Half of my life I have spent in the Boys Scouts of America, which has given me many opportunities to improve myself as the years passed and my rank increased. Everyday of scouting I have the responsibility to better myself; if it is by working towards merit badges, the next rank, or through my everyday experiences. However, for the past five years I have been given the title of patrol leader for five of my fellow scouts. I’ve learned to rely on my companions to share my burdens and make the best our situation. As we have grow to trust one another they have been able to set standards for one another outside the law and oath, which we abide by. Each man carries his own weight; I am to see that they all are in line and in good condition for the
