EAGLE MEDAL
EAGLE KNOT
EAGLE PATCH
Eagle Scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Since its inception in 1911, only four percent of Scouts have earned this rank after a lengthy review process. The Eagle Scout rank has been earned by over 2.5 million youth.
To earn Eagle Scout a Scout must:
Earn at least 21 merit badges, including 13 Eagle-required ones, covering subjects like personal fitness, environmental science, public speaking, citizenship, and financial management.
Learn valuable morals and life-lessons alongside friends, as they work together to overcome challenges.
Serve as a leader within their troop by taking charge of a patrol.
Learn to independently plan itineraries for campouts, backpacking trips, and troop excursions.
Compete as a unit against other troops in exhilarating, large-scale scout camporees.
Coordinate and lead a large-scale volunteer project for the betterment of their community. This is known as the Eagle Project.
Involve themselves in service, by volunteering with local organizations and making valuable connections with community leaders.
THE BSA TROOP 268 - EAGLE HONOR ROLL