The Scout Law and Oath serve as guiding principles in scouting, providing a moral and ethical framework that instills values of honesty, integrity, and responsibility. The Scout Law outlines the qualities Scouts strive to embody, promoting character development, while the Scout Oath serves as a solemn commitment to uphold these principles, fostering a sense of duty to self, others, and the broader community. Together, they form the foundation for personal growth, citizenship, and the development of responsible and principled individuals within the scouting movement.
Scout Law
On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
Scout Oath
A Scout is:
TRUSTWORTHY.
LOYAL
HELPFUL.
FRIENDLY.
COURTEOUS.
KIND.
OBEDIENT.
CHEERFUL.
THRIFTY.
BRAVE.
CLEAN.
REVERENT.