November 2023 - Aaron On Scouting

Bookmark these four resources to keep up with the Cub Scout program updates

November 30, 2023 3

The BSA is at the very start of what will be a monthslong rollout of information about the latest Cub Scout program updates. In order to make sure you’re getting only the most accurate information, here are four resources for you to keep your eyes on.

National Sea Scouts boatswain promotes program

November 28, 2023 3

Halfway through his term as the top youth member of Sea Scouting, Evan Nazareth and the team of national quarterdeck officers have been working hard to encourage others to join in the fun.

Let’s tip our caps to Chief Scout Executive Roger Mosby as he retires

November 27, 2023 5

Before he left his office at the BSA National Council headquarters in Irving, Texas, Mosby was kind enough to sit down with me one last time and reflect on his time as Chief Scout Executive.

Sixty years ago and today, Scouting strengthens youth’s lives, Indian Scout says

November 21, 2023 0

“Scouting is a wonderful thing for young people — good values; you learn a lot of things to become independent and be successful in life,” Surendra Singhvi says.

A photo of the Beagle Scout Snoopy parade float

Look for the Scout connection in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade

November 20, 2023 1

Beagle Scout Snoopy will be one of the floats in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. Resting on the brim of his Scout hat will be none other than Woodstock.

A roundup of Veterans Day good deeds, plus other inspiring stories from the week

November 17, 2023 0

Scouts have recognized Veterans Day for more than 100 years, and that tradition continued last weekend. In Cordele, Georgia, Scouts presented the colors to kick off a ceremony at the Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park.

Cub Scout holding a paddle for a canoe or kayak; very excited; excitement

Three things we learned from the Cub Scout program update announced on #CubChatLive

November 16, 2023 15

Last Friday’s #CubChatLive made history! We hosted more viewers than ever as National Cub Scout Committee Chair Audrey Oakes showcased how the program is becoming more fun, simpler and easier. This Cub Scout program update

Expert tips for writing a successful scholarship essay

November 15, 2023 0

As your Scout eyes higher education, he or she will likely want some help figuring out how to finance their future endeavors.

Scouts assist community with post-election cleanup, plus more good news from this week

November 10, 2023 0

Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA members from Wapakoneta, Ohio, made life a little bit easy for local officials at their election, plus more good news from this week.

Tune into this Friday’s #CubChatLive for the official announcement of Cub Scout program updates

November 9, 2023 0

There’s a big announcement coming out of the BSA this week, and there’s only one place you can get it. You can watch the show on the official Cub Scouts Facebook page or on the Scouting magazine YouTube channel.