Girl Scouts still are building campfires and selling cookies. But now they're also earning badges in 21st-century skills like digital moviemaking and website design.

Virginia scout Alexandra Silverstone, 9, told Moneyish that she wanted to join the Boy Scouts because “it’s fun and you can do more stuff” than in Girl Scouts. “We use pocket knives; you ...

For most Scouts, earning a merit badge is about learning something new, but for one young Scout from Levy County, it may have ...

The Girl Scouts of the USA has been turning out smart future leaders of America for the past century. Those girls and young women have collected countless badges for activities related to art ...

The Girl Scouts of the USA unveiled 23 new badges related to science, technology, mathematics, and nature activities this week, responding to popular demand for activities related to interests ...

Here are 25 interesting ways Girl Scouts can secure a badge, according to the Girl Scouts website. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 36°F. Tuesday, April 1st 2025 ...

Ted Biddulph earned 44 merit badges in his Boy Scout days — about a third as many as Caleb did. ... "It was kind of fun and a little scary because you're under 20 feet of water," he said.

Most people associate Girl Scouts with cookies rather than, say, digital photography. But though the cookie business continues to be a hallmark of what it means to be a scout, Girl Scouts of the ...

Scouts learned about cooking and chemistry, first aid and fly fishing on March 30, choosing from the 27 merit badges offered at an academy event at Elmwood Park High School. There were more than ...

The local Boys and Girl Scouts clubs are heading outdoors and gearing up for springtime with some fun for ... The center is also hosting a Girls Scouts badge festival 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Shreev Goyal has been a Boy Scout for as long as he can remember – from Cub Scout all the way up to Eagle Scout. It's where he first got his exposure to merit badges. "You know ...

Eagle Scout, Nathan Hite, has spent the past eight years collecting 143 merit badges. The most in the history of Boy Scouts. But Hite says it wasn't always his goal.