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Darrin Scheid is Senior Editor at Scouting America.
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Register Soon for Your High Adventure Experience

December 11, 2025 3

Registration opens next month for Scouts and crews looking to experience the Summit Bechtel Reserve, Northern Tier and Sea Base in 2027. If you’re looking for a Philmont Scout Ranch option, registration is open.

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Scouting gets cameo in Stranger Things

December 5, 2025 4

In Season 5 of Stranger Things, Scouting makes an appearance in episode three. Holly, played by Nell Fisher, discovers a wooden chest with the BSA logo on the top and Boy Scouts of America written on the side.

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Prepared Hero and Scouting America team up on fire safety

December 4, 2025 4

Scouting America and Prepared Hero have teamed up to offer co-branded fire blankets. Safety experts say fire blankets are perfect for small fires — particularly grease fires — because they’re easy to use.

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How Scouting’s new EVP plans to grow membership

December 1, 2025 14

Scouting American’s membership team is focusing on six core pillars to increase growth, retention, engagement and value for Scouts and their families.

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