Revised Jan. 1, 2016 1.Be active in your troop for at least six months as a Life Scout. 2. As a Life Scout, demonstrate Scout Spirit by living the Scout
Oath and Scout Law. Tell how you have done your duty to God,
how you have lived the Scout Oath and Scout Law in your
everyday life, and how your understanding of the Scout Oath
and Scout Law will guide your life in the future. List on your
Eagle Scout Rank Application the names of individuals who
know you personally and would be willing to provide a recommendation
on your behalf, including parents/guardians,
religious (if not affiliated with an organized religion, then
the parent or guardian provides this reference), educational,
employer (if employed), and two other references. 3. Earn a total of 21 merit badges (10 more than required for the
Life rank), including these 13 merit badges: (a) First Aid,
(b) Citizenship in the Community, (c) Citizenship in the
Nation, (d) Citizenship in the World, (e) Communication,
(f) Cooking, (g) Personal Fitness, (h) Emergency Preparedness
OR Lifesaving, (i) Environmental Science OR Sustainability,
(j) Personal Management, (k) Swimming OR Hiking OR
Cycling, (l) Camping, and (m) Family Life.
You must choose only one of the merit badges listed in categories
h, i, and k. Any additional merit badge(s) earned in those
categories may be counted as one of your eight optional merit
badges used to make your total of 21. Name of Merit Badge 1._____________________________________________________ 2._____________________________________________________ 3._____________________________________________________ 4._____________________________________________________ 5._____________________________________________________ 6._____________________________________________________ 7._____________________________________________________ 8._____________________________________________________ 9._____________________________________________________ 10.___________________________________________________ 4. While a Life Scout, serve actively in your troop for six months
in one or more of the following positions of responsibility
5. While a Life Scout, plan, develop, and give leadership to others
in a service project helpful to any religious institution, any
school, or your community. (The project must benefit an
organization other than the Boy Scouts of America.) A project
proposal must be approved by the organization benefiting from
the effort, your Scoutmaster and unit committee, and the
council or district before you start. You must use the Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook, BSA publication No. 512-927,
in meeting this requirement. (To learn more about the Eagle
Scout service project, see the Guide to Advancement, topics
9.0.2.0 through 9.0.2.16.) 6. While a Life Scout, participate in a Scoutmaster conference. |