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2 | Name | Department | # of Sessions Offered | Location | Age Recommendation | Prerequisites | Notes | Cost | Lottery? | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Animal Science AND Vet. Medicine | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 12 or older | Animal Science: 6. Vet Medicine: 6 | Bring paper and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Animation | STEM | 1 | Photo Lab | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Archaeology | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 12 or older | None | Bring paper and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | Archery | Shooting Sports | 2 | Archery Range | Must be physically capable to pull a 25lb bow | None | Recommended to bring Archery Merit Badge book. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Art | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | None | None | Approximate completion time: 3-4 hours. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Astronomy | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 13 or older | None | Bring paper and pen. Must attend the Planetarium once on either Tuesday or Thursday at 7 p.m. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | ATV Rider Safety Course | Trades | 2 | Maintenance Yard | Must be 16 or older | None | MUST BE 16 TO TAKE. Must bring long sturdy pants, long-sleeve shirt and boots that cover the ankle. Must have the signed waiver. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | Automotive Maintenance | Trades | 1 | Maintenance Yard | Must be 14 or older | None | None. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Basketry | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | None | None | This badge requires a scout who is not short on patience | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | Bird Study | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 12 or older | None | Bring binoculars/bird guides, if possible. Must attend the bird walk Tuesday at 6 a.m.. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | Camping | Scoutcraft | 2 | Scoutcraft | 13 or older | 4b, 5e, 8c, 8d, 9a, 9b | None. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Canoeing | Aquatics | 2 | Lake | Must be physically capable to lift a 40 lb canoe out of the water | Pass the BSA swim test | Bring shoes that can get wet/dirty, sunscreen, water, and knee pads. MUST PASS THE BSA SWIM TEST. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | Chemistry | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 14 or older | None | Bring paper and pen. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | Citizenship in the Nation | Civics | 2 | Memorial Longhouse | 14 or older | 2 (Do 2 of 4 options), 3, 8 | Bring proof for req. 2a, 2b, and/or 2c, notes from the national (not local, state, or international) news for req. 3, and the letter from req. 8 | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | Citizenship in the World | Civics | 2 | Memorial Longhouse | 14 or older | 7 (Do 2 of 5 options) | Bring information learned from req. 7a, or b cite the source of the info (if chosen) and proof of attendance for req. 7c,d, or e (if chosen), paper and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | Climbing | Adventure Sports | 1 | COPE Shed | 13 or older | None | Bring old shoes to walk across creek and a water bottle. Bring day pack to hold water and shoes. Climbing shoes are available. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | Communications | Civics | 2 | Memorial Longhouse | 13 or older | 4, 5, (7a, 7b or 7c), 8 | Be ready to present req. 4, bring notes/report and proof for req. 5, a copy of what you did in req. 7 (if it's the letter have proof it was sent), and proof of req. 8 | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | Cooking | Scoutcraft | 3 | Scoutcraft | First Class Scout or higher | None | Scouts will be required to cook 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 3 dinners during meal times. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | Cyber Chip | STEM | 1 | Photo Lab | None | 2 (Parent contract) | Bring signed contract for requirement 2. Meets Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | Cycling | Adventure Sports | Part of Endurance Crew Only | COPE Shed | 14 or older | None | Must be part of Endurance Crew. Bring old shoes for walking across creek, water bottle, long pants for COPE, swimsuit, and sunblock. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | Digital Technology | STEM | 1 | Photo Lab | 12 or older | 1 (Earn Cyber Chip) | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | Drone Exposure Program | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 14 or older | None | This is an exposure activity. A merit Badge will not be earned through this session. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
25 | Electricity | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 12 or older | None | Bring proof of Cyber Chip, paper and pen. Good first science badge for scouts. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
