October 1, 2025 The process of liquidating the Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) historical art collection continues, with proceeds going toward the $2.4 billion settlement trust established for survivors of sexual abuse. This trust currently holds the title to the 321-piece collection, originally valued at $59 million. The auctions are a direct result of theContinue reading “Artwork Sales Continue to Fund Scouts’ Abuse Settlement Trust”
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2025 Scholarship Recipiant
APO Eagles, a recognized alumni association of Alpha Phi Omega, congratulates Uma Ludwig, from Michigan Crossroads Council is this year’s recipient of the APO Eagle’s Leaders of Service Scholarship. Uma is a distinguished graduate of Center Line High School and the Macomb Mathematics Science Technology Center (MMSTC), an elite honors STEM program for the topContinue reading “2025 Scholarship Recipiant”
Tom Jackson: A Lifetime of Service Through Scouting and Alpha Phi Omega
Tom Jackson’s journey in Scouting and Alpha Phi Omega (APO) reflects a lifelong commitment to service, leadership, and community. A Purdue University graduate from the Alpha Gamma Chapter of APO in 1992, Tom has spent decades contributing to the values of both organizations, earning him some of the highest honors in both Scouting and APO.Continue reading “Tom Jackson: A Lifetime of Service Through Scouting and Alpha Phi Omega”
Thank you ambassadors
Happy holidays, and you all soar! What a great year we have had! You are volunteers, outreach, and educational experts. As you enjoy the holidays, please accept our warmest wishes for a great holiday season! Your work this past year has advanced our organizations and provided wonderful engagement. Your work also meets the requirements forContinue reading “Thank you ambassadors”
Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, December 3rd, APO Eagles asks you to make a difference in a Scout’s life by donating to the Leaders of Service Scholarship. Our donations are down significantly this year, and while a single day of donations may not put us over our goal, every bit helps. In an effort to spur donationsContinue reading “Giving Tuesday”
Dr. Vincent Kiernan
The National Capital Area Council of Scouting America has presented Dr. Vincent Kiernan with the National Outstanding Eagle Scout Award! As the esteemed Dean of the Metropolitan School of Professional Studies at The Catholic University of America, he dedicates himself to uplifting nontraditional students through diverse educational programs. His prior roles at George MasonContinue reading “Dr. Vincent Kiernan”
Silver Antelope | Alumnus of the Year
Dr. Spencer A. Long, from Prospect Heights, Illinois, is the 2024 honoree for Territories 4, 5, 6 and 9. Long is the founder and inaugural chair of the BSA Alumni Association Educators Affinity Group, which has grown to more than 170 members and has hosted three national scholarship merit badge clinics. Under Dr. Long’s leadership,Continue reading “Silver Antelope | Alumnus of the Year”
Club 833 Introduction
Greetings Brothers!In a concerted effort to put an extra $10,000 in the Scholarship endowment each year, we invite you to join APO Eagles Club 833. What is Club 833? For $8.33 per month, you can give $100 over the year to the APO Eagles Leaders of Service Scholarship endowment. If one hundred of us give anContinue reading “Club 833 Introduction”
833 Club
APOEagles recently started the 833 Club. You can join as a Founding Member. Please convert your annual donation to a sustaining donation, and add $100 to your annual donation level via Club 833 (that’s $8.33/mo) and receive this One-per-Life limited edition Flap and Logo set. The Torch & Eagle Logo is suitable for wearing asContinue reading “833 Club”
APO Eagles at Order of the Arrow E9 Conclave
On Saturday, April 27, 2024, APO Eagles attended the Order of the Arrow Section E9 Conclave at Pipsico Scout Reservation (Tidewater Council; Spring Grove, VA), for an Alpha Phi Omega and APO Eagles booth. APO Eagles Vice President & Fundraising Chair John Conover, Jr. met nearly 100 youth Scouts, discussed starting APO Chapters at twoContinue reading “APO Eagles at Order of the Arrow E9 Conclave”