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Life Requirements

  1. Be active in your troop for at least 6 months as a First Class Scout.
  2. Demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life.
  3. Earn 5 more merit badges (so that you'll have 11 in all), including any 3 more from the required list for Eagle.
  4. While a Star Scout, take part in service projects totaling at least 6 hours of work. These projects must be approved by your Scoutmaster.
  5. While a Star Scout, serve actively for 6 months in one or more of the following positions of responsibility (or carry out a Scoutmaster-assigned leadership project to help the troop):
    • Boy Scout Troop:
      • Patrol Leader
      • Assistant Patrol Leader
      • Senior Patrol Leader
      • Troop Guide
      • Den Chief
      • Scribe
      • Librarian
      • Historian
      • Quartermaster
      • Bugler
      • Junior Assistant Scoutmaster
      • Chaplain Aide
      • Instructor
    • Varsity Scout Team:
      • Captain
      • Cocaptain
      • Program Manager
      • Squad Leader
      • Team Secretary
      • Librarian
      • Historian
      • Quartermaster
      • Chaplain Aide
      • Instructor
      • Den Chief
  6. Pariticpate in a Scoutmaster Conference.
  7. Complete your board of review.

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