country‚” Boy Scouts of America. One of the most prominent and shaping factors in my life (Boy Scouts) I took for granted for the first few years of scouts. Twelve years in the making I finally achieved it‚ the rank of Eagle Scout. Sometimes being dragged to the meetings as a regular Boy Scout‚ I despised it in the beginning‚ being criticized by my peers for partaking in the organization deterred me from Scouts. I fought tooth and nail with my parents for years complaining about Boy Scouts‚ not realizing
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Boy scouts have many levels of rank and the highest one to achieve is Eagle Scout. In order to earn this you have to do a project which requires a lot of time and effort. You get to choose your own project‚ meaning whoever and whatever project you want. The only catch is you have to have it done and all the paperwork handed in by your 18th birthday. While Working on Eagle Scout‚ I did a project which was very beneficial to chestnut hill park. I have now achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and will carry
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working on my Girl Scout Gold Award‚ the highest award that can be earned in Girl Scouts. This is an individual project for the girl to lead while incorporating the help of others. It must address a global issue in my neighborhood. The award consists of at least 80 hours of working on a community service project and 15 hours of that could go towards planning. I chose to remodel the activities room at Sunset Nursing Home. I had to fill out paperwork to explain my vision on how I was going to do it
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The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is the Non-governmental international organization which governs most national Scout Organizations‚ with 28 million members. WOSM was established in 1920 and has its headquarters in Geneva‚ Switzerland. It is the counterpart of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). Founded 1920 Founder Robert Baden-Powell its headquarters in Geneva‚ Switzerland Purpose 2. The purpose of the Scout Movement is to contribute to the development
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The novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee is unique because it contains two plot lines and climaxes. Harper Lee has skilfully combined the two plots in the one story to enhance the impact of the novel on the reader. The two plots are strategically interwoven in the novel and make the novel more interesting as well as emphasising the themes and symbolism contained in the novel. One of the plot lines involves Jem and Scout’s adventures with Boo Radley‚ while the other is about Atticus Finch and
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Life Purpose Nearing the end of my road to the Eagle Scout award I am finding that my purpose in life is becoming more clear. Through scouts and the other activities that I have surrounded myself with‚ I have come to realize that I want to be a leader. In the leadership positions I have held I have picked up so many skills that I am going to use in my life. I don’t just want to be one type of leader though. I would like to be a leader in the workplace‚ morally‚ and within my family. It only seems
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A particular life experience that is specific and make me stand out from every other applicant‚ that I have achieved getting my Eagle Scout. With this achievement it shows me as a very determined person and follow the Boy Scout way in my daily life. The Boy Scout oath summaries what I will bring to your campus. I will bring courteousness to the campus by understanding my weakness and other and accepting people for themselves. I will listen to everyone opinions even if they do not match my own. I
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that you have been engulfed by the world. Deciding to join the Boy Scouts has probably been one of the best decisions of my life. Besides teaching me new skills‚ it has also given me new experiences like going to summer camps in the mountains‚ scuba diving in the gulf of Mexico‚ backpacking on the Appalachian Trail‚ and much more. In the Boy Scouts there is an experience like no other‚ it is the Mecca of Boy Scouts‚ Philmont Scout Ranch. Located in Cimarron‚ New Mexico‚ it is the largest high adventure
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Is Atticus a good father or not? In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Atticus is trying to be a good father as much as he can to Scout and Jem. He never brags about his abilities. Atticus Finch only wants to be a good father as well as a lawyer. He is loving and caring‚ tells his kids what is the difference between good and wrong‚ and teaches them about peoples rights. Atticus as a parent is teaching Scout and Jem of fundamental values. He tries hardest to pass on to his children his
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I have been involved in Scouts for 10 years. I started as a tiger cub in Pack 135. Because of the support I have gotten from those around me‚ I have persevered through the years and ranks to Life Scout in Troop 135. In fact‚ I am about 2 months away from achieving the highly regarded rank of Eagle Scout. My involvement has given me many amazing experiences‚ cherished memories‚ and lifelong friends. Through the Scouting
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