Kate Benson was enjoying a peaceful morning hike in Yosemite National Park when she spotted a bear headed toward her down the trail. Benson, Scouting America’s national director of Cub Scouting, was ...

Public school officials in Osage County, Okla., were looking for a fun, creative activity for its middle schoolers last year. They found one by partnering with Scouting America’s Exploring program.

A bobcat slips through the trees. A bird lands on a nearby branch. A turtle slowly makes its way across the trail. When this happens on a hike or camping trip, a kid’s first instinct might be to get ...

During political events, Scouts may participate in things like the presentation of colors and the Pledge of Allegiance. Once a candidate or party is being endorsed, Scouts and Scouters may not ...

David Garrett designed a park in North Kansas City in 1981 for his Eagle project. He just attended the ribbon-cutting ...

On Scouting posts before and after pictures of Eagle Scout projects to show how these projects transform communities.

On Scouting last compiled a list of NFL Eagle Scouts in 2024 when 17 players made 53-man rosters for opening weekend. This year’s list stands at 14 with a few familiar faces on both sides of the ball.

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I won’t bury the lede: Despite what you might’ve heard, the Boy Scouts of America’s rules do allow for individual Scout accounts. But it’s not that simple. And the explanation won’t be as black and ...

You and I know Scouting builds character in young people. Now we have the scientific evidence to prove it. In a groundbreaking two-and-a-half year study, Dr. Richard M. Lerner and his team at Tufts ...