eagle scout /tags/eagle-scout eagle scout en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT Flying high: How two young girls became part of Scouting America history in South Florida /arts-culture/2025-12-16/scouting-america-girls-boy-scouts-south-florida In 2018, the year the Boy Scouts permitted girls to join, 10-year-old Emily Mayol joined Miami Beach Troop 65. She was the first girl to join the local Cub Scouts program, Scouting America’s entry-level youth program. Victoria Parra joined the same Miami Beach troop in 2019. Now they have reached Scouting’s highest achievement: Eagle Scout, making them the first female Scouts in Troop 65’s 50-year history. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-12-16/scouting-america-girls-boy-scouts-south-florida Paloma Pimentel 'I Earned This': One Girl's Journey To Becoming An Eagle Scout /news/2021-03-30/she-just-wanted-it-one-girls-journey-to-becoming-an-eagle-scout Scarlett Helmecki, the first girl in Delaware to achieve the rank, accepted the Eagle Scout challenge two years after joining an all-girl BSA troop. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:27:44 GMT /news/2021-03-30/she-just-wanted-it-one-girls-journey-to-becoming-an-eagle-scout Sophia Schmidt