Scout Motto

for me. After I crossed over from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts in 2009, I had a lot to learn. One of my early positions of leadership that I was elected to was Senior Patrol Leader. A Senior Patrol Leader is a scout who leads the troop. This position was made to get scouts to understand the importance of leadership. The one thing that I learned while I was in…

school motto suggests that the black characters in the novel are, along with Atticus Finch, the true heroes of the novel. The Holy Name of Mary motto states: "And what does the lord require of you? To act justly, to love tenderly, and to walk humbly with your God." (Micah 6:8) The actions of the black characters in the novel beautifully exemplify the virtues described in this motto. The actions of the black characters beautifully exemplify the virtue to act justly when Calpurnia takes Scout and…

Introduction When a young boy starts talking about the joys of Boy Scouts he typically does not know about the administration side of running a troop. In the local Boy Scouts of America (BSA), the large majority of the adult leadership is made up of volunteers. There are numerous levels of scouting from Troops (being the most localized) to National (the most administrative). In this organization a select few people come together and make decisions about a group on a national scale. One of these…

At a young age, my mother placed me in an Armenian scouting organization listen under Boy Scouts of America. I dreaded wasting my Sundays to be lectured about Armenian history and making crafts. I opened my eyes to the actuality that this was a potential opportunity for me. No one knew my story; nothing was expected of me. Overtime, I formed friendships and bonds with my fellow brothers and sisters which helped me grow into the person I am today. It was up to me to make better use of my time…

Arthur Radley. Radley never comes out of his home. People in the town of Maycomb say that he committed a crime when he was young and so he is never allowed to leave his home. Many rumors are spread across the town about Arthur. Atticus 's children Jem, Scout, and their friend Dill act out a rumor that they hear about Arthur. Atticus confronts the children about it: “So that`s what you were doing, wasn’t it? Makin fun of him? ‘No ' said Jem, “Putting his life`s story on display for the…

As a Boy Scout I know the many dangers of hiking and camping, I was taught the golden rule of camping and even the Boy Scouts of America’s motto is “Be Prepared.”. The meaning of this motto can mean a multitude of different terms, hence it’s name “Be Prepared”. However, there is a second and even more important rule of an adventurist, letting others know of your whereabouts and your estimated return time. The reason is simple; if you let someone know about where you are going, then your chances…

“Don’t judge a book by it’s cover” is the motto of the book To Kill a Mockingbird. In this book the main characters for the young perspective: Scout, Dill, and Jem. Throughout this novel they learn some life-lessons, especially because of their coming-of-age in Maycomb, Alabama during the 1930s. In this novel Scout absorbs the lesson of stereotyping, Jem learns the experience of segregation and prejudice, and Dill realizing innocence and optimism in Maycomb. In this novel there is assemblage of…

The motto of the Boy Scouts is “Be Prepare”. Being in the Scouts I quickly learned the value of being prepared as well as team work to accomplish a given task. I obtained the rank of Eagle Scout and enjoyed the opportunity of learning many life long skills. This learning has continued on, and in my journey in life, I also enjoy the camaraderie of working with people to solve various problems. I joined the rescue squad in college then went on to work as an EMT on the ambulance. The initial allure…

Owning and operating your own business is very much a part of the American Dream. Not everyone is qualified to live this dream but to help qualified buyers, the US Congress through the Small Business Administration (SBA) has put together a third party lending program. The SBA itself does not lend money direct to would be entrepreneurs, rather they allow qualified banks to manage and execute loan programs that meet criteria set by the SBA who will in return, underwrite a portion of the loan to…

generations. This can be seen in To Kill A Mockingbird with the character Lula, who has an immediate hate towards Jem and Scout when they visit the First Purchase Church. She immediately gets angry at Calpurnia for bringing them, and states that "they got their church, we got our'n” (Pg. 158). This communicates to the reader that she doesn’t want to interact with Jem and Scout, and would rather keep separate from white people. This single interaction can attest to the fact that racial…