Author name: Tarryn Hutchison

A Letter to Scouts on Their First Backpacking Trip By Scoutmaster, Rachel Luman with Troop 3329 Dear Scouts, We just concluded our first backpacking adventure of the year. Our troop is growing, and many of our girls are brand new to Scouting. Those girls have learned a lot about the outdoors through our campouts and

In the heart of the Moon Valley community on the north side of Phoenix, Cub Scout Pack 323 has been soaring to new heights for over four decades. With their unique blend of tradition and community spirit, they have captured the hearts of young Scouts and families, making their mark in the world of Scouting.

On a beautiful October morning, Pack 472 enjoyed a day out, combining hiking and the magic of an annular solar eclipse. Pack 472 is a Family pack based out of Kyrene de la Mariposa and proudly chartered with Mariposa’s PTO. This summer, they doubled in size by merging with a nearby pack and adding 19

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure! R-BOO-C Halloween Family Fun Camp brought together Scouts, families, and a touch of the supernatural for an unforgettable weekend at R-C Scout Ranch. Scoutmaster Jess Rankin, the brains and heart behind Troop 531, recently organized the spine-tingling yet educational event, R-BOO-C Halloween Family Fun Camp, held annually at R-C

Troop 329 and Troop 3329 Explore Make-A-Wish Arizona, Learn About Cultural Diversity, and Gain Insights from CEO Fran Mallace Scouts BSA members from Troop 329 and Troop 3329, along with their dedicated leaders, had an eye-opening experience. They took a private tour of Make-A-Wish Arizona to fulfill Citizenship in Society merit badge requirements. It was

Adventure Funding: The Role of Fundraising in Scouting’s Success Scouting is about more than just learning outdoor skills and earning badges. It’s about building character, instilling values, and providing young people with the tools they need to succeed in life. One aspect of this journey is fundraising, which not only supports Scouts in their quest

Scouting for Growth: The Impact of Fall Popcorn Sales on Young Achievers It’s that time of year again when Scouts and Cub Scouts gear up for their annual Popcorn Sale Fundraiser. The sight of young entrepreneurs proudly offering popcorn is a reminder of the values that Scouting instills. Here’s why you should consider buying popcorn

From White Water Rapids to Culinary Contests – A Recap of Troop 526’s Epic Summer The Scouts of North Glendale Troop 526 for boys had an action-packed and unforgettable summer! From the scenic landscapes of Glen Jean, West Virginia, to the sunny vibes of Payson, Arizona, and the wild waters of Kernville, California, these Scouts