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  • [ July 11, 2025 ] Marines and Scouts partner to expand camp, plus other news in Scouting this week Scouting Tips
  • [ July 9, 2025 ] In case you missed it: Every merit badge pamphlet is now available for free online App Feed - Scouts BSA
  • [ July 8, 2025 ] The Big Blue Boy Scout is back on the big screen — and it’s (mostly) super App Feed - Famous Scouts
  • [ July 7, 2025 ] Rocketry team made up of Scouts BSA members brings home international championship App Feed - Scouts BSA
  • [ July 4, 2025 ] This Fourth of July, Scouts salute veterans, plus other news in Scouting this week App Feed - Scouts BSA

Inspirational Stories

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App Feed - For Parents

Scouts honor our nation for Independence Day, plus other good news from this week

July 5, 2024 0

Scouts across the country are honoring our nation this Independence Day, plus other good news for the week.

A photo of Eagle Scout Samarth Kunhody
App Feed - For Parents

After medical emergency, Eagle Scout says “Scouting brought out the best in me”

July 2, 2024 0

It was July 2022, the summer after his junior year of high school, and Samarth Kunhody was riding high. Then, a medical emergency changed everything.

Alumni

Can Scouting provide adults guidance on workplace etiquette? This lawyer thinks so

May 14, 2024 3

Stanley P. Jaskiewicz is an attorney for Spector Gadon Rosen Vinci P.C. When he isn’t assisting businesses on a wide range of legal matters, he’s volunteering as the chartered organization representative for Troop 303 and Pack 303 in Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania.

Inspirational Stories

20 quotes from Scouts and volunteers about the Scouting America name change, plus more positive Scouting news this week

May 10, 2024 10

News outlets throughout the country featured quotes from local Scouts and volunteers in their articles about the name change.

App Feed

Explore the world, like this Eagle Scout does, using the 2025 Almanac from National Geographic

May 1, 2024 0

With advent of powerful technology and the ease to access a wealth of information, Distinguished Eagle Scout Lee Berger believes we can discover the world like never before.

App Feed - For Parents

Cub Scouts awarded for cleanup project, plus more great news in Scouting this week

April 26, 2024 0

BSA Troop celebrates historical landmark, Cub Scouts awarded for cleanup project, Two Scouts make history in Michigan, Teen closes in on Eagle Rank after overcoming doctor’s ruling

Alumni

Eagle Scout shares why she continues to serve Scouting both at home and abroad

April 24, 2024 3

As a college student studying biomedical engineering at the University of Missouri, Selby Chipman is plenty busy with her current day-to-day tasks. And still, she makes time for Scouting.

A photo of a variety of healthy vegetables
App Feed - For Parents

Scouts prep community garden, plus other positive Scouting stories from this week

April 12, 2024 0

A Pinewood Derby race attracts a ton of attention, Scouts camp at local fire department, plus other positive Scouting stories from the week

App Feed - For Leaders

Scouting for Food kicks into gear, plus other good news from this week

March 22, 2024 0

Disabilities awareness meeting for Cub Scouts, a 100th birthday for a Scouts BSA troop, plus other good news from this week.

A photo of Eagle Scout Porter Ellett
App Feed - Eagle Scouts

The most heartwarming story for this Super Bowl isn’t what you think it is

February 7, 2024 0

When this Eagle Scout was 4 years old, he was involved in an accident that eventually resulted in the loss of his right arm. Now he’s an assistant coach for the Kansas City Chiefs.

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  • Marines and Scouts partner to expand camp, plus other news in Scouting this week
    July 11, 2025 0
  • Close-up of sash with merit badges
    In case you missed it: Every merit badge pamphlet is now available for free online
    July 9, 2025 0
  • A photo of David Corenswet as Superman
    The Big Blue Boy Scout is back on the big screen — and it’s (mostly) super
    July 8, 2025 2
  • The Troop 74 Rocketeers
    Rocketry team made up of Scouts BSA members brings home international championship
    July 7, 2025 0
  • This Fourth of July, Scouts salute veterans, plus other news in Scouting this week
    July 4, 2025 0

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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.


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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.


Bryan Wendell

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

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