2012
New Research Illustrates Tremendous Impact of Eagle Scouts on Communities, Nation
One hundred years after Arthur Eldred of New York earned this nation's first Eagle Scout Award, new, independent research demonstrates the significant, positive impact Eagle Scouts have on society every day.
Eagle Scout Recognized for Service by Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation
Spencer Zimmerman, a 15-year-old Eagle Scout from the Phoenix area and member of the Grand Canyon Council, will receive this week one of the nation’s highest civilian honors recognizing youth, the American Spirit Award. The award recognizes an individual or group who demonstrate extraordinary leadership and skill, the courage of their convictions, and a commitment to high standards of excellence in a challenging situation. It is presented by the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation and Society.
Nation's Leaders Gather to Celebrate A Century of Eagle Scouts' Positive Impact on America
Since the first Eagle Scout Award was earned in 1912, more than 2 million young men have gone on to achieve the Boy Scouts of America’s highest rank. Today, a Gathering of Eagles on Capitol Hill will bring together some of the nation’s most influential leaders to honor the centennial of the hard-earned achievement.
Boy Scouts of America Launches New E-Funding Website, Enables Support of Scouting Online
Supporting the Boy Scouts of America, one of the nation’s largest and most prominent youth character development organizations, is now just a mouse click away.
Boy Scouts of America Delegation Delivers Annual Report To The Nation To Top Washington Officials, Details 2011 Accomplishments
A delegation of nine young people from across the country will represent the Boy Scouts of America® in Washington, D.C., February 11–15, to present the organization’s annual Report to the Nation to top U.S. officials.
Are You Tougher Than a Boy Scout?
Are You Tougher Than a Boy Scout? It’s the question being asked by a new unscripted series from Original Productions (Deadliest Catch, Ice Road Truckers) set to air this fall on the National Geographic Channel.
Boy Scouts of America Teams Up With Major League Soccer