August 2022 - Page 2 of 3 - Aaron On Scouting

Scouts BSA training aids family’s escape from Ukraine

August 19, 2022 0

Fedote was living in Ukraine with his mother, father, younger sister, and two cats. All six of them needed to get out, and fast. Only, they didn’t know exactly how long their journey would take, and how much access they’d have to basic necessities.

Meet this year’s national Sea Scout quarterdeck

August 18, 2022 0

Each year, five Sea Scouts are selected to serve on the national quarterdeck. These Sea Scouts are the public face of the program.

These Scouts started in the same first-year patrol and eventually earned the BSA’s Grand Slam

August 17, 2022 1

“We have experienced some awesome things together. We were able to experience some really hard challenges on these trips and help each other when one us struggled.”

Use Mickman Brothers Christmas wreath fundraisers to finance your Scout unit’s adventures!

August 16, 2022 1

Over the decades, Scout units have utilized the well-organized fundraising programs Mickman Brothers offers to finance their adventures throughout the country.

Eagle Scout’s TV show helps kids learn more about college

August 15, 2022 2

Just as important as going to college is going to the right college. That’s where The College Tour comes in.

Adding color to the Art merit badge

August 13, 2022 0

While most Scouts who earn the Art merit badge probably do so at summer camp, the badge is a great offseason option. In fact, art museums across the country offer workshops to Scouts, often in conjunction with other classes they teach.

Use these YouTube videos to promote the Jamboree to your Scouts and friends

August 12, 2022 1

This series of videos posted to the official BSA YouTube channel is the perfect way to learn more about the Jamboree and to spread the news.

Share your Eagle accomplishments with NESA’s Faces & Places

August 11, 2022 3

NESA recently launched a new online feature called Faces & Places. The page is designed to showcase the contributions NESA members make across the country and the accomplishments they reach on every level.

Unsung Hero: Eagle Scout pulls driver from 18-wheeler’s wreckage

August 10, 2022 1

The programs of the Boy Scouts of America are designed to help young men and women Be Prepared to help other people at all times. Because the fact of the matter is, you just never know when someone is going to need your help.

Find a deal during the Scout Shop’s uniform sale

August 9, 2022 0

Starting this month and running through Oct. 30, when you buy a uniform shirt, you get a 10% discount on the bottoms, which includes either pants, shorts or skorts.