Eagle Rank
Requirements

These are the most current
requirements:
- Be active in your troop,
team, crew, or ship for period of at least six months after
you have achieved the rank of Life
Scout.
- Demonstrate that you
live by the principles of the Scout Oath and Law in your
daily 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.
- Earn a total of 21 merit badges (10 more than you already have),
including the following:
- 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,
and
- Family Life
- While a Life Scout, serve actively for a period of
six months in one
or more of the following positions of responsibility. (see
table below)
- 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 should benefit an
organization other than Boy Scouting.) The project plan 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. 18-927D, in meeting this requirement.
- Take part in a Scoutmaster conference.
- Successfully complete an Eagle Scout board of review.
NOTE: Alternate
requirements for the Eagle Rank are available for Scouts that are physical or
mental challenged.
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