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group of Cub Scouts standing in front of a pond during their trash pick up nature hike.

Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

Earlier this month, a group of Cub Scouts from Pack 160 in Herndon, VA came together for a … [Read More...] about Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

Featured

Watch Living a Legacy: Troop 1657

Was the First Baptist Church of Glenarden Troop 1657 what Lord Robert … [Read More...] about Watch Living a Legacy: Troop 1657

WTOP Reports McLean Troop Saves Life on Bike Trip

Our Scouts and leaders were prepared for life and saved a life! With the skills … [Read More...] about WTOP Reports McLean Troop Saves Life on Bike Trip

Community Rallies to Support Scouting for Food 2025 – Updated

Our sincere gratitude to everyone who supported Scouting for Food this past … [Read More...] about Community Rallies to Support Scouting for Food 2025 – Updated

Canoeing Trip Turns Into Heroic Mission as Scouts Rescue Hope

 What began as a summer wilderness adventure for Troop 648 became an … [Read More...] about Canoeing Trip Turns Into Heroic Mission as Scouts Rescue Hope

Pack 1140 Scouts Make a Big Impact at Lake Accotink

Cub Scouts from Pack 1140 demonstrated what it truly means to live the Scout Law … [Read More...] about Pack 1140 Scouts Make a Big Impact at Lake Accotink

Recent Posts

Recent Posts

group of Cub Scouts standing in front of a pond during their trash pick up nature hike.

Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

Earlier this month, a group of … [Read More...] about Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Warrenton, VA — Cub Scout Pack … [Read More...] about 2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Cub Scout Day Camp: The Life of a Den Walker

Learn About the Vital Role of … [Read More...] about Cub Scout Day Camp: The Life of a Den Walker

Nate receiving Medal of Merit

Cub Scout Earns Medal of Merit for Helping Rescue Child from Drowning

In 2025 Nate, a Cub Scout in … [Read More...] about Cub Scout Earns Medal of Merit for Helping Rescue Child from Drowning

Scouting America Statement Concerning Department of War Announcement. 

IRVING, TX (February 27, 2026) … [Read More...] about Scouting America Statement Concerning Department of War Announcement. 

Adventure

Adventure

group of Cub Scouts standing in front of a pond during their trash pick up nature hike.

Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

Earlier this month, a group of … [Read More...] about Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Warrenton, VA — Cub Scout Pack … [Read More...] about 2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Canoeing Trip Turns Into Heroic Mission as Scouts Rescue Hope

 What began as a summer … [Read More...] about Canoeing Trip Turns Into Heroic Mission as Scouts Rescue Hope

Troop 1775 Honors Veterans in Brunswick Parade

Brunswick, MD — November 9, … [Read More...] about Troop 1775 Honors Veterans in Brunswick Parade

At Camp

At Camp

Camp Catoctin 2026

Attend Camp Catoctin for 2026 … [Read More...] about Camp Catoctin 2026

Summer Camp Planning: Registering Your Scouts at Goshen Scout Reservation

Watch the session on how to … [Read More...] about Summer Camp Planning: Registering Your Scouts at Goshen Scout Reservation

Summer Camp Planning: For Current Bear and Webelos Dens

Summer camp is one of the … [Read More...] about Summer Camp Planning: For Current Bear and Webelos Dens

Summer Camp Planning: Introduction to Lenhok’sin High Adventure at Goshen Scout Reservation

Summer camp is often described … [Read More...] about Summer Camp Planning: Introduction to Lenhok’sin High Adventure at Goshen Scout Reservation

Leaders

Leaders

Honoring Drac’s 50 Years of Service at Goshen Scout Reservation

Goshen Scout Reservation staff … [Read More...] about Honoring Drac’s 50 Years of Service at Goshen Scout Reservation

Commander Nathan Shakespeare, USCG

Eagle Scout coordinating rescue efforts following floods in Central Texas

U.S. Coast Guard Commander … [Read More...] about Eagle Scout coordinating rescue efforts following floods in Central Texas

Scouting prepares values and skills in business, NOESA recipients say

The National Eagle Scout … [Read More...] about Scouting prepares values and skills in business, NOESA recipients say

Olympian connects his accomplishments to his Scouting experience

The National Eagle Scout … [Read More...] about Olympian connects his accomplishments to his Scouting experience

Scouting Programs

Scouting Programs

group of Cub Scouts standing in front of a pond during their trash pick up nature hike.

Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

Earlier this month, a group of … [Read More...] about Cub Scouts In Action: Community Cleanup and Nature Exploration

2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Warrenton, VA — Cub Scout Pack … [Read More...] about 2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Scouts from Troop 128 clearing snow for their charter organization.

Scouts in the Snow: A Good Turn for Their Community

Troop 128 from McLean, VA was … [Read More...] about Scouts in the Snow: A Good Turn for Their Community

Pack 1140 Scouts Make a Big Impact at Lake Accotink

Cub Scouts from Pack 1140 … [Read More...] about Pack 1140 Scouts Make a Big Impact at Lake Accotink

Eagle Scout Projects

Eagle Scout Projects

First Female Eagle Scout in Piedmont District Honored

  Fauquier Now … [Read More...] about First Female Eagle Scout in Piedmont District Honored

Eagle Project Renovates Cancer Center’s Wig Fitting Room

Arlington Patch featured a … [Read More...] about Eagle Project Renovates Cancer Center’s Wig Fitting Room

Young Eagle Builds a Gaga Ball Pit for His School

  Congratulations to Caleb … [Read More...] about Young Eagle Builds a Gaga Ball Pit for His School

New Eagle Scout with Troop 1533G

On Sunday June 22, 2025, Maria … [Read More...] about New Eagle Scout with Troop 1533G

Events and Trainings

Events and Trainings

2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Warrenton, VA — Cub Scout Pack … [Read More...] about 2026 Supernova STEM Event Hosted by Piedmont District

Scouts Deserve Trained Leaders!

Congratulations to the NCAC 9 … [Read More...] about Scouts Deserve Trained Leaders!

Washington Commanders | Scouting America Day 2024

The Washington Commanders … [Read More...] about Washington Commanders | Scouting America Day 2024

Join the Scout-tober Fest Fall Fun!

Calling all Scouts, friends, … [Read More...] about Join the Scout-tober Fest Fall Fun!

Press Releases

Scouting America Statement Concerning Department of War Announcement. 

IRVING, TX (February 27, 2026)  – Scouting America issued the following statement today following the Department of War’s announcement.     Scouting America is proud to uphold our longstanding commitment to military families across the globe through a renewed, strengthened partnership with the Department of War. Over several months, we engaged in dialogue with Department leadership to align on how we could deepen our service to military families, while […]

Local Scouts Ask for Public to Support Doorstep Food Collection Drive

Local Scouts Ask for Public to Support Doorstep Food Collection Drive Annual drive steps up efforts to address unprecedented food insecurity October 24, 2025 – Washington, DC For 39 years, Scouts across the Washington, DC metropolitan area have united to fight hunger through their annual “Scouting for Food” campaign. This fall, the Scouting America National […]

Scouting America National Capital Area Council Announces 2025 NOESA Award Honorees

Arlington, VA – April 7, 2025 – Scouting America National Capital Area Council is proud to announce the 2025 National Eagle Scout Association Outstanding Eagle Scout Award (NOESA) recipients. This prestigious award was established in 2010, the Centennial of the Boy Scouts of America, to recognize Eagle Scouts who had achieved prominence in their professional […]

Announcements, Announcements, Announcements!

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