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To earn Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, you must earn a total of 21 merit badges, including the following:

  1. First Aid
  2. Citizenship in the Community
  3. Citizenship in the Nation
  4. Citizenship in the World
  5. Communications
  6. Personal Fitness
  7. Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving
  8. Environmental Science
  9. Personal Management
  10. Swimming OR Hiking OR Cycling
  11. Camping
  12. Family Life
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What is last sign off on for eagle scout?

the answer is the candidate's application for eagle must be made on the eagle scout rank application, with the application for alternate eagle scout award merit badges attached.


How many requirements are there to become an eagle scout?

To become and eagle scout, you have to advance from tenderfoot, to second class, to first class, to star, to life, then finally to eagle; however, there is only seven requirments for the individual eagle rank. you need a total of twenty one merit badges to become eagle.


How many merit badges does it take to earn an eagle scout award?

21


Are there eagle scout questions?

Eagle Scout interview questions typically are from the badges you've earned, questions about values and so on. The committee is usually people who have followed you through your scouting career.


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.


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.


Does a Life Scout have to earn all the Eagle Required Merit badges before he can begin working on his Eagle Project?

No. And if a leader tells you you have to, ask him where it is in the book.


Where can I find Scout badges?

You can find scout badges at scoutshop.com


What do you mean by you were an Eagle Scout?

"Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). A Scout who attains this rank is called an Eagle Scout or Eagle. Since its introduction in 1911, the Eagle Scout rank has been earned by more than 2 million young men. The title of Eagle Scout is held for life, thus giving rise to the phrase "Once an Eagle, always an Eagle".Requirements include earning at least 21 merit badges and demonstrating Scout Spirit through the Boy Scout Oath and Law, service, and leadership."See link below.


What is the order of ranks in boy scouts?

The highest rank a Scout can earn is Eagle Scout. After the Eagle Scout is earned the Scout can continue to earn an Eagle Palm for each 5 merit badges. These are considered "devices" that can enhance the rank, but are not new ranks in themselves (a Scout with several Eagle Palms will still refer to his rank as Eagle Scout). The palms are awarded in the order of bronze, gold and silver after the military tradition of using silver for the highest honors. The head of the national organization is the Chief Scout. The highest award that an adult leader be earn is the Silver Buffalo for national level "extrodinary" service to youth. The service does not need to be in association with the BSA.


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.


How many merit badges are required for Eagle Scout?

As of October 2012 there are 130 merit badges offered. This is an unusually high number as they historically have sought to keep the number around 100, retiring some when introducing new ones. For a list of them with links to the requirements see the related link.