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Boy Scout badges?
There are many Boy Scout merit badges. There are more than 100 badges. They range from swimming to rifle shooting to Citizenship badges.
What is the Boy Scout meeting where merit badges are handed out called?
A Court of Honor is where Merit Badges and Rank Badges are handed out to Boy Scouts.
What is a good site for purchasing Boy Scout Patches online?
Scoutstuff has merit badges for sale online. Boy Scout Trail advertises all merit badges one their site. You will also be able to find them on the Boy Scouts of America site.
Where can I find Scout badges?
You can find scout badges at scoutshop.com
What are Girl Scout badges made out of?
The badges are made of fabric. Most of the designs are embroidered on the badges but some are screen printed.
How many required merit badges are needed for Star?
To earn Star Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, you must earn six merit badges, including any four from the required list for Eagle Scout.
How original Boy Scout handbook has changed?
The original Boy Scout handbook has changed a lot! For one thing, it had very few merit badges, one of which was master of arms (martial arts).
What are the cub scout badges?
Merit badges are awards earned by Boy Scouts based on activities within an area of study. The purpose of the merit badge program is to allow Scouts to examine subjects to determine if they would like to further pursue them as a career or avocation. As of April 2011 there are 126 merit badges. A Boy Scout needs a minimum of 21 to earn Eagle Scout.
What items from cub scouts pass on to Boy Scouts?
The Arrow Of Light is the only Cub Scout award that can be worn on the Boy Scout uniform. Religious knots that are earned as Cub Scouts can also be worn on the Boy Scout uniform but they are actually awarded through the churches in cooperation with the scouts and so not really official scout badges.
Are Girl Scout Junior badges the same as Cadette badges?
No, the Cadette badges are different than Junior badges.
Do you transfer beaver badges to the scout uniform?
No, Beaver badges are not transferred to the Scout uniform. Instead, when a youth transitions from Beavers to Scouts, they start fresh with the Scout program and work towards earning Scout badges. The skills and experiences gained in Beavers are valuable, but the badges themselves are specific to each program.
Do the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts have the same number of merit badges?
No. As of August 2011: The Boy Scouts of America has 127 merit badges in the Boy Scouting program for boys ages 10 to 18. The Girl Scouts of the USA programs in the same age range as Boy Scouting includes Juniors with 117 Girl Scout Junior badges and Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors with 88 Girl Scout Interest Project Awards. In addition: Beginning in September of 2011, Girl Scouts of the USA is introducing a new program. The new book is called "The Girl's Guide to Girl Scouting" and each Girl Scout level will have between 10 and 40 badges to earn.
