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Month: March 2021

5 Quick Questions

5 Quick Questions with: Joe Davidson, Eagle Scout and Washington Post columnist

March 17, 2021 1

Joe Davidson, Eagle Scout and columnist for the Washington Post, shares his thoughts about why we still need Scouting today.

App Feed

Siblings support each other along the trail to Eagle

March 16, 2021 1

A Scout’s success often relies on his or her support system. For Halen and Betsy, they have great support, especially from their brothers.

Eagle Scout

Trio of Eagle Scouts among finalists in prestigious high school STEM competition

March 15, 2021 4

Three Eagle Scouts are among the 40 finalists in the 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a nationwide competition for talented students.

Eagle Scout

Scouting on the high seas: Three sisters complete their Eagle Scout voyage together

March 12, 2021 1

Three sisters, who are Lone Scouts, earned the Eagle Scout Award together while sailing near Mexico in their floating home.

Astronaut Charles Duke
Eagle Scout

Meet the second Eagle Scout who walked on the moon! Join a live Q&A with astronaut Charlie Duke March 18

March 11, 2021 4

If someone asked you to name an Eagle Scout who walked on the moon, your go-to response might be Neil Armstrong. But did you know the youngest person to step foot on the moon, Apollo

Venturing

Greenshirt greatness: Meet your 2021 recipients of the National Venturing Leadership Award

March 10, 2021 0

Nine outstanding Venturers and Venturing Advisors have been named recipients of the 2021 National Venturing Leadership Award.

Eagle Scout

Her Eagle Scout project helped firefighters stay safe

March 9, 2021 5

After battling a blaze, firefighters are often wet and dirty. And for some, they are wet and dirty going to put out a fire. This Scout wanted to find a solution with her Eagle Scout project.

Alumni

At Georgia Tech, proof that the joys of Scouting don’t have to end at 18

March 8, 2021 10

A student organization at Georgia Tech brings together young people to go camping, help local Scouts and serve their community.

Inspirational Stories

SPL of 143-member troop shares 10 tips for leading a troop during the pandemic — and beyond

March 5, 2021 3

An outstanding senior patrol leader from Atlanta shares 10 lessons about leadership that every Scout should read.

App Feed

Cub Scout’s gesture gave her hope when she was homeless

March 4, 2021 2

One day, a homeless Washington woman got inspiration for a new poem, thanks to a Wolf Cub Scout.

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