Boy Scout Portal
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including Worksheets and cross-references for related Merit Badges and Scout Awards.
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Boy Scout Advancement
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Safe Scouting
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| Boy Scouting is for boys who have earned the Arrow of Light Award and are at least 10 years old or have completed the fifth grade and are at least 10, or who are 11, but not yet 18 years old. Boy Scouts develop character, citizenship, and personal fitness as they follow the Scout Oath and Scout Law.
The Boy Scouts of America is the largest youth organization in the United States, with over five million members in its age-related divisions. More than 110 million Americans have been members in the history of the BSA. The Boy Scout program includes a wide range of Advancement opportunities:
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Scouting news
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July dates
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| July 4th – Independence Day
July 4, 1911 – The Boy Scouts of America receives the design patent for the First Class badge that symbolizes Scouting in the USA. July 29, 1907 – Sir Robert Baden-Powell founds the Boy Scouts with the first Scout camp at Brownsea Island. The encampment ran from August 1-9, 1907. July 30, 1920 – First World Scout Jamboree begins in Olympia, London, England. |
Boy Scout awards
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Varsity Scouts and qualified Venturers may earn Boy Scout awards. |
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