the military, it’s no surprise thousands of Scouts will take time to honor our heroes on Veterans Day.
Sea Base In January 2019, fly south to the Florida Sea Base for a volunteer development conference November 7, 2018 3 Escape winter while acquiring the latest tools to help your Scout unit. That’s the promise of a volunteer training conference at the Florida Sea Base.
Advancement No, an Eagle Scout board of review is not a job interview November 7, 2018 166 “The Scouts have already ‘earned the position’ of Eagle Scout by completing the requirements. They are not interviewing for the position.”
Advancement Youth elections aren’t immune to drama November 6, 2018 57 A patrol leader is consistently being reelected, leaving another Scout exasperated with the results. Let’s discuss what can be done to help.
Fundraising This Webelos Scout has sold popcorn to people from all 50 states November 5, 2018 2 James Williamson, a Webelos Scout from Pack 800 of Aberdeen, N.C., has sold at least one bag of Scout popcorn to someone from each of the 50 states.
High-Adventure Week Get your Scouts out of town and look up for awe-inspiring views November 2, 2018 3 Instill a love for astronomy by taking your Scouts to these “dark sky” places where they can see the Milky Way and more.
High-Adventure Week 2019-2020 preview: Florida National High Adventure Sea Base November 1, 2018 0 Step aboard for high adventure on the high seas at the Florida Sea Base, offering treks in the Florida Keys, Bahamas and U.S. Virgin Islands.
High-Adventure Week 2019-2020 preview: Paul R. Christen High Adventure Base at Summit Bechtel Reserve October 31, 2018 1 Choose your own adventure at the Paul R. Christen National High Adventure Base at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia.
Famous People Neil Armstrong’s Scout hat, Silver Buffalo Award among items to be sold by Heritage Auctions October 31, 2018 0 A collection of memorabilia from Neil Armstrong’s time in Scouting, including his Boy Scout hat and Silver Buffalo Award, will be auctioned off.
High-Adventure Week 2019-2020 preview: Philmont Scout Ranch October 30, 2018 4 After Philmont’s 2018 treks were canceled because of fires, the home of the original mountaintop Scouting experience will be back and better than ever.