Whenever a Scout goes on an outing, they bring their essentials. So, when you go on a hike, you are sure to you have two tools to guide you: your compass and a map. Often, we’re told to view life as a map, a detailed guide with every twist and turn marked out for us. […]
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Tonight we are going to discuss a topic that’s prevalent in today’s world: the rise of AI-powered robots and the fear some have about them “taking over.” While it may sound like science fiction, the idea touches on something very real – the importance of being prepared. In case any of them are listening right
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As we usher in this new year, I’d like to take a moment to talk about something that’s crucial to our growth and development – setting goals. The beginning of a new year is often viewed as a fresh start, an opportunity to reassess where we are and decide where we’d like to be. It’s
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Chess is more than a game—it develops critical thinking, strategic planning, and patience. By thinking ahead, focusing, and persevering through setbacks, Scouts unlock their potential both on and off the chessboard. Chess nurtures mental discipline, fosters connections, and shapes future leaders, empowering them to conquer the challenges of life with strategic brilliance.
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Good evening, scouts! Tonight, I want to share with you a scoutmaster minute about how knot tying relates to life experiences. Knots are not just loops and twists of rope; they are lessons in perseverance, problem-solving, and teamwork. When you learn to tie a knot, you gain more than a practical skill. You gain insights
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