Mission of Scouting
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to provide for character building by preparing young people to make ethical, and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath, and Law.
The Foundation of Scouting
Scout Oath
On my honor
I will do my best
To do my duty to God and my country
And obey the Scout Law;
To help other people at all times;
To keep myself physically strong,
Mentally awake, and morally straight.
Scout Law
A Scout is:
Trustworthy
Loyal
Helpful
Friendly
Courteous
Kind
Obedient
Cheerful
Thrifty
Brave
Clean
Reverent
The Outdoor Code
As an American,
I will do my best to
Be clean in my outdoor manners,
Be careful with fire,
Be considerate in the outdoors, and
Be conservation minded.
Scout Motto
Be Prepared.
Scout Slogan
Do a good turn daily.
