Merit Badge application
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| + | |align="center" | An [http://www.usscouts.org/usscouts/advance/docs/Merit-Badge-Application-34124A.doc Online Merit Badge Application] is available. | ||
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| + | [[Boy Scouts]] and [[Varsity Scouts]] may work on merit badges from they time they join a Scout troop until they turn 18 years old. See [[Merit Badge]] for more details. | ||
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| + | * The [[Merit Badge Application|Merit Badge application]] #34124 is known as a "blue card" due to its distinctive color. | ||
| + | * Merit Badge Blue Cards are [http://www.scoutstuff.org/BSASupply/SearchPage.aspx?page=LIST&free_text=34124* sold online at Scoutstuff.org] or at your [http://www.scoutstuff.org/BSASupply/storeloc.aspx local Scout Shop]. | ||
| + | * There is an [http://www.usscouts.org/usscouts/advance/docs/Merit-Badge-Application-34124A.doc Online Merit Badge Application] that you can fill out and print from your PC. | ||
| + | * For helping filling out a blue card see the [http://www.usscouts.org/usscouts/advance/docs/Merit-Badge-Application-Sample.pdf Sample Merit Badge Application]. | ||
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| + | == Key Merit Badge Rules == | ||
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| + | * ''"Any Boy Scout may earn any merit badge at any time. You don't need to have had rank advancement to be eligible." | ||
| + | * ''"Scoutmaster will give you the name of a person from a list of counselors." | ||
| + | * ''"You must have another person with you at each meeting with the merit badge counselor." | ||
| + | * ''"You are expected to meet the requirements as they are stated—no more and no less. You are expected to do exactly what is stated in the requirements." | ||
| + | * Note that some [[Merit Badges Requiring Prior Approval|Merit Badges Require Prior Approval]] for certain requirements. The rest do not: ''" Any Boy Scout may earn any merit badge at any time...You are expected to meet the requirements as they are stated—no more and no less." - [[Bookshelf#Bylaws and Rules|Boy Scout Requirements]] p. 22 - 23. | ||
| + | * The use of [[Merit Badge Worksheets]] cannot be added as a requirement by a counselor. | ||
| + | * See the [[Merit Badge FAQ]] for answers to many common questions. | ||
| + | |[[Bookshelf#Bylaws_and_Rules|Boy Scout Requirements #33215]], p. 22-23: [http://www.scouting.org/BoyScouts/AdvancementandAwards.aspx Online] [http://www.scouting.org/BoyScouts/AdvancementandAwards.aspx Printed]}} | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Merit Badges]] | ||
| + | * [[Merit Badge FAQ]] | ||
| + | * [[Merit Badge Policies]] | ||
| + | * [[Merit Badges Requiring Prior Approval]] | ||
| + | * [[Merit Badge Counseling]] | ||
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| + | * [[Merit Badge Worksheets]] | ||
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| An Online Merit Badge Application is available. |
| Click here for the online Merit Badge Application |
Boy Scouts and Varsity Scouts may work on merit badges from they time they join a Scout troop until they turn 18 years old. See Merit Badge for more details.
- The Merit Badge application #34124 is known as a "blue card" due to its distinctive color.
- Merit Badge Blue Cards are sold online at Scoutstuff.org or at your local Scout Shop.
- There is an Online Merit Badge Application that you can fill out and print from your PC.
- For helping filling out a blue card see the Sample Merit Badge Application.
Key Merit Badge Rules
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| — Boy Scout Requirements #33215, p. 22-23: Online Printed |
