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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.

Safety Central app lets parents act quickly if a child goes missing

November 9, 2016 2

Safety Central, from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, helps parents protect their families and react quickly if a child goes missing.

Cyberbullying: What parents and Scout leaders need to know

November 4, 2016 1

While traditional bullying ends when a child enters the safe harbor of home, cyberbullying has no such geographical limits.

Scouter who completes 1 millionth eLearning module will win free Philmont conference registration

October 20, 2016 9

The lucky Scouter who completes the 1 millionth eLearning module will win a free Philmont Training Center conference — up to $540 in value.