Tag: Connecticut Yankee Council

April 1, 2016

Seven Scouts Ascend to Eagle Rank After Ten Years of Friendship

Tackling the requirements to earn Scouting’s highest rank is no easy feat. The accomplishment is so rare, in fact, that only six percent of Scouts reach Eagle...

STEM Program Reaches Youth at Connecticut Day Camp

The Connecticut Yankee Council and the South Norwalk Community Center in Norwalk, Conn., teamed up this summer to offer an exciting STEM opportunity to 60 local...

December 10, 2015

Not Even a Holiday Heist Can Stop This Boy Scout Mission

A determined Boy Scout troop from the Connecticut Yankee Council still plans to raise both money and holiday spirits, despite setbacks from a real-life Grinch. The troop’s Christmas tree fundraiser suffered a loss...

April 23, 2015

Boston Marathoner and Professional Scouter Takes Strides for Sandy Hook Cub Scouts

When Professional Scouter Jonathan Pleva’s feet met the Boston Marathon finish line, the journey totaled a distance far greater than 26.2 miles. The initially devastating trek began...

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