STAR, LIFE, AND EAGLE SCOUT

SCOUT RANK REQUIREMENTS

1. Be active in your troop and patrol for at least 4 months as a First Class Scout. (Page 169)
2. Demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life. (Page 170)
3. Earn 6 merit badges, including any 4 from the required list for Eagle. [Pages 188-93)
4. While a First Class Scout. take part in service projects totaling at least 6 hours of work. These projects must be approved by your Scoutmaster. (Page 173)
5. While a First Class Scout, serve actively for 4 months in one or more of the following positions of responsibility (or carry out a Scoutmaster assigned leadership project to help the troop): (Pages 169, 172) Boy Scout troop. Patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader, senior patrol leader, troop guide, Order of the Arrow troop representative, den chief, scribe, librarian, historian, quartermaster, bugler, junior assistant Scoutmaster, chaplain aide, or instructor.
   Varsity Scout team. Captain, cocaptain, program manager, squad leader, team secretary. Order of the Arrow team representative, librarian, historian, quartermaster, chaplain aide, instructor, or den chief. Venturing crew/Sea Scout ship. President, vice president, secretary, treasurer, boatswain, boatswain's mate, yeoman, purser, or storekeeper.
6. Take part in a Scoutmaster conference. (Page 175)
7. Complete your board of review. (Page 175)

*A Scout may choose any of the 15 required merit badges in the 12 categories to fulfill requirement 3. See page 180 of this book for a complete list of required badges for Eagle.

NOTE: As you complete each requirement, ask your Scoutmaster or someone designated by your Scoutmaster to initially his or her approval on page 444.