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Star, Life, and Eagle Requirements

Star Requirements
Please make a selection.Be active in your troop and patrol for at least 4 months as a First Class Scout.
Please make a selection.Demonstrate scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life.
Please make a selection.Earn 6 merit badges, including 4 from the required list for Eagle.
Please make a selection.While a First Class Scout, take part in service projects totaling at least 6 hours of work.
Please make a selection.While First Class, serve 6 months a position of responsibility.
Please make a selection.Take Part in a Scoutmaster Conference
Please make a selection.Complete a Board of Review
Life Requirements
Please make a selection.Be active in your troop and partol as a Life Scout for at least 6 months
Please make a selection.Demonstrate scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life.
Please make a selection.Earn minimum 11 merit badges including 6 from required list.
Please make a selection.While a First Class Scout, take part in service projects totaling at least 6 hours of work.
Please make a selection.While First Class, serve 4 months a position of responsibility
Please make a selection.Take Part in a Scoutmaster Conference
Please make a selection.Complete a Board of Review
Eagle Requirements
Please make a selection.Be active in your troop and patrol for at least 4 months as a Life Scout.
Please make a selection.Demonstrate scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life. List the names of individuals who know you personally and would be willing to provide a recommendation on your behalf, including parents/guardians, religious, educational, and employer references.
Please make a selection.Earn minimum 21 merit badges, including all 10 required badges - see list at right
Please make a selection.While a Life Scout, plan, develop, and give leadership to others in a service project helpful to any religious institution, school, or community. (The project should benefit an organization other than Boy Scouting.) The project idea must be approved by the organization benefiting from the effort, your Scoutmaster and troop committee and the council or district before you start. You must use the Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project Workbook, BSA publication No. 512-927, in meeting this requirement.
Please make a selection.Take part in a Scoutmaster conference.
Please make a selection.Successfully complete an Eagle Scout board of review.
Note: All requirements must be completed before a candidate's 18th birthday, but Eagle Scout board of review can be held after.

Required Merit Badges

First Aid

Citizenship in the Community

Citizenship in the Nation

Citizenship in the World

Communications

Personal Fitness

Emergency Preparedness or

Lifesaving

Environmental Science

Personal Management

Swimming or

Hiking or

Cycling

Camping

Family Life

Positions of Responsibility That Qualify for Eagle

Patrol Leader

Venture Patrol Leader

Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Senior Patrol Leader

Troop Guide

Order of the Arrow Troop Representative

Den Chief

Scribe

Librarian

Historian

Quartermaster

Junior Assistant Scoutmaster

Chaplain aide

Instructor