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Now That You Are First Class <UNDER CONSTRUCTION>
 Click here for a PDF File containing ALL pertinent documents

Table of Contents

  • Target First Class versus Target Eagle (done)

  • Star, Life and Eagle Requirements
  • Leadership Positions & Responsibilities (done)
  • National Youth Leadership Training
  • Merit Badges
  • Eagle Merit Badges
  • Merit Badge Application (Blue Card)
  • Merit Badge Counselors
  • Order of the Arrow

Target First Class versus Target Eagle

Target First Class

Target First Class includes goals of completing requirements for the lower ranks:

    Scout > Tenderfoot > Second Class > First Class

Before 1st Class it is all about the basics:

    ·        Each Rank contains requirements that fall into the following categories:

    o       Citizenship and First Aid

    o       Outdoor Skills

    o       Physical Fitness and Personal Development

After 1st Class comes . . .

    Target Eagle

    Target Eagle the requirements for the upper ranks::

    Star > Life > Eagle

     The upper ranks are all about leading the troop and teaching the younger scouts.

    The troop helps you get to First Class.

    After that it's all about your drive for advancement.

Leadership Positions & Responsibilities

General Leadership Responsibilities

Uniform:             Set the example by wearing your uniform correctly. This means that you will wear all of the parts of the troop uniform, shirttail tucked in, with all required badges in their correct locations.

Behavior:           Set the example by living Scout Oath and Law in your everyday life. Show Scout Spirit in everything you say and do.

Attendance:      Set the example by being an active Scout. Be on time for meetings and activities. You must call the Scoutmaster if you are not going to be at a meeting or if you suddenly have to miss an outing. You also need to make sure that someone (your designated assistant, if there is one) is ready to assume your responsibilities.

Positions of Responsibility (CLICK HERE FOR POSITION DESCRIPTIONS)

Patrol LeaderPatrol Leader

Reports To: Senior Patrol Leader

Assistant Senior Patrol LeaderAssistant Senior Patrol Leader

Reports To: Senior Patrol Leader

Senior Patrol LeaderSenior Patrol Leader

Reports To: Scoutmaster

Patrol LeaderVenture Patrol Leader

Reports To: Senior Patrol Leader

Troop GuideTroop Guide

Reports To: Assistant Scoutmaster for the New Scout Patrol

OA RepresentativeOA Representative

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Den ChiefDen Chief

Reports To:  Scoutmaster/Den Leader

ScribeScribe

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

LibrarianLibrarian

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Troop HistorianTroop Historian

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

QuartermasterQuartermaster

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Junior Assistant ScoutmasterJunior Assistant Scoutmaster

Reports To:  Scoutmaster

Chaplain AideChaplain Aide

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader/Chaplain

InstructorInstructor

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Troop Webmaster

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Leave No Trace Trainer
(requires training)

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

Bugler
(For Star & Life Rank only; not Eagle)

Reports To:  Assistant Senior Patrol Leader

 

 

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