Elliot Paisner – Leading By Example
In August 2021, Elliot Paisner left Gwinnett Georgia to begin his first semester of...
Tag Archives: Scouting Stories
Addison Nichols – Community Leader & Gentle Giant
“I am not afraid to demonstrate my leadership skills in order to bring my...
Marietta Teen Sets Milestone as Eagle Scout
Marietta teen Gregory Frazier made Atlanta Area Council history on September 18, 2021, when...
Eagle Scout Kathryn Tarrer Discusses the Benefits of Scouting
“I would tell those young girls to dream big… be confident in themselves.” Kathryn...
Omkar Tamhane Accomplishes What Few Have Done Before
Scouting was a spark that ignited a never-ending purpose in me to serve the...
Scouting Taught Me What It Means To Be a Leader and a Teacher
Story written and submitted by Eagle Scout Cecelia Pumpelly How it all began Since...
Elijah’s Good Turn Has Now Become an Annual Act of Kindness
Do a Good Turn Daily A good turn is a thoughtful act that can...
How Scouting Has Impacted These Four Families in Incredible Ways
Each December we gather to celebrate a successful Scouting year and pledge our support...
The Impact a Volunteer Can Make on Others
On October 20, 2020, the Atlanta Area Council hosted the Whitney M. Young Jr....
Troop 463: Perseverance on the Cumberland Trail
July 2020 after three years of planning, saving and waiting, Troop 463 of Phoenix...
School Supply Drive During Uncertain Times
Story written and submitted by Life Scout Elijah My name is Elijah and I...
Scouting & Servant Leadership
Scouting is an essential experience in my life. Scouting taught me what it means...
A Dedicated Scouter’s Legacy of Being Prepared for Life
This story was submitted by Ronelle (“Ronnie”) Genser. Sandy’s Legacy My name is Ronelle...
Some Good Scouting News | Week 1
Join us this week for our first-ever installment of SGSN or better know as...
Making Masks for the Community
This story was submitted by Hilary Thornton. At their first online meeting, the Scouts...
How the Scouts Saved My Life From Cancer
This story was submitted by Scott Ward. A Scout saving someone’s life whether told...
Celebrating some of Atlanta’s African-American Leaders who got their start in Scouting.
As we celebrate Black History Month, we want to recognize the incredible triumphs made...
Eagle Scout Project Goes International
Cheran is a member of Troop 2000 in Johns Creek, Georgia and a junior...
Scouting Helped Him Save a Friend’s Life
Jordan Mercure is a Scout from Marietta, Georgia. His story is an incredible example...
Dave Moody says, “Scouting is what helped me heal”
The Atlanta Area Council, Boy Scouts of America was proud to host the 6th...