Merit Badge Resources

Scouts BSA is the traditional Scouting experience for youth in the fifth grade through high school. Service, community engagement and leadership development become increasingly important parts of the program as youth lead their own activities and work their way toward earning Scouting’s highest rank, Eagle Scout.

How to complete Merit Badges:

1. Download & follow the Troop 6 Merit Badge Procedure to get credit for the MB.

2. Choose one of the 137 Merit Badges (MB) offered by Boy Scouts of America.

3. Make it a priority to complete the 13 MBs required for Eagle Scout rank.

4. Ask the Scoutmaster for approval before starting a new Merit Badge.

5. Ask the Scoutmaster for the name of an approved Merit Badge Counselor who will guide you and sign-off on the completion of the Merit Badge requirements.

6. Check out the MB Pamphlet from the Troop Library.

7. Print out the MB Worksheet available on MeritBadge.Org

8. Use the MB Worksheet to record completion of each requirement.

MeritBadge.Org : Read the MB requirements; Get worksheets to document completion

Troop 6 Merit Badge Library : See which MB pamphlets are available for check-out.

Merit Badge Pamphlets - download in PDF format

• Personal Fitness Merit Badge

• Personal Management Merit Badge BUDGETING FORMS

List of Merit Badges Ranked by Popularity

Merit Badge Release Dates