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Swing!

This module is designed to help you explore how engineering and simple machines called levers affect your life each day.   1. Choose A or B or C and complete ALL the requirements.     A. Watch an episode or episodes (about one hour total) of a show about anything related to motion or machines. […]

1-2-3 Go!

This module is designed to help you explore how math affects your life each day. Math and physics are used in almost every kind of invention, including cars, airplanes, and telescopes. Math also includes cryptography, the use of secret codes.   1. Choose A or B or C and complete ALL the requirements.     […]

Distracted Driving

Adult Audience Only   SUMMARY Distracted driving is considered “any activity that diverts the driver’s attention away from driving,” according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. The distractions can include a wide range of a driver’s or passenger’s personal actions or activities while in a vehicle. Even if a driver is only trying to […]

Diversity Equity Inclusion

Diversity Equity & Inclusion The BSA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement The Boy Scouts of America promotes a culture where each youth, volunteer, and employee feels a sense of belonging and builds communities where every person feels respected and valued.Leading by example and encouraging each other to live by the values expressed by the Scout […]

Scouting Degree Programs at West Virginia University

Educational Partnership The Boy Scouts of America is excited to announce a new educational partnership with West Virginia University. As Chief Scout Executive, Mike Surbaugh mentions in the video above, the primary objective of the partnership is to create a college degree path for Scouts who are interested in pursuing careers in Professional Scouting. We […]

News for Commissioners

For the latest information, we invite you to read the most recent editions of our monthly email in our archive here. News For Commisioners_04.19.2024 Monthly update from the National Service Team Chair: SIMPLE AND UNIFIED Too often, unit service seems complex. It needs to be simple – and unified. Many commissioners have already seen a […]

Den Leader Experience

Boy Scouts of America Scoutbook for Den Leaders BETA Leading Your Den Just Got Much Easier! Scoutbook makes planning your year, preparing for meetings and tracking advancement so much easier – and right at your fingertips! Get Started https://vimeo.com/386319024“This is my second time as a den leader and with this app, it’s like I hit […]

Supporting Refugees & Foreign Nationals in the BSA

Welcoming Refugees and Foreign Nationals into the Boy Scouts of America The work of one’s parents or the situation of one’s nation should not derail a young person’s Scouting ambitions. The BSA has a long history of welcoming refugees and foreign nationals into our program – especially in times of need and conflict. In many […]

About Scouts BSA

What Is Scouts BSA? Scouts BSA is the traditional Scouting program for boys and girls aged 11-17 years old. It is one of the oldest youth organizations in the United States, where young people can participate in various outdoor activities like camping, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, and much more! At Scouts BSA, we aim to […]

Distinguished Projects

Messengers of Peace Distinguished Project Award recognizes outstanding Scouting service to Local Communities [January 18, 2024] – The BSA International Committee is pleased to announce that Daniel Thomas (Eagle Scout, Troop 1905, Longhorn Council) and Mason Schlafer (Eagle Scout, Troop 1053, Michigan Crossroads Council) were chosen to receive the new Messengers of Peace Distinguished Project […]

Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.