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Month: March 2017

Eagle Scout

When a car crashed near this Eagle Scout, he became a real-life superhero

March 2, 2017 1

Cameron Bennett has been known to wear the Spider-Man costume around campus, but that fun hobby took a serious turn last month.

Eagle Scout

In ESPN interview, Villanova’s Eagle Scout basketball star talks Scouting

March 2, 2017 2

The ESPN story is basically a love letter to Scouting. Hart recites the Scout Law, shows off his merit badge sash and talks about his Eagle project.

Eagle Scout

Which state had the most Eagle Scouts in 2016?

March 2, 2017 28

No state produced more Eagle Scouts in 2016 than Utah. That’s thanks in large part to the strong support Scouting receives from the LDS church there.

Eagle Scout

Here’s the number of Eagle Scouts per year from 1912 to 2016

March 1, 2017 147

There have been more than 2.4 million Eagle Scouts in history. Here’s the number of Eagle Scouts per year, every year from from 1912 to 2016.

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