Those earning the badge will be required to design and build a robot while learning about robot movement, sensors and programming. Boy Scouts of America: Introduction to merit badges ...

"The Merit Badge program itself is based around the premise that it is a way for scouts to explore different things and different opportunities such as welding, woodworking, plumbing, all that ...

So you know how to build and program robots; what do you want, a badge? Now you can get just that, assuming you’re 11-18 years old and know all of the secret (or not so secret) handshakes, oa… ...

Alex Pittinger of Boy Scout Troop 200 in Annandale received his 100th merit badge and ninth palm during a Court of Honor Monday, Feb. 24, at Immaculate Conception Church in Annandale. Pittinger, a ...

Borrowing from the Boy Scouts, colleges like and companies are experimenting with a new way to certify skills. Among the experiments: MITx, a grant program from John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur ...

There are 139 merit badges in total, ... At home, he worked hard to earn newer scouting badges, like the Programming badge and Digital Technology badge. And he didn’t do it alone.

Three Fires Council, Scouting America is scheduled to host its annual Merit Badge University at York High School in Elmhurst on Saturday, Feb. 22.

Boy Scouts from across the region studied to earn merit badges during the organization’s annual Merit Badge University program on Saturday. Hosted in classrooms across the Dallas campus of Gaston ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Johnson College hosted a special program for boy scouts Saturday for the first time. Merit Badge College is a special advancement program for all Northeastern Pennsylvania Scouts ...

To reach the rank of an Eagle Scout, one needs 21 merit badges, which Goyal was able to rack up with no problem. He and his mother, who encouraged him to get into the Scout program in the first ...