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Top 5 merit badges that prove Scouts are modern-day Jedi

December 20, 2019 9

While one group carries hiking sticks and the other lightsabers, Scouts and Jedi have more in common than you might think. These five merit badges prove it.

Exciting change makes this award available to more volunteers

December 16, 2019 19

Updates to the William D. Boyce New-Unit Organizer Award make it possible for units to recognize multiple volunteers for their efforts to organize a new unit.

Decade in review: Top 10 Bryan on Scouting posts of the 2010s

December 13, 2019 2

As this decade comes to a close, it’s time to count them down from 10 to 1: the top Bryan on Scouting posts of the 2010s.

Square knot rankings: What are the most- and least-awarded?

July 17, 2019 88

Which are the most awarded? Which knots are the rarest? You’re about to find out: from No. 1 all the way to No. 34.

Meet 110 Scouts who became famous

February 8, 2018 90

This list of 108 Scouts who became famous includes presidents and Pulitzer Prize recipients, astronauts and athletes, celebrities and CEOs.