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So you want to be an Eagle Scout. Life to Eagle process. Click to advance. Blackhawk Area Council Advancement Committee Dr. Roland Barnes, Committee Member & Life to Eagle Co-Chair Michael R. Lumpp, Committee Member & Life to Eagle Co-Chair. Rev 09/24/2013. Step 1. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Life to Eagle processLife to Eagle process
Click to advance
Rev 09/24/2013
Blackhawk Area Council Advancement CommitteeDr. Roland Barnes, Committee Member & Life to Eagle Co-ChairMichael R. Lumpp, Committee Member & Life to Eagle Co-Chair
Step 1Step 1
• Pass the Life Scout Board of ReviewPass the Life Scout Board of Review– Resets the Position of Responsibility clock.Resets the Position of Responsibility clock.– Must hold a position of responsibility for 6 Must hold a position of responsibility for 6
months.months.– The only positions of responsibility that count The only positions of responsibility that count
are the ones listed on the most current are the ones listed on the most current revision of the Eagle Scout Application revision of the Eagle Scout Application (#517-728) and the current publication of (#517-728) and the current publication of the Guide to Advancement (#33088).the Guide to Advancement (#33088).
Step 2Step 2
• Finish all Eagle required Merit Finish all Eagle required Merit Badges and enough electives to Badges and enough electives to equal 21 total.equal 21 total.– Be aware of either or situations.Be aware of either or situations.
• You CAN work on project and Merit You CAN work on project and Merit Badges at the same time.Badges at the same time.
Step 3Step 3
• Plan and execute an Eagle Scout Plan and execute an Eagle Scout Leadership project.Leadership project.– Can be worked on while finishing merit badges.Can be worked on while finishing merit badges.– Follow instructions in workbook carefully.Follow instructions in workbook carefully.– Key points:Key points:
• Approval SignaturesApproval Signatures
• DiaryDiary
• DocumentDocument
• LeadershipLeadership
• Latest version of workbook requiredLatest version of workbook required
Step 4Step 4
• Send out Reference LettersSend out Reference Letters– Key points:Key points:– Must be sent to Scoutmaster or Eagle CoachMust be sent to Scoutmaster or Eagle Coach– Should match up to reference list on Should match up to reference list on
ApplicationApplication– Don’t send out too early!Don’t send out too early!– Send out with Request Letter, SASE with Send out with Request Letter, SASE with
tracking number/name, addressed to SM.tracking number/name, addressed to SM.– Each letter MUST be in a sealed envelope.Each letter MUST be in a sealed envelope.
Step 5Step 5
• Scoutmaster’s ConferenceScoutmaster’s Conference– Key points:Key points:– Should not be at a Troop Meeting.Should not be at a Troop Meeting.– Last chance to push back at problems.Last chance to push back at problems.– Review Life Statement, Project Review Life Statement, Project
workbook, Scout’s personal history and workbook, Scout’s personal history and Future plans.Future plans.
– Should be 30 minutes or more.Should be 30 minutes or more.
Step 6Step 6• Assemble the paperwork.Assemble the paperwork.
– Need all reference lettersNeed all reference letters– Fill out the Eagle Scout Application. Fill out the Eagle Scout Application.
Check for all signatures and dates.Check for all signatures and dates.– Life Statement.Life Statement.– Completed Project Workbook.Completed Project Workbook.– Send to Council with sealed reference Send to Council with sealed reference
letters after making copies of letters after making copies of Application and workbook.Application and workbook.
Step 7Step 7
• Council approves packet and returns Council approves packet and returns it to the Scoutmaster.it to the Scoutmaster.
• Scoutmaster notifies Scout, District Scoutmaster notifies Scout, District Eagle Coordinator and troop Eagle Coordinator and troop committee that the Scout is ready for committee that the Scout is ready for a Board of Review. District a Board of Review. District Coordinator sets date.Coordinator sets date.
Step 8Step 8• The Board of ReviewThe Board of Review
– At least three but not more than 6 At least three but not more than 6 membersmembers
– Must include a District or Council Must include a District or Council Advancement RepresentativeAdvancement Representative
– Closed door environmentClosed door environment– Should not be at a Troop meeting.Should not be at a Troop meeting.– Parents and or relatives are not allowed on Parents and or relatives are not allowed on
BOR or in closed door session.BOR or in closed door session.– The Scout and or his family has no input in The Scout and or his family has no input in
the selection of the Board members.the selection of the Board members.– Full uniform as per 8.0.0.4 2013 Guide to Full uniform as per 8.0.0.4 2013 Guide to
AdvancementAdvancement
Step 9Step 9
• Board of Review is successfulBoard of Review is successful– Send Eagle Application, Advancement form Send Eagle Application, Advancement form
to Council.to Council.– Council forwards to National in TexasCouncil forwards to National in Texas– After National approval, Packet is returned After National approval, Packet is returned
to Scoutmaster.to Scoutmaster.– Only after National approval is Scout an Only after National approval is Scout an
Eagle Scout. This is confirmed when Eagle Scout. This is confirmed when Council receives the Eagle Scout certificate Council receives the Eagle Scout certificate bearing the Board of Review date.bearing the Board of Review date.
