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Month: September 2025

kidoftheyear
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This Eagle Scout’s mission earned her TIME’s Kid of the Year

September 30, 2025 2

Tejasvi Manoj, at just 16 years old, created Shield Seniors, a cybersecurity web platform designed for older adults.

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Just in time for spooky season, the latest book in the Greeking Out series is chock-full of family-friendly chills

September 29, 2025 0

Greeking Out: Tales from the Underworld, the latest in the hit book series from National Geographic Kids, is just the right amount of scary.

Scouting in the News

Eagle Scout builds playground for dogs, plus other news in Scouting this week

September 26, 2025 0

Eagle Scout builds playground for dogs, plus other news in Scouting this week, including Scout brings special wind phone to community and Eagle Scout creates outdoor reading space.

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Rebuilding a council camp from the ashes

September 25, 2025 0

Since the 1950s, Camp Silver Fir served as gateway into California’s Sierra National Forest.

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Scouts with big stories land in SL Headliners! Know others who should be featured here?

September 24, 2025 0

Scouting imbues young people with all kinds of exceptional skills. Often, those skills result in major achievements in other areas of their lives. That’s where SL Headliners comes into play. Every month, Scout Life magazine

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Alumni

This Purdue University program helps Scouting alumni stay connected with Scouting

September 23, 2025 4

When Eagle Scout Janith D’Alwis started his college days at Purdue University, he noticed early on that something was missing. “In high school, Scouting was a big part of my life — probably 10 hours

Scouting in the News

Atlanta college hosts Scouts for a day of growth, plus other news in Scouting

September 19, 2025 0

Atlanta college hosts Scouts for a day of growth, plus other news in Scouting, including Scout’s invention helps local firefighters, Scouts bring relief to fire victims and Preserving nature, one birdhouse at a time.

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It is time to nominate deserving volunteers for the 2026 Silver Antelope Award

September 18, 2025 0

If you want to nominate someone for the 2026 Silver Antelope Award, now is the time.

Cub Scouts on a campout / setting up camp
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The most popular elective Adventures in Cub Scouts

September 17, 2025 3

Ready to put the adventure in elective adventure?  This top ten list will put your pack on top when it comes to activities kids LOVE.

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Do you have your Cub Scouts wear their uniforms to school?

September 16, 2025 3

Sometimes all it takes is one look at the uniform to convince a child to join Cub Scouts. That’s why it’s a good idea to occasionally ask your Cub Scouts to wear their uniforms to school.

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Aaron Derr is the senior editor of Aaron on Scouting and Scout Life magazine, and also a former Cubmaster and Scouts BSA volunteer.


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Sheniece Chappell is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


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