When is Scout Sunday 2022? And what about Scout Sabbath and Scout Jumuah?

Scouts try their best to live by the 12 points of the Scout Law seven days a week, 365 days a year. But each February, around the time of the BSA’s birthday, we ask our Scouts to pause and pay extra attention to the Scout law’s finishing touch: reverent. Through the celebrations known as Scout Sunday, …

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Pandemic-prompted changes to Scouts BSA advancement requirements expire March 1

Consider this our formal nomination for the 13th point of the Scout Law: A Scout is resilient. Over the past year and a half of the pandemic, Scout units have modified their procedures to ensure that Scouts have a safe, meaningful and memorable journey along the Scouting trail. (For the latest guidance, consult the BSA’s …

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Cleanup hitter: Scout combines passions for baseball, service into single project

During baseball season, Roger Williams Park practically vibrates. The public park in Providence, R.I., draws youth baseball players from across the area for inning after inning of friendly but fierce competition. It’s not just the kids who show up. Parents and grandparents, second cousins and great uncles surround the fields, loudly cheering for their favorite …

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Extreme Makeovers, Round 41: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

This is the 41st in an occasional series where I share Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos. See the complete collection here and submit your own here. COVID-19 note: Photos were taken during different stages of the pandemic (or even before the pandemic began) and may not necessarily depict current coronavirus-related health and safety protocols. To fully …

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Scouter finds the perfect counselor for Automotive Maintenance MB: his mechanic

Last summer, as Preston Tyrrell was picking up his car from D’Avico’s Auto Repair in Wayne, Pa., he and the mechanic started talking. “The topic of Scouts came up,” Tyrrell says. “I think her brother was a Scout years ago.” Tyrrell is always on the lookout for merit badge counselors — especially counselors for merit …

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