Boy Scouts of
America
Troop 256
Capital Area Council - Comanche District
Bannockburn Baptist Church - Austin, Texas
Boy
Scout Rank Requirements
Eagle
Rank Requirements
Be active in your troop and 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:
First Aid,
Citizenship in the Community,
Citizenship in the Nation,
Citizenship in the World,
Communications,
Safety,
Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving,
(You must choose only one of these two merit badges.
If you have earned more than one of the badges listed,
choose one and list the remaining badge to make your total
of 21.)
Environmental Science,
Personal Management,
Personal Fitness OR Swimming OR
Sports,
(You must choose only one of these three merit badges.
If you have earned more than one of the badges listed,
choose one and list the remaining badges to make your
total of 21.)
Camping, and
Family Life.
While a Life Scout, serve actively for 6 months in one or more
of the following troop positions of responsibility:
Boy Scout Troop
Patrol leader
assistant senior patrol leader
senior patrol leader
troop guide
Order of the Arrow troop representative
den cheif
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librarian
historian
quartermaster
bugler
junior assistant Scoutmaster
chaplain aide
instructor
Varsity Scout Team
Captain
cocaptain
program manager
squad leader
team secretary
Order of the Arrow troop representative
librarian
historian
quartermaster
chaplain aide
instructor
den cheif
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
organization benefiting from the effort, your Scoutmaster and
troop committee and approved by the council or district before
you start. You must use the Eagle Scout Service Project
Workbook, No. 18-927B, in meeting this requirement.
Take part in a Scoutmaster conference.
Succesfully complete an Eagle Scout board of review.
