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The Trials of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird and “The Scottsboro Boys” both deal with discrimination in the 1930’s where discrimination was formidable and a way of life. “The Scottsboro Boys” were nine black youths. The youths were accused of raping two white women Victoria Price and Ruby Bates who traveled with a few white companions. Despite the fact that there was little evidence, the boys were still convicted of the crimes. That is a very close similarity to the fictional trial of Tom…

The Boy Scouts of America need community partners such as police departments, fire department, schools and churches, military organizations and also local businesses. It is important to have organizations that share the same values and interests in the development of youth as you do as a community partner all of these organizations thrive from positive youth mentor ship. Everyone of these organizations have something to offer the Boy Scouts of America respect and obedience can be taught by the…

and hold them captive in concentration camps. Many Jews lost their families during the Holocaust, while two boys named Bruno and Shmuel found each other and became friends right away, despite their massive number of similarities and differences. In the book, The Boy in Striped Pajamas by John Boyne, he reveals a series of similarities between the two boys, Bruno and Shmuel. 1 The two boys are both very naïve about the real world and what is going on. 2 For example, they both are not educated…

Boy Scouts was initially something that I never truly expected to enter my life. The most exposure I had of it was cartoonish representations that I would see in the funnies section of the newspaper or spoofs of the organization in my daily cartoons. This all changed when my friend one day invited me over to one of the weekly meetings. I was a little scared at first, a group of people I didn’t know was frightening to my middle school self. But for some reason; I’m not sure now if it was the…

On Saturday, February 24th, the Davenport Public Works Department and the Rock Island Post of the Society of American Military Engineers teamed up once again to host their 8th Boy Scout Engineering Merit Badge Workshop. Scouts explored multiple engineering disciplines, from civil and structural to hydraulic and electrical engineering through a variety of hands-on experiences during the day-long workshop. The workshop offers an opportunity for professional engineers and other industry…

I feel that working as a member of the staff at a Boy Scout camp is one of the most life changing experiences I have ever had. It taught me the value of hard work, time management, how to work with others, and how to handle large amounts of stress. The most important thing; however, is the relationships that I have built with my fellow staff members. I started work at Camp Rainey Mountain as soon as could the summer of twenty twelve as a counselor in training, or CIT, and I fell in love with it…

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a fable based on the friendship between a Jew and a German child in World War II. The novel is written through eyes of a 9 year old German child, Bruno, and explains the tragedy and conflicts in two worlds which are separated by wired fences. Author, John Boyne, tries to give many lessons with the story of building a relationship by two boys between the barrier of a concentration camp. As a result, the morals of this novel can be summarized with the importance…

Road to Eagle The Boy Scouts of America is an association that was founded in 1910 with the goal of helping and serving communities all across America to make them a better place. Boy Scouts are highly looked upon for their good deeds and willingness to help, especially those who have reached the highest rank, Eagle Scout. As a proud Eagle Scout I can say that the journey to eagle is definitely a long and hard journey but one filled with adventure, great friends and completely worth wile in the…

The movie The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a drama/history film that is set during world war two during the Holocaust. Nine year old Bruno and his family move away from their home in Berlin leaving behind all of Bruno’s friends. They are forced to move because Bruno’s father is a commandant in the German army, the new house is located near a concentration camp. Bruno has no friends at the new house and he feels very lonely so he starts to explore, one day while he is exploring he comes across a…

Star- The boy in striped pyjamas uses many symbols to explore the topic of freedom, or lack of it. select three different symbols from the text and demonstrate how each symbolise this idea. The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas is a book written by John Boyne. the book follows a nine year old boy named Bruno and his family moving from their house in Berlin and move to "Out-with" because of orders from 'the fury'. Bruno doesn't like this new house and goes outside to explore when he discovers a boy the…