Step 10Step 10
• Eagle Court of HonorEagle Court of Honor– Eagle Scout is announced as soon as Eagle Scout is announced as soon as
possible.possible.– Suggest separate Eagle Court of Honor Suggest separate Eagle Court of Honor
for Scoutfor Scout– Can be more than 1 scoutCan be more than 1 scout– Check the web for plansCheck the web for plans– What’s requiredWhat’s required
ResourcesResources• Guide to advancement, 2013 Guide to advancement, 2013 No. 33088No. 33088 • Scoutmaster Handbook, Scoutmaster Handbook, No. 33009No. 33009• Boy Scout Handbook, Boy Scout Handbook, No. 33105No. 33105• Boy Scout Requirements Book (Latest Revision), Boy Scout Requirements Book (Latest Revision),
No. 616-334No. 616-334• Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project
Workbook Workbook (Latest Revision available only (Latest Revision available only online), No. 512-927online), No. 512-927
• Eagle Scout Rank Application Eagle Scout Rank Application (Latest Revision (Latest Revision available only online), No. 512-728available only online), No. 512-728
• BSA National Website: BSA National Website: www.scouting.org• NESA Website: NESA Website: www.nesa.org
Blackhawk Council DistrictsBlackhawk Council Districts
ArrowheadSycamoreWanchanagiWetassaWhite Eagle
Arrowhead DistrictArrowhead District Contact Information Contact Information
• Arrowhead District Advancement ChairArrowhead District Advancement Chair– Daniel M. FrommeltDaniel M. Frommelt
•Phone: 608-732-8536Phone: 608-732-8536
•Email: Email: [email protected]
• Arrowhead District Life to Eagle CoordinatorArrowhead District Life to Eagle Coordinator– Chris BrunetteChris Brunette
•Phone: 608-315-0042Phone: 608-315-0042
•Email: Email: [email protected]
Sycamore DistrictSycamore District Contact Information Contact Information
• Sycamore District Advancement ChairSycamore District Advancement Chair– Grace EscheGrace Esche
•Phone: 847-846-3454Phone: 847-846-3454
•Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
• Sycamore District Life to Eagle Sycamore District Life to Eagle CoordinatorCoordinator– SameSame
Wanchanagi District Wanchanagi District Contact InformationContact Information
• Wanchanagi District Advancement ChairWanchanagi District Advancement Chair– Connie SnyderConnie Snyder
•Phone: 815-234-5417Phone: 815-234-5417
•Email: [email protected]: [email protected]
• Wanchanagi District Life to Eagle CoordinatorWanchanagi District Life to Eagle Coordinator– Ida BolenIda Bolen
•Phone: 815-239-2634Phone: 815-239-2634
•Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Wetassa DistrictWetassa District Contact Information Contact Information
• Wetassa District Advancement ChairWetassa District Advancement Chair– Liz HollisLiz Hollis
•Phone: 815-233-4870Phone: 815-233-4870
•Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
• Wetassa District Life to Eagle Wetassa District Life to Eagle CoordinatorCoordinator– SameSame
White Eagle District White Eagle District Contact InformationContact Information
• White Eagle District Advancement ChairWhite Eagle District Advancement Chair– Ray GruberRay Gruber
•Phone: 815-732-6807Phone: 815-732-6807
•Email: [email protected]: [email protected]
• White Eagle Life to Eagle CoordinatorWhite Eagle Life to Eagle Coordinator– Deb SlagerDeb Slager
•Phone: 815-946-2255Phone: 815-946-2255
•Email: [email protected]: [email protected]
Contact InformationContact Information
••Blackhawk Area Council Advancement Committee & Blackhawk Area Council Advancement Committee & Life to Eagle Co-ChairLife to Eagle Co-Chair – –Dr. Roland J. BarnesDr. Roland J. Barnes ••Phone: 815-344-9118Phone: 815-344-9118
••Email: [email protected]: [email protected]
••Blackhawk Area Council Advancement Committee & Blackhawk Area Council Advancement Committee & Life to Eagle Co-ChairLife to Eagle Co-Chair – –Michael R. LumppMichael R. Lumpp
••Phone: 815-344-1088Phone: 815-344-1088••Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Thanks for your attention.Thanks for your attention.
MRL 2007
Revised 09/24/2013