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Work of Eagle Scout photographer featured on series of postage stamps

September 12, 2023 0

The Endangered Species Stamps collection marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act and features a portfolio of 20 different animals, all photographed by Eagle Scout photographer Joel Sartore.

A portrait of Team USA Eagle Scout basketball player Josh Hart

Eagle Scout earns rave reviews for performance at FIBA Basketball World Cup

September 11, 2023 1

Team USA’s run through the FIBA Basketball World Cup did not end as everyone had hoped, but it did provide a certain Eagle Scout the opportunity to enhance his reputation as one of basketball’s most valuable all-around players.

A portrait of Addison Nichols, Eagle Scout and University of Tennessee football player

Eagle Scout battling for playing time on one of college football’s best teams

August 31, 2023 1

Scouting still plays a big role in the life of big Addison Nichols, a college football player at the University of Tennessee. So much so, that it might be one of the few things that can take priority over football.

Eagle Scout starts outdoor gear company, dedicates backpack to late father

August 29, 2023 0

Scott Jensen founded Near Zero, an outdoor gear company focused on lightweight, affordable camping equipment. The concept mirrored how his father approached backpacking.

Eagle Scouts receive more than $500K in NESA scholarships

August 10, 2023 1

With funds totaling $524,000, NESA recently bestowed scholarships to 69 Eagle Scouts who will be attending higher education institutions, from junior colleges to four-year universities.

How this Scout who is blind made the most of his Scouting experience

August 9, 2023 1

Mason Myhand was born without sight due to Norrie Disease, a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects the eyes. Now, he’s an Eagle Scout.

2023 Eagle Scout Project of the Year: He transformed a school bus into a mobile food pantry

July 26, 2023 3

The Adams awards recognize outstanding Eagle projects completed by young people who earned the Eagle Scout rank in 2022.

Darrell White stands between his Scoutmaster and a youth member of Troop 77

Meet Darrell White, a 65-year-old brand-new Eagle Scout

June 5, 2023 12

White has been involved in Scouting ever since he joined a Cub Scout pack in Enid, Oklahoma, in the 1960s. Over the years, he moved from city to city, and from state schools to institutions to group homes. Scouting was the one constant through it all.

NFL strength coach receives NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award at Americanism Breakfast

June 1, 2023 0

Monty Gibson, strength and conditioning coach for the Cleveland Browns, brought the Americanism Breakfast crowd of Scouters to their feet this morning. But not before he brought his Scouting journey to a new summit as

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A NESA gift membership is ideal for Eagle Scout graduates

May 30, 2023 1

If you search the internet for “best graduation gifts,” you’ll find ideas ranging from practical to downright exorbitant. After a significant amount of Googling, I couldn’t find anything more useful than the suggestion I got from a coworker: a gift membership to the National Eagle Scout Association.