Looking Forward to Eagle

In today’s post we will be examining the Eagle Scout rank. We will look at the prerequisites of the rank, a little bit about the Eagle Scout Project, and how the process works as a whole. Technically before you can earn your Eagle rank, you must have already earned the preceding rank, Life rank. However, you are able to work on the Eagle requirements before obtaining Life rank. After achieving Life Rank, you must be an active member of your local Troop for a minimum of 6 months. This is to ensure that you are a dedicated member of your Troop. You must complete the 21 merit badges (discussed more in the last post). You must have letters of recommendation from people outside the scouting community. You must hold a position of leadership. You must have a conference with the adult leader of your Troop. This is called a Scoutmaster conference and this is done each time you rank up. Among the textbook requirements and other things previously listed the most notab...