26 | Electronics | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 13 or older | None | Bring paper and pen. Must have the dexterity to solder. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | Emergency Preparedness | Civics | 3 | Memorial Longhouse | 14 or older | 1, 2b, 2c, 6c, 8a, 8b | Bring proof of completion of First Aid MB, Chart (req. 2b), and Family plan (req. 2c), notes taken about the Emergency Management Director (req. 6c), written inventory and proof of family kit (req. 8) 1 kit per scout, paper & pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | Energy | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 13 or older | 4a, 4b | Bring requirement 4, notebook, and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | Entrepreneurship | Civics | 1 | Memorial Longhouse | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | Environmental Science | Ecology | 2 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | 3e(1), 3e(2), or 3e(3) | Bring a notebook, pen, and reports for 3e(1), 3e(2) or proof of 3e(3). | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
31 | Exploration | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Farm Mechanics | Trades | 1 | Maintenance Yard and offsite loccation | Must be 14 or older | 1D | Must attend field trip inorder to compete the badge | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | Fingerprinting | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | None | None | Offered Tuesday and Thursday during open arts hours. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
34 | Fire Safety | Scoutcraft | 1 | Scoutcraft | 12 or older | Req. 11 | Bring proof of Req. 11 completion (either pictures or scoutmasters' signature). | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
35 | First Aid | Health Lodge | 2 | Health Lodge | 13 or older | Req. 1 & 5 | Bring first aid kit (req. 5a), paper and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
36 | Fish and Wildlife Management | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | Fishing | Scoutcraft | 2 | Scoutcraft | 12 or older | Req. 7, 9, 10 | Proof of completion of req 9, notebook and pen, recommended to bring rod and tackle. Or of needed fishing rods are provided. Sign out at Scoutcraft. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
38 | Forestry | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
39 | Game Design | Field Sports | 3 | GaGa Pit | 12 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | Geocaching | Scoutcraft | 2 | Scoutcraft | None | Req. 7 and 9 | Bring information and evidence of completion of requirements 7 and 9. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
41 | Geology | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | None | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
42 | Graphic Arts | STEM | 1 | Photo Lab | 13 or older | Req. 6 | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
43 | Home Repair AND Plumbing | Trades | 1 | Maintenance Yard | Must be 14 or older | None | Will earn both Home Repair and Plumbing Merit Badges. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
44 | Horsemanship | Excursion | 1 | Rainbow Ridge Equestrian Center | 12 or older | None | SIGN UP ONLINE before coming to camp. Bring long pants, boots, Horsemanship Release Form signed by the Scout’s parent, sunglasses, and a water bottle. Only 10 slots which go to the first 10 scouts who pay and sign up. Scouts must arrange their own transportation. Attend Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 2:00 p.m. NOT OFFERED THE 4th of JULY WEEK. | $70 | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
45 | Indian Lore | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | None | None | Approximate completion time: 4-6 hours. Scouts must attend the same session each day. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
46 | Insect Study | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | Req. 9 | Bring proof of completion of requirement 9, notebook and pen. It's recommended to bring insect field guide. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
47 | Introduction To Outdoor Leadership (IOLS) | Trainning | 1 | Dan Beard Field | Must be 18 or older | None | Register before your camp session on the website. Registration will open after the May 2nd Leaders Meeting. Come prepared with a note book and a pen | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
48 | Inventing | STEM | 1 | Photo Lab | 13 or older | none | Bring notebook and pen | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
49 | Kayaking | Aquatics | 3 | Lake | Must be physically capable to lift a 40 lb kayak out of the water | Pass BSA swim test, and bring closed toed water shoes. | Bring shoes that can get wet/dirty, sunscreen, and water. MUST PASS THE BSA SWIM TEST. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | Landscape Architecture | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. Scouts will be leaving the camp to visit an arboretum. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
51 | Leatherwork | Arts | 3 | Palmer B | None | None | Have a shirt to wear that you don't care about messing up for staining day. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | Lifesaving | Aquatics | 1 | Pool | 13 or older with a strong swimming ability | Must be able to swim 400 yds. Pass the BSA Swim Test | Bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen (applied 30-45 minutes before going to the pool), long sleeve shirt , a pair of long pants, and a belt for Requirement 7e (loose clothes work best for this requirement). MUST PASS THE BSA SWIM TEST AND MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM 400 YARDS. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
53 | Mammal Study | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | None | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
54 | Medicine | Health Lodge | 1 | Health Lodge | 13 or older | 7a, 10 | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
