- Be active in your troop or patrol for at least 6 months as a Life Scout.
- Demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and
Scout Law in your everyday life.
- Earn a total of 21 merit badges (10 more than you already have),
including the following:
- Camping
- First Aid
- Family Life
- Citizenship in the Community
- Citizenship in the Nation
- Citizenship in the World
- Communications
- Personal Fitness
- Environmental Science
- Personal Management
- Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving*
- Swimming OR Hiking OR Cycling*
* You must choose only one merit badge listed in items g and j.
If you have earned more than one of the badges listed in items g
and j, choose one and list the remaining badges to make your
total of 21.)
- While a Life Scout, serve actively for 6 months in one or more of the following positions of responsibility;
Boy Scout troop: Patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader,
senior patrol leader, troop guide, den chief, scribe, librarian,
historian, quartermaster, junior assistant Scoutmaster, chaplain
aide, instructor, or Venture crew chief.
Varsity Scout team: Captain, cocaptain, program manager,
squad leader, team secretary, librarian, quartermaster, chaplain
aide, instructor, or den chief.
- 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 idea must be approved by
your Scoutmaster and troop committee and approved by the
council or district before you start. You must use the Life to
Eagle Packet, BSA Publication No. 18-927, in meeting this
requirement.
- Take part in a Scoutmaster conference.
- Successfully complete an Eagle Scout board of review.
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