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Wave hello: 2018 Jamboree-on-the-Air, Jamboree-on-the-Internet dates set

June 21, 2018 3

The 2018 Jamboree-on-the-Air and Jamboree-on-the-Internet, empowering Scouts and Venturers to communicate with other Scouts from around the world, will be Oct. 19 to 21.

Boy Scout robotics team to compete in World Championship

April 10, 2018 6

Florida Boy Scouts are heading to Houston to compete in a Lego League robotics championship against teams from around the world.

Scouting app for iPhone and Android helps Scouts track advancement on the go

March 15, 2018 39

The Scouting app, developed by the Boy Scouts of America, allows youth members and their parents to view and track advancement within Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting and Venturing.

BSA’s Scoutbook Lite, which will replace Internet Advancement, debuts in early 2018

December 21, 2017 139

The BSA announced it will release Scoutbook Lite, a new tool for quickly inputting advancement data, in the second quarter of 2018.

At Order of the Arrow Hackathon, Arrowmen plan for the OA’s technology-enhanced future

November 6, 2017 1

At the OA Hackathon, participants from across the country joined one of three “leagues.” Each league’s mission: to shape how the OA uses technology.

Why you should thank this Eagle Scout every time you take a selfie

September 22, 2017 5

The latest iPhones and Androids are millimeters thick but contain cameras capable of capturing crazy-good photos. You can thank Eagle Scout Eric Fossum.

At the OA Hackathon 2017, Arrowmen will shape how the OA uses technology

September 12, 2017 5

The OA Hackathon, held Oct. 6 to 8 in Folsom, Calif., will give Arrowmen a hands-on opportunity to reimagine the way the Order of the Arrow uses technology.

Winning formula: Eagle Scout wins world championship in Microsoft Excel

August 11, 2017 12

An Eagle Scout from Virginia won the Excel trophy at the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship in Anaheim, Calif.

Download the official app of the 2017 National Jamboree

June 14, 2017 56

The 2017 National Jamboree app, available now on iOS and Android, was developed by BSA volunteers and is powered by AT&T.

Scouter completes millionth eLearning module, wins free Philmont trip

November 23, 2016 1

Roger Sheats of North Carolina is the lucky Scouter who completed the 1 millionth eLearning module and won a free trip to the Philmont Training Center.