I became a Girl Scout in October of 2004 and I am still one today. Over the past 13 years, I have been exposed to many new wondrous things through the Girl Scout Program. I have learned new skills, experienced new activities, visited new Countries and met new friends. As a result, I have grown into a self-confident, courageous and outgoing person. I live the Girl Scout Motto and feel that if everyone was given the same opportunities that the world would be a better place. I truly believe that I
who want to become a scout have to make a commitment in being involved and participate in troop activities. But others think that scouts is just another thing that is not pertinent to do and getting badges for nothing. But that's not the problem! Over the last couple of years the scouting membership has decline by 14% and we want to know what are the reasons. During the last couple of years councils in certain districts have looked over the membership and 14% of cub scouts have left scouting. This
Girl Scouts USA founder Juliette Gordon Low once said, “Scouting rises within you and inspires you to put forth your best.” As lifelong Girl Scout, I can wholeheartedly say that Girl Scouts has directly impacted the person I am today and my plans. The unique experiences and opportunities given to me helped to build character and gain life skills. Girl Scouts has aided me in developing my life vision by giving me the opportunities to discover my true passion, foster my skills and cultivate my dreams
line. This seems odd to me because I’ve learned so much as a Scout. For the last seven years I've been a Scout, and I’ve acquired a variety of skills over that time. I can perform first aid, survive in the woods, sail a boat, tie knots and lashings, and fix a car. It is said that every Eagle Scout will save at least one life in their lifetime. This is because Scouts know basic first aid skills that can save lives when put to use. Scouts also learn the value of the outdoors. All the camping trips I’ve
they used their left hand. Anyway, these three fingers have a significant importance in boy scouts as a salute. For them, it is a promise that they’ll respect three main principles - 1. To Honor God and country 2. Help others 3. And Obey the scout law (I’ll talk about the scout law later in my presentation) I read a fictional novel, How I live now by Meg Rosoff. The book is about a fifteen-year-old girl Elizabeth, known as Daisy who is sent to live in the English countryside with her aunt and
themselves and what they believe. She spoke about her work with the Girl Scouts and the athletic association, and urged girls to go into fields dominated by men” (Lou Henry Hoover Encyclopedia). She uses her time, her words to speak up and talk about the girls and what they accomplished, nothing can hold you back “first to publicly speak on policy matters and the first to make a radio address to the nation” (Warters). She guides others to speak up publicly and if she can do it YOU can do it as
Since 1910, Boy Scouts of America (or BSA) has been one of the nation’s largest youth development organizations. BSA aims to create a generation of skilled and responsible young men who can be productive to their society. Throughout years, BSA kept inspiring youth to join its programs with its legitimate policy, which is set of rules that exist in the Scout’s Oauth Law. However, under new oppositions from different organizations, a delegate representing boy scouts has voted to adopt new changes on
order to help the young people in high deprivation areas access the facilities which would in time help them develop personal and social skills and improving life skills. In 1844 George Williams and a group of men set up the young men’s Christian association (YMCA). This was to occupy children that were on the streets to try and stop those young men turning to crime and giving them the opportunity to
Instead, they saw the role of sports as a great vantage point for the strengthening of one’s morals. This is evident in Scouting for Boys by Sir Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Boy Scouts of England (Doc 3). Powell says “Football in itself is a grand game for developing a lad physically and mentally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness to play in his place and ‘play the game’…” Powell is highlighting the fact that
Chapter# 1 INTRODUCTION Henrik Ibsen an incredible dramatist and an artist however his boss hobby is genuine ability in dramatization .He moral gravity, moral clashes, the mental significance in the advanced theater of middle class show that had quite recently brought disaster. It did not have the show of these things some time recently. In this way, Ibsen firmly than the antiquated Greek tragedies to another sort of European dramatization, new measurements and add to the genuine imaginative