Boy Scouts The Boy Scouts of America is one of the nation's largest and most prominent values-based youth development organizations. The BSA provides a program for young people that builds character, trains them in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness. For over a century, the BSA has helped build the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The Boy Scouts of America believes — and, through over a
To begin with, this essay on the Statement of Ambitions and Life Purposes, I will be discussing how my experiences in the Boy Scouts will help me in the future. Also I intend to give back to the Scouting community once I earn my Eagle Scout award. Out of all the things I learned throughout my scouting career is the mindset on how leadership works and what it means to be a good leader and how people can trust you as a leader. From first serving as an assistant patrol leader and as a patrol leader;
Since I joined Girl Scout during my Sophomore year, they has always been very important to me. Girl Scout's has had an impact on me in many ways. Girl Scouts has taught me how to socialize with people and not be shy around new people. By learning how to overcome these obstacles, I have met many new people, made so many friends, and become a role model for younger girls. There are times when I still get scared to talk to people or my troop but I'm learning how to overcome this. I have also learned
A Dolphin in the Woods There are times where we take accomplishment in things that most people wouldn't understand. It could be something you made, or something you did that seemed like the world to you— but nothing to another person. One thing that gives me a great sense of accomplishment is being given the alias Chief Dolphin in the Depths. It was a brisk summer night at camp Hi-Sierra, a Boy Scout summer camp program that many troops across the Bay Area attend for a whole week. I was sitting
INTRODUCTION The Radioactive Boy Scout is a book written by Ken Silverstein and is based on a real story about David Hahn and his love for radioactive science. As you read on into the book you will get to learn many interesting facts about David and his life. This book by Ken Silverstein will tell you about all of David’s experiments and his accomplishments. KEY IDEA 1 David Hahn was a very odd kid who never got enough attention from his parents. He did not grow up in the best house hold because
Recently, there was a boy named Trayvon Martin who was shot by a neighborhood watchman. Before his death, “Trayvon went into a store and bought himself a bag of Skittles and a can of Coca-Cola with his hood on. When he exited the store, the neighborhood watchman saw him and
DEFINING AND UNDERSTANDING HOPE Hope is defined as cherishing a desired anticipation, to want something to occur with the expectations of obtainment. Humans have a natural sense of hope to survive; hope is often what dreams are fed on and it gets us through tough times. In order to get through rough patches in life, some people tend to create false hope (gamble) or deceive themselves about reality just to keep going (Spirt Home, 2017). Hope allows us to live in the expectation of what might be