November 2020 - On Scouting

At Wonderland of Trees event, the Summit shows what it means to be a good neighbor

November 30, 2020 0

At the Wonderland of Trees event, the Summit decked its halls and helped the local United Way rebound during a difficult year.

Five brothers from Wisconsin — all Eagle Scouts — share why we still need Scouting

November 27, 2020 7

All five sons in this exceptional family from Burlington, Wis. (Three Harbors Council), are now Eagle Scouts.

Let’s strike up a conversation with Daniel Pate, an Eagle Scout working at Juilliard

November 25, 2020 0

Eagle Scout Daniel Pate is an internationally recognized percussionist, researcher and educator who works at the Juilliard School.

Arizona Scout’s Eagle project benefits Navajo and Hopi communities

November 24, 2020 2

One of the most important things you can do to stay healthy during a pandemic is to wash your hands on a regular basis. But what if you don’t have reliable access to clean, running water?

Top 5 merit badges to help you create handmade gifts for family and friends

November 23, 2020 1

Before you hit up Etsy or eBay, consult this list of merit badges that will help you create handmade gifts for family and friends.

Troop 2019’s soon-to-be Eagle Scouts, from left: Lindsay Parker, Kenzie Neal, Taylor Bell and Morgan Phillips.

These four will join Inaugural Class of Female Eagle Scouts next year

November 20, 2020 4

Four young women from Troop 2019 of the Middle Tennessee Council have completed all the requirements to earn the highest honor in Scouts BSA.

How to host a Pinewood Derby event safely this year

November 19, 2020 3

A lot of things have been cancelled, pared down and changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but your pack’s Pinewood Derby season can totally still happen.

37 Scouting-related ‘Jeopardy!’ answers (and questions) in memory of Alex Trebek

November 18, 2020 5

In Alex Trebek’s memory and in honor of his 37 seasons, we’re sharing 37 of our favorite Scouting-related Jeopardy! answers (and questions).

Texas town honors its leaders’ legacy of guiding Eagle Scouts with a monument

November 17, 2020 1

Many Scouting units have leaders who have volunteered for decades. Few though have erected a monument in honor of their leaders’ years of service.

Gidget’s Good Turn: Webelos Scout shows what it means to be friendly and kind

November 16, 2020 2

Gidget has been helping her best friend’s brother, who has Down syndrome, cope with the stresses of the pandemic.