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Due to annual maintenance, the MyScouting and Internet Advancement systems will be unavailable from Friday, June 4 at 9pm until Sunday, June 6 at 11pm.  

Also note that due to high volumes of Scouters taking Youth Protection training that MyScouting.org has been experiencing delays.  The National Council expects to resolve this issue during the annual maintenance period.  Please try back later.

For specific assistance with MyScouting or Internet Advancement please contact the National Council by sending an e-mail to myscouting@netbsa.org with your logon user name and contact information. Please include your council name and headquarters city. The representatives are available between 7 a.m. (CT) and 7 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday. You will receive a response by the close of business on the day following your inquiry.

 

 

John Myers ~ 6/4/10  
Posted in : General Council, Training, Advancement

In celebration of the 100th year of Scouting, the Boy Scouts of America has brought back four historic merit badges that Scouts can have the opportunity to earn.  The requirements for Carpentry, Pathfinding, Signaling, and Tracking Merit Badges must be completed by December 31, 2010 in order to receive these badges.  After 2010 these badges will no longer be available!

For more information visit the National Boy Scouts of America information page

John Myers ~ 5/6/10  
Posted in : Boy Scouts, Advancement

The Eagle Scout Project Cover Sheet has been added to the website under For Volunteers > Scouting Forms.  It is directly available here.  This is the same form that was available on the old website.

All Eagle Scout forms can be found under the Scouting Forms section of the website.  Additional resources are available under For Scouts > Advancement Resources.

 

 

John Myers ~ 4/19/10  
Posted in : Boy Scouts, Advancement

Beginning today, April 1, the four new historic merit badges released by the Boy Scouts of America can be earned.  The badges are signaling, pathfinding, tracking, and carpentry.  Login to the announcement by Scouting Magazine for more information on earning and to view the requirements.

Historic Merit Badges Begin April 1!

John Myers ~ 4/1/10  
Posted in : Boy Scouts, Advancement