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See which Eagle Scout could play in Sunday’s Super Bowl

February 2, 2026 0

Seattle Seahawks tight end Eric Saubert, an Eagle Scout since 2012, is expected to suit up for Sunday’s Super Bowl.

Pro racing meets Pinewood Derby in this fun event

January 27, 2026 0

Scouting America held a Pinewood Derby in conjunction with the World of Outlaws sprint car season finale in Charlotte, North Carolina. See how it came together!

Guest Blog: Here’s how we went from no Scouts to 100 in 4 years

January 22, 2026 4

Boston parent Kim Kulasekaran decided to get involved in Scouting four years ago. Today, the pack and troop are thriving and happily serve this urban community.

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Hillcourt Foundation recognizes 13 for their contributions to Scouting history

January 20, 2026 0

Initial class of Scouting historians are honored with the Hillcourt Foundation Bronze Awards. Read about their amazing contributions to Scouting history.

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Join the discussion at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday) on #TroopTalkLive

January 13, 2026 0

Topics include advancement resources and updates to merit badges requirements, including Personal Fitness, Safety and Wilderness Survival.

Get more from your meetings with these new resources

January 8, 2026 1

Want to run more meaningful, productive and fun Cub Scout meetings. These new resources are for you.

Popcorn, Christmas trees and food bank help in the latest Scouting news

January 2, 2026 0

Scouts donate money and food from California to Virginia in the latest news. A Christmas tree collection project in Nebraska runs until next weekend.

Want Scouts to stay safer? Check out our Safety Moments

December 31, 2025 0

Scouting America’s Safety Moments range from treating asthma to proper food storage to water bottle rocket safety. There’s even one on bunk beds!

A portrait of brothers Dan and Mac Reynolds

Greatest hits: The 10 most popular Aaron on Scouting blog posts of 2025

December 30, 2025 0

Professional athletes, rock stars and Scouts doing amazing things dominated the Aaron on Scouting blog in 2025. Before the calendar flips, let’s revisit the year’s most popular posts.

Stuffed animals, Pelican Girls and return to camp in the latest Scouting news

December 26, 2025 0

Hundreds of bears will go to patients at an Ohio hospital because of this Cub Scout’s effort. Plus, an Eagle Scout honors her 9th-great-grandmother and Scouts return to fire-ravaged Camp Josepho.