DID YOU KNOW!
FOR EVERY 100 BOYS:
Who join Scouting, records show that:
- RARELY will one be brought before a juvenile court system.
- 2 will become Eagle Scouts
- 17 will become future Scout volunteers
- 12 will have their first contact with a church
- 1 will enter the clergy
- 5 will earn their church award
- 18 will develop a hobby that will last through their adult life
- 3 will enter a vocation that was learned through the merit badge system.
- 1 will use his Scouting skills to save the life of another person.
- 1 will use his Scouting skills to save his own life.
SCOUTS ALSO ACCOUNT FOR:
- 64% OF AIR FORCE ACADEMY GRADUATES
- 70% OF ANNAPOLIS GRADUATES
- 72% OF RHODES SCHOLARS
- 85% OF F.B.I. AGENTS
- 26 OF THE FIRST 29 ASTRONAUTS
- Uncounted Religious and Community Leaders
We believe that after reviewing the above information,
you will agree with us that Scouting will help your
son grow and thrive in today's society.
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