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Boy Scout Alumni are: |
For every 100 Youths involved in Scouting: |
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71% of football captains |
12 will have their first contact with a church. |
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65% of basketball captains |
5 will earn their religious emblem |
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85% of student council presidents |
1 will enter the clergy |
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88% of school newspaper editors |
1 will use Scout skills to save a life. |
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77% of editors of school annuals |
1 will use Scout skills to save his own |
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75% of business managers of school |
2 will become Eagle Scouts |
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Publications |
8 will enter professions first learned |
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80% of junior class presidents |
through the Merit Badge system |
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89% of senior class presidents |
17 will become Scouting volunteers |
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65% of college graduates |
and pass their skills, inspiration, |
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72% of Rhodes scholars |
and leadership to countless youth. |
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75% of Military Academy graduates |
18 will develop hobbies that will |
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65% of U.S. Congress |
give them lifelong interest. |
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85% of Airline Pilots |
Only rarely will one ever appear in |
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85% of F.B.I. Agents |
juvenile court. |
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26 of the first 29 astronauts.
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| 11 of the 12 who walked on the moon. |
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| 108 of 172 astronauts were boy scouts. |
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Over half of the 108 attained Star, Life, or Eagle rank. |
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