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  • [ June 27, 2025 ] This Week in Scouting: Eagle Scout projects promote access and inclusion App Feed - Eagle Scouts
  • [ June 26, 2025 ] Extreme Makeovers, Round 64: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos App Feed - Eagle Scouts
  • [ June 25, 2025 ] This inspiring initiative at a Texas university is partly powered by Eagle Scouts Alumni
  • [ June 23, 2025 ] Here’s one big reason to make your 2026 high-adventure base reservation now App Feed - For Parents
  • [ June 20, 2025 ] The National Venturing Committee offers two key tools to help Venturers lead their adventures App Feed - Outdoors

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Could the November issue of Scout Life be the best read of your kids’ year?

November 6, 2024 0

For adventure- and toy-loving readers, we think the answer to the question up top is pretty clear. But we suggest you read on to decide for yourself.

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Fly high or make a splash with AVA Rafting & Zipline’s adventure packages

November 4, 2024 0

You and your Scouts can go on unforgettable, action-packed adventures in Scouting. Some fun-filled activities you can do include zip-lining, whitewater rafting, fly-fishing, horseback riding, and climbing – all of which AVA Rafting & Zipline can help you book.

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After destructive storms, you can help Scouting councils, employees recover

October 17, 2024 0

Last week, Roger Krone, Scouting America Chief Scout Executive, President and CEO, shared how you can donate to the Scouting Emergency Assistance Fund.

Scouts at conservation day Photo: Tom Lindfors
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This star running back and hundreds of Scouting youth will kick your motivation into overdrive this week

October 11, 2024 0

Scouters and Scouts around the world are doing Good Turns every day. Let’s highlight a few from this week. Scout leads the charge to create a new city flag Lockport, Illinois, now boasts a new

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Here’s how to nominate Scouters for the Silver Antelope Award

October 10, 2024 0

Forms and additional documentation must be submitted electronically no later than Dec. 15, 2024.

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Register now for the next Linked Troop Wood Badge course

October 9, 2024 1

Registration is now open for the next Linked Troop Wood Badge course, set for Jan. 20-24, 2025, at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia. Wood Badge is an advanced leadership training course open to Scouting

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Here’s one of the easiest things you can do to help people join Scouting

September 23, 2024 0

It’s 2024, so when you sign up for something or ask a question online, you probably expect to get a response pretty quickly. That’s also true for the thousands of people on BeAScout.org looking to join Scouting or get more information on a Scouting unit.

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Tuesday Talkback: How will you recruit new members to Scouting America this fall?

August 20, 2024 1

It might not feel like fall (yet), but fall is almost (basically) here. And that can only mean one thing: It’s time to recruit new members to Scouting America.

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What you need to know about the latest enhancements to Scouting America’s anonymous reporting tool

August 14, 2024 8

Scouting America now gives youth and adults the ability to report concerns anonymously, not just via phone and email, but also via one of the most popular ways to communicate today: text messaging.

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National Sea Scout flagship’s secret? Let the youth lead

August 7, 2024 0

Scouting is fun, and quite often, really silly. The Sea Scouts in Ship 502 of Houston, Texas, embrace the silliness.

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Aaron Derr

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


Michael Freeman

Michael Freeman, an Eagle Scout, is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.


Sheniece Chappell

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


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Bryan Wendell, an Eagle Scout, is the founder of Bryan on Scouting (now Aaron on Scouting).

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