a "map and compass"

 for life

In Orienteering you will learn how to use a map and a compass to stay on course and help you find your way when  traveling in unknown country.  

In Scouting, there are also "maps and compasses" that can help you during your travels through life.  They are the Scout Oath, Law, Motto and Slogan.  They are excellent guides to help you make the right decisions or do the right thing when you find yourself in unknown country traveling through life.  Whenever you are faced with a problem, wondering what is the right thing to do in your situation, consult these "maps and compasses" for living.  

At first, it may not seem that they will provide an easy answer for you.  Sometimes you will have to think through your decision, but it will be easier if you ask yourself, "What if I act according to the Scout Oath, the Scout Slogan, the Scout Law, or even the Scout Motto?"  Chances are that these will provide some very good clues that will help to show you the right thing to do.  Take a look by clicking on a button below and see if it helps you!

 

Scout oath
Scout law
scout motto
scout slogan

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