Out of 100 Scouts…

One will use a Scout skill to save a life

One will use a Scout skill to save his own life

Twelve will gain a first exposure to church through Scouts

Eight will enter a profession based on an interest acquired in Scouting

One will enter the clergy

Did you know that…

72% of Rhodes Scholars were Scouts

11 of the 12 men who walked on the moon were Scouts

26 of the first 29 astronauts were Scouts

94% of the men who were members of the Scouts as youth

agree that Scouting helps develop character.

Boys who are scouts for 5 years or more are more likely to graduate from college (40% to 16%) than boys with no scouting experience?

A recent nationwide survey of high schools revealed that:

     85% of student council presidents were scouts

     89% of senior class presidents were scouts

     80% of junior class presidents were scouts

     75% of school publication editors were scouts

     71% of football captains were scouts