Boy Scouts of America

Eagle Scout from the Boy Scouts of America. The rank of Eagle Scout is not something that is easily achieved. Many people have struggled to obtain the rank and have failed. However, many of America 's most influential figures have won the rank of Eagle Scout. Neil Armstrong, Hank Aaron, and Rick Perry are just a few well known figures who have obtained the rank of Eagle Scout. To add the rank 's prestige and importance, those who do receive the rank make up a very small portion of the Boy Scouts

Boy Scouts of America is one of the largest youth groups in the nation that is was well known and popular. But in recent years is has faced a decline in members and donors as American public gradually moved to support LGBT rights. The boy scouts policy did not support these rights so they attracted a lot of attention. I read that in 2012, perhaps in an attempt to reassure conservative church groups, the BSA forcefully reaffirmed its commitment to ban openly gay youth and openly gay adults from scouting

detrimental to the mental health, and I myself have been a recipient of this during my sophomore year of high school. It was only with the help of a close group of friends that I could preserve through my darkest hours. When my aunt immigrated over to America during the middle of my sophomore year, I was suddenly hit with the news of moving. They were moving into my old house, and my family had to find a new place to stay. Unfairness and rage churned inside of me, yet I was helpless to go against such

day, adult leaders from a local Boy Scouts troop came to my first grade class recruiting new Scouts. I remember the Scoutmaster mentioning how much fun and rewarding Scouting can be for a young man and they also talked about the highest rank in the organization, the Eagle. According to the Boy Scouts of America headquarters, only four percent of all registered youth who participates in Scouting earns the Eagle rank. It’s one of the most coveted achievement, a Scout can seek and the most difficult

involvement with the Boy Scouts of America, I became a club scout at the age of 7 years old and by my 14th birthday, I completed the requirements of the Boy Scouts Highest rank and was given the honor of becoming a Eagle Scout. I view this as my greatest achievement not for its complexity, but for its ability to teach me skills and grant me the confidence to continue perusing other long term goals, such as completing high school, college, and other personal goals. The Boy Scouts taught moral values

Tribesmen have a lot of guidance and mentorship to help them as staff members and as young adults (B. Hill, personal communication, November 9, 2017). Traditions in Camp Tahquitz date back to 1925 when the Tribe of Tahquitz was founded. Fifteen honor scouts were chosen to initiate a summer camp for the youth that would remain active in the winter season through Indian Lore, backpacking, and service program. Also, the website describes that Camp Tahquitz passes on the traditions through highly respected

It is the highest rank that can be earned in the Boy Scouts of America, and it represents a culmination of persistence in two regards: the trials of my Eagle Scout Project and, more importantly, my years in scouting. It required commitment and sacrifice. While earning the Eagle Scout award was a long-term goal of mine, its significance stems from the journey to attain it. This award marks the apex of the countless

traits, career development, leadership, and life skills so they can make moral choices and achieve their fullest potential. Learning for Life is one of the programs that local Boy Scouts of America councils are authorized to deliver, with local executive board approval. The program is supported by the Boy Scouts of America that is composed of both a written character education curriculum for PreK to 12th-graders and students with special needs as well as interactive careers. (Concentric, 2000) There

I am excited to write this letter in support of my candidacy for the Rank of Eagle Scout. Please consider the following while determining my application. I am currently enrolled in three dual-credit courses at Redwater High School including College English, College Biology, and College Calculus. I am taking these to benefit me after high school in my college career. I play multiple sports including Football, Powerlifting, and Track and Field. I am a member of Photography Club, National Honor Society

has been 11 years since I started my path through Scouting. I was 5 years old, in first grade, and I had no idea where this journey would lead me. Now, as I look towards the rank of Eagle Scout, I realize the impact that Scouting has had on my life thus far and the effect it will have on my future, as an Eagle Scout forever. I would not be who I am today without the presence of Scouting growing up. I am one third of the way through 12th grade at Newark Academy in Livingston, NJ, finishing up my fall