Boy Scouts of America
/ˌbɔɪ skaʊts əv əˈmerɪkə/
/ˌbɔɪ skaʊts əv əˈmerɪkə/
(abbreviation BSA)
- the US branch of the Scouts. It was formed in 1910 and was based on the British organization. The US Scouts have kept the traditional camps and skills and also learn about different careers. The main groups are Cub Scouts (boys and girls aged 7 to 10), Boy Scouts (11 to 17) and Venturers (boys and girls aged 14 to 20). see also Eagle Scout