George Atala (left) earned all 137 merit badges offered by the Boy Scouts of ... George raised $4,000 and bought duffle bags for foster kids in Detroit, filling the totes with supplies such ...

At Scouting America's Merit Badge University event, which took place Saturday on the University of Missouri campus, Scouts ...

The vast youth organisation, which includes more than 57 million scouts around the world, is launching a new merit badge in ... additions to the range of badges that kids work towards are ...

Andrew Joslyn decided he would not only work hard earning his merit badges, he would push himself to complete every single ...

Since most kids are afraid of the dark, afraid of the woods, and afraid of getting lost, a dropping sounds like a therapist's ...

When kids join either a local Girl Scout troop or a Scouts BSA ... not only by adding and emphasizing modern skills in their merit badge systems—including cybersecurity, coding, and other STEM-related ...

Merit badge councilor Jacques Behar said Grant's ... but these happened to be my first choice," Behar said. "Most of them are ...

Folks that fish start with a simple rod and reel, hoping to catch a bluegill or crappie. Then comes black bass, a bigger fish ...

“I was working on a radio merit badge for my Eagle Scout project, and a neighbor was a member here,” said Fazekas. “Instead of just going for the badge, he suggested I get my radio operators ...

Cummins was also an Eagle Scout and had earned merit badges for animal industry, hog production, farm arrangement and forage crops.

But perhaps the Scouts could introduce the dropping as, say, a merit badge activity? "Oh God, no," says New York City Troop 1 Scoutmaster Carolyn Casey. "If kids got dropped off in the woods and ...