Boy Scout Rank Requirements

[RANK] Star Scout

  1. Be active in your troop and patrol for at least four months as a First Class Scout.
  2. Demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life.
  3. Earn six merit badges, including any four from the required list for Eagle.
    Name of Merit Badge
    ________________________________ (required for Eagle)
    ________________________________ (required for Eagle)
    ________________________________ (required for Eagle)
    ________________________________ (required for Eagle)
    ________________________________
    ________________________________
    bulletA Scout may choose any of the 15 required merit badges in the 12 categories to fulfill this requirement. See the Eagle rank requirements for a complete list of required badges for Eagle.
  4. While a First Class Scout, take part in service projects totaling at least six hours of work. These projects must be approved by your Scoutmaster.
  5. While a First Class Scout, serve actively for four months in one or more of the following positions of responsibility (or carry out a Scoutmaster-assigned leadership project to help the troop):
    bullet Boy Scout troop
    bullet Patrol leader,
    bullet assistant senior patrol leader,
    bullet senior patrol leader,
    bullet troop guide,
    bullet Order of the Arrow troop representative,
    bullet den chief,
    bullet scribe,
    bullet librarian,
    bullet historian,
    bullet quartermaster,
    bullet bugler,
    bullet junior assistant Scoutmaster,
    bullet chaplain aide, or
    bullet instructor.
  6. Take part in a Scoutmaster conference.
  7. Complete your board of review.

Source: Boy Scout Requirements, #33215E, revised 2002

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