Merit Badges
Time to dive in headfirst. Literally! This eagle-required merit badge deals with the basics of water and safety and teaches you how to swim.
What is swimming?
A community is...
What is a group of people living in a particular area who share common characteristics?
In this troop position, you are the captain and lead the rest of us along. The highest position we have in the troop and a major responsibility.
Who is the Senior Patrol Leader?
The highest rank a scout can earn and what all scouts try and strive towards.
What is Eagle?
A scout must be able to serve his community. This Eagle resquired merit badge teaches scouts what it truly means to be a prt of a community and how to give back to this place thye call home.
What is Citizenship in the Community?
This charitable organization provides thousands of pounds of food a week to thousands of people in Contra Costa County.
What is the Contra Costa Food Bank?
Every good captain needs a first mate. This troop position assists the SPL and fills in as necessary.
Who is the Assistant Senior Patrol Leader?
The scout slogan.
Dot Dot Dash Dash. This merit badge teaches scouts that there is more than one way to communicate with others and teaches them everything about morse code, braile, and semaphore.
What is Signs, Signals, and Codes?
This charitable organization is known for its blood drives and is symbolized by a red cross.
What is the American Red Cross?
This troop position deals with the organization and checking out/restoration/purchasing of merit badge books.
Who is the Librarian?
The only award that can be worn from cub scouting to boy scouting.
What is the Arrow of Light Award?
Money is the name of the game with this eagle required badge. This merit badge teaches scouts how to save and spend responsibly.
What is personal management?
These are similar characteristics of a community.
What are (pick 1) socio-economic status, schools, race, religion?
This position deals with the great outdoors and the ethics behind the outdoor code and leave no trace principles. It is one of the few training required positions.
Who is the Outdoor Ethics Guide?
There are this many eagle-required merit badges.
What is 12.
To infinity and beyond! This merit badge deals with mankind's search of the final frontier and what it takes to get us there (i.e rockets)
What is Space Exploration?
The following are ways to be a good citizen.
What is (pick 1) voting, jury duty, neighborhood watch, obeying the law, picking up trash, etc.
A scout is reverent. Amen. This troop position deals with religion and worship and the combining of faiths to respectfully hold worship services. they are also responsible for grace at mealtimes.
Who is the Chaplain's Aide?
This man founded Boy Scouting.
Who was Lord Robert Baden Powell?