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    girls allowed” policy, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has finally decided to integrate the female youth into their organization. For over 100 years, the BSA was focused on building character and teaching skills to young boys. They prided themselves on teaching young boys the foundation of becoming men. The BSA was created over a century ago and nothing stays the same forever. Times have definitely changed, and combining the Boys Scouts of America with the Girls Scouts Organization is apart of a new

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    from all backgrounds. When you think about how scouts can help improve humanity you have to look at the things they are accomplishing every year. They will raise money to support their organization however they often work hand-in-hand in the local community. Each year Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts participate in trash cleanup activities, building projects with Habitat for Humanity, food drives to support the homeless, and parades. Add a young age scouts are taught to become a part of their community

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    Girls in Boy Scouts In the World there is this great program called the Boy scouts of America. In this Boy Scout, program they like to go camping, hiking, merit badges, sell popcorn, and other kinds of fun events outside. There is another great program for girls in the World, and it is called the Girl Scouts of America. The girls scouts preform exciting indoor activities such as sell cookies, make items, and every once in a while they go camping. Although girls have their own program, the girls’

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    Although my situation in this world is not dire, I have had to work hard to get good grades, to be elected or chosen for leadership positions, and to achieve awards such as Eagle Scout. When I started the scouts I had set a goal to become Eagle Scout when I was sixteen. I worked toward this goal for four years and I successfully achieved it in February of 2014. This experience taught me discipline and organizational skills. There were times I felt I wouldn’t make it, but I was so determined and

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    of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law”. The founder of the Boy Scouts, Sir Robert Baden Powell, started the program to teach boys outdoor skills and the importance of morals and values. That message remains clear and consistent over 100 years later through the Boy Scout America’s (BSA) mission statement. Even with the evolution of technology Boy Scouts of America

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    I joined girls scouts as a first grader, still young and moldable, which I am so thankful for. Being apart of Girl Scouts has really affected my life in a positive way. With exceptional leaders to guide me, and other great friends from my troop, it shaped me into a confident girl, ready to change the world. I love the service project that we did throughout the years, because it showed my that as a girl, I can really make a difference. It taught me to be helpful, considerate, and strong, and allow

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    Boy Scouts Journey Essay

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    The extracurricular that has been most significant in my life is easily my journey through Boy Scouts. Starting off as a Wolf Scout in second grade, I have dedicated countless hours to the most worthwhile investment into my character and my future. I started off my journey in Cub Scouts, not really understanding what I was getting myself into. I was certainly a lot of trouble for the leaders who volunteered their time to help me and my friends, but I hope that they can look at me now with pride and

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    Standing in front of a bunch of kids, I found myself with the Boy Scout Handbook, the kids are screaming. They wanted to do literally anything other than sit and listen, but I had to teach them. A few years ago, being an older kid in my troop, from time to time, it was my job to teach a bunch of twelve year olds. In Boy Scouts, it is the job of the older scouts to teach the younger scouts how to be the next generation of Boy Scouts. I wanted to teach these kids how to camp, but these kids were really

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    Hello, everyone, I would like to start by remembering my time as a scout and what this journey meant to me. In the past eight years, I have spent wandering the woods, running muck runs and I have learned to try to live life to the fullest and to work hard with my fellow scouts. However better than any lesson taught in school I have discovered something, there are no programs for children to join that is better than scouting. Scouting gives young boys the chance to realize that they are no less capable

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    Girl Scouts Life Lessons

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    the second grade every girl was in the Girl Scouts- my sisters and my friends. There were girls that would soon be my friends; I would meet them through my involvement in scouting. Over the years of being first a Brownie, then a Junior, Cadette, Senior, and now Ambassador, I have developed essential leadership skills and self-confidence. Through my 10 year-long journey of being a Girl Scout, I have organized and executed various events for other Girl Scouts and the community. I have led meetings, undertook

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