May 2024 - Page 3 of 3 - Aaron On Scouting

What our organization’s name change means — and doesn’t mean — to Scouts and leaders

May 7, 2024 187

The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America, as announced this morning at the 2024 National Annual Meeting.

MODL’s Infinity Tool™ provides countless uses for camp and beyond

May 7, 2024 1

Need to tie something down and don’t have a piece of rope? Why don’t you use your bracelet – which also functions as a gear strap, hair tie, clothes organizer, clamp and fidget toy?

Living shorelines project at this BSA camp is a conservation success story

May 6, 2024 0

As the Tidewater Council was exploring ways to improve its shoreline damaged from decades of erosion, the environmental division of the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) was searching for ways to improve water conditions in the entire Chesapeake Bay region.

Normandy Camporee still a success 80 years later, plus more positive news in Scouting this week

May 3, 2024 1

Positive news in Scouting this week includes the following: Scout honored for saving woman’s life, Nebraska council honors Scout and two others at annual dinner, Troop returns the favor to the organization that came to its aide last winter, Normandy Camporee still a success 80 years later.

Attendees share stories of personal growth from the conference that equipped them to welcome all Scouts and Scouters

May 2, 2024 1

Eliminating barriers to joining Scouting and welcoming all the kinds of families who make up our communities should be a priority for every Scouter. Luckily, that’s what the Opening Doors course at Philmont Training Center

Explore the world, like this Eagle Scout does, using the 2025 Almanac from National Geographic

May 1, 2024 0

With advent of powerful technology and the ease to access a wealth of information, Distinguished Eagle Scout Lee Berger believes we can discover the world like never before.