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In the Boy Scouts of America, Boy Scouting is open to boys who have completed the fifth grade and is at least 10 years old or is age 11 or has earned the Arrow of Light Award and is at least 10 years old, but has not reached age 18.
- Boy Scouts of America Youth Application, 28-406
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Do the Boy Scouts believe in hunting and trapping?
In the Boy Scouts of America, hunting is not an authorized activity for Cub Scouting or Boy Scouting. Venturers- who are ages 13 to 21 -may go hunting.
What are the divisions of the Boy Scouts of America?
The BSA has three membership divisions in its traditional Scouting program:Cub Scouting- boys from first to fifth-grade or 5 to 11 years.Boy Scouting- boys ages 10 to 18 Varsity Scouting- boys ages 14 to 18; adds high adventure and sporting activitiesVenturing- young men and women ages 13 through 21 Sea Scouting- young men and women ages 13 through 21; nautical activities
Is there a varsity letter in Boy Scouting?
The Boy Scouting program includes Varsity Scouting for young men ages 14 to 18 and adds high adventure, sporting, and other elements. The Varsity Letter may be earned by participating in a high adventure or sports program with requirements are set by the Varsity Coach.
What is a female Boy Scout?
Adult females can be Boy Scout leaders and females aged 14-21 can be Venture scouts, which is a part of the BSA. Scouting ages females cannot join the Boy Scouts.
How many boys are registered in Boy Scouts across the world?
As of 2013 the Boy Scouts of America membership is:1,417,034 boys ages 6 to 10 in Cub Scouting888,947 boys ages 11 to 17 in Boy Scouting and Varsity Scouting192,080 young men and women ages 14 to 20 in Venturing and Sea Scouting
When was Sea Scouting - Boy Scouts of America - created?
Sea Scouting - Boy Scouts of America - was created in 1912.
What year was scouting founded?
Boy Scouts of America was founded in 1910.
Is there a Motorcycling merit badge in Boy Scouting?
No.
What organizations are similar to scouts?
Venturing and Varsity Scouting are similar to Scouting and are both mentioned in the Boy Scout handbook.
When did scouting start?
Scouting first started in 1907 in the United Kingdom. Robert Baden-Powell, a lieutenant for the British army is credited for forming the first boy scouting group.
Can girl scouts join boy scouts?
Yes, depending on the Scouting Association. The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) allows both boys and girls to be members and encourages its member Scouting Associations to open their membership to girls. Canada, Australia, and Great Britain are amongst some of the first world nations to offer Scouting to all young people. As for Boy Scouts of America (BSA), their policies are that girls may not join Cub Scouting or Boy Scouting but may join Venturing and Sea Scouting.
Which year was the scouting movement?
Boy Scouts was founded in 1910.
