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  • [ November 21, 2025 ] Cape Cod Scouts rescue hiker, plus other news in Scouting this week Scouting in the News
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App Feed - Eagle Scouts

Eagle Scout’s adversity reminds him to keep ‘true north’ in sight

January 14, 2021 0

Surviving a battle with cancer is certainly cause for celebration, but it might also lead to reassessing one’s life and finding purpose, especially after two bouts with the deadly disease.

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Cancer, a tornado and a pandemic: Scouts endure along the trail to Eagle

September 22, 2020 0

These Scouts faced many challenges — and they persevered thanks to the bonds formed in Scouting.

5 Quick Questions

5 Quick Questions with: Joshua Hunt, Eagle Scout and Scouting artist

September 8, 2020 1

This Eagle Scout artist-in-residence shares his method to creating awesome Scouting works of art.

Andrew Stokes, wearing Scout uniform
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Eagle, Quartermaster, Summit and more: He earned the top award in every program

September 4, 2020 14

Andrew has earned the top award in every BSA program — the Arrow of Light, Eagle Scout Award, Quartermaster Award and more.

Alex holding his laptop
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Saving Grace: Scout creates inspirational worship videos for Eagle project

August 28, 2020 1

Alex Miller led an effort to create three worship videos for his church, bringing joy, comfort and spirituality when his community needed it most.

Eagle Scout Corey Mullins ascends Vuwa Falls.
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How did Team Eagle Scouts do in ‘World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji’?

August 24, 2020 5

The action-packed Amazon Prime show “World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji” never revealed the fate of Team Eagle Scouts. So how did they do?

Two Scouts hammer in boards.
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Eagle Scouts (current or future) invited to take the #EagleScoutChallenge

August 18, 2020 2

If you’re one of the 2.1 million people who have become Eagle Scouts since 1965, the year the Eagle project became required, take the #EagleScoutChallenge.

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Scout shares advice for completing Eagle Scout projects during COVID-19

July 29, 2020 2

William Shuster of the Baltimore Area Council, led an effort to create, collect and donate face coverings for a local senior center.

The Chickasaw Council's 2008 Eagle Scout Class was named after Sammie and Phil Gilmer, who also have a campsite at Philmont Scout Ranch named in their honor.
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This council names each new class of Eagle Scouts after a dedicated Scouter

July 17, 2020 2

Since 1972, the BSA’s council in Memphis, Tenn., has named each new class of Eagle Scouts after an adult in honor of their Scouting service.

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