What is Scouting?

SCOUTING PROGRAMS

Cub Scouts is for boys from first to fifth-grade. The program is designed to pursue the aims of character development, citizenship training, and personal fitness. Cub Scouting is divided into age-based levels of Tiger Cubs, Wolf Cubs, Bear Cubs, and Webelos Scouts.

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Boy Scouts is for boys who are 11 or who have completed the 5^th grade and not yet 18. It uses outdoor activities to achieve the aims of character, citizenship and personal fitness training. The Order of the Arrow is the Boy Scouting national honor society and is dedicated to the ideal of cheerful service and brotherhood.

Venturing is for young men and women who are 14 or have completed the 8^th grade and not yet 21. Its purpose is to provide positive experiences to help youth mature and to prepare them to become responsible adults. Sea Scouting is a sub-division of Venturing focused on nautical activities.

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Learning for Life is a school and work-site based program that is a subsidiary of the BSA. It utilizes programs designed for schools and community-based organizations that are designed to prepare youth for the complexities of contemporary society and to enhance their self-confidence, motivation, and self-esteem. Exploring is the worksite-based program of Learning for Life with programs based on five areas of emphasis: career opportunities, life skills, citizenship, character education, and leadership experience.

Last Updated (Tuesday, 13 April 2010 13:13)

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