NOTE: These requirements are in effect beginning January 1, 2024.
1. Be active in your troop for at least four months as a First Class Scout.
2. As a First Class Scout, demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Tell how you
have done your duty to God and how you have lived the Scout Oath and Scout Law in your everyday life.
3. Earn six merit badges, including any four from the required list for Eagle. You may choose any of the
merit badges on the required list for Eagle to fulfill this requirement. See Eagle rank requirement 3 for
this list.
Name of Merit Badge/Date Earned
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
4. While a First Class Scout, participate in six hours of service through one or more service projects
approved by your Scoutmaster.
5. While a First Class Scout, serve actively in your troop for four months in one or more of the following
positions of responsibility (or carry out a Scoutmaster approved leadership project to help the troop):
Patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader, senior patrol leader, troop guide, Order of the Arrow troop
representative, den chief, scribe, librarian, historian, quartermaster, bugler, junior assistant Scoutmaster,
chaplain aide, instructor, webmaster, or outdoor ethics guide.
6. With your parent or guardian, complete the exercises in the pamphlet How to Protect Your Children
From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide and view the Personal Safety Awareness videos ( with your parent
or guardian's permission).*
7. While a First Class Scout, participate in a Scoutmaster conference.
8. Successfully complete your board of review for the Star rank.
*If your family does not have internet access at home AND you do not have ready internet access at school
or another public place or via a mobile device, the view the Personal Safety Awareness videos portion of
the requirement may be waived by your Scoutmaster in consultation with your parent or guardian.
1. Be active in your troop for at least four months as a First Class Scout.
2. As a First Class Scout, demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Tell how you
have done your duty to God and how you have lived the Scout Oath and Scout Law in your everyday life.
3. Earn six merit badges, including any four from the required list for Eagle. You may choose any of the
merit badges on the required list for Eagle to fulfill this requirement. See Eagle rank requirement 3 for
this list.
Name of Merit Badge/Date Earned
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
(Eagle-required) ____________________________________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
4. While a First Class Scout, participate in six hours of service through one or more service projects
approved by your Scoutmaster.
5. While a First Class Scout, serve actively in your troop for four months in one or more of the following
positions of responsibility (or carry out a Scoutmaster approved leadership project to help the troop):
Patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader, senior patrol leader, troop guide, Order of the Arrow troop
representative, den chief, scribe, librarian, historian, quartermaster, bugler, junior assistant Scoutmaster,
chaplain aide, instructor, webmaster, or outdoor ethics guide.
6. With your parent or guardian, complete the exercises in the pamphlet How to Protect Your Children
From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide and view the Personal Safety Awareness videos ( with your parent
or guardian's permission).*
7. While a First Class Scout, participate in a Scoutmaster conference.
8. Successfully complete your board of review for the Star rank.
*If your family does not have internet access at home AND you do not have ready internet access at school
or another public place or via a mobile device, the view the Personal Safety Awareness videos portion of
the requirement may be waived by your Scoutmaster in consultation with your parent or guardian.
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