55 | Moviemaking | STEM | 1 | Photo Lab | 13 or older | None | Bring ideas for vignette and storyboard. Scouts must pay a $50 deposit for a camera, which will be given back when the working camera is returned. Scouts may bring their own cameras at their own risk. If bringing own camera must also bring memory card, users manual and cord to connect to computer. | $50 deposit for camera | No | |||||||||||||||||||
56 | Music | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | None | None | Bring paper and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
57 | Nature | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 12 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. It is recommended to bring a fishing rod and tackle. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
58 | NOVA - Designed to Crunch! | STEM | BY Appointment | Science Center | 12 or older | None | By appointment only. Contact the Science Center Director after arriving at camp. Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | NOVA - Shoot! | STEM | BY Appointment | Science Center | 12 or older | None | By appointment only. Contact the Science Center Director after arriving at camp. Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | NOVA - Start Your Engines! | STEM | BY Appointment | Science Center | 12 or older | None | By appointment only. Contact the Science Center Director after arriving at camp. Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
61 | NOVA - Whoosh! | STEM | BY Appointment | Science Center | 12 or older | None | By appointment only. Contact the Science Center Director after arriving at camp. Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
62 | Nuclear Science | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
63 | Oceanography | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 12 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. It is recommended to bring a fishing rod and tackle. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
64 | Orienteering | Scoutcraft | By Appointment | Scoutcraft | 13 or older | 7a, 7b, 9 | Bring a compass and waterproof shoes/boots. (Badge is by appointment only must schedule though Scoutcraft director). | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
65 | Personal Fitness | Field Sports | 3 | GaGa Pit | 13 or older | 1a, 1b, 6,7 ,8 | Bring Personal Fitness MB Pamphlet, Dental Statement from requirement 1b, a list of the questions your Doctor asked you during your health exam from Requirement 1a, Your Physical Fitness Program Outline from Requirement 7, and Fitness Test Log (6,7,8). | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
66 | Personal Management | Civics | 2 | Memorial Longhouse | 15 or older | 1a, 1b, 1c, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 9a, 9b, 9c, 9d,9e | Bring all parts of req. 1 (savings plan, shoping strategy), req. 2 (Budget AND 13 week record of income, expense & savings), req. 8 ( “To Do” List, 7 day Schedule, and Diary) , and req. 9 (written project plan) | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
67 | Photography | STEM | 1 | Photo Lab | 12 or older | 1b (Earn Cyber Chip) | Bring proof of Cyber Chip, a digital camera, camera’s Instruction manual, a memory card for your camera, and a cord to connect the camera to a computer. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
68 | Pioneering | Scoutcraft | 1 | Scoutcraft | First Class Scout or higher | None | Highly recommended to be First Class Scout or higher. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
69 | Plant Science | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | Pottery | Arts | 3 | Palmer B | None | None | Approximate completion time: 5 hours. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
71 | Public Health | Civics | 1 | Memorial Longhouse | 12 or older | Req. 7a | Bring information on your public health agency to discuss in class.
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72 | Public Speaking | Civivs | 1 | Memorial Longhouse | 12 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
73 | Pulp & Paper | Arts | 1 | Palmer B | 12 or older | None | Bring Pulp and Paper Merit Badge Book. Scouts must come both Tuesday AND Thursday nights starting at 7:15 p.m. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
74 | Radio | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 12 or older | None | None | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Reptile & Amphibian Study | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | 8a or 8b | Bring records from 8a OR reports from 8b. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
76 | Rifle Shooting | Shooting Sports | 2 | Rifle Range | 12 or older | 1d, 1f | 1f: Participants should bring their state hunting laws with them and be familiar with the main points for class discussion. Participants will also need to be familiar with any special gun and ammunition laws revolving around this topic. 1f(2): Prepare a list of wildlife that can be legally hunted in your state. Cost of ammunition is free for those taking the badge. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
77 | Robotics | STEM | 1 | Science Center | 14 or older | None | Must have the ability to do simple programming and lego construction. Bring a paper and pen. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
78 | Rowing | Aquatics | 2 | Lake | 13 or older | Pass BSA swim test | Bring shoes and clothes that can get wet and dirty. MUST PASS THE BSA SWIM TEST. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
79 | Salesmanship | Civics | 1 | Memorial Longhouse | 12 or older | Req. 5 | Bring your sales record (cost sheet) from req. 5. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
80 | Search and Rescue | Scoutcraft | 1 | Scoutcraft | 14 or older | 4 | Be ready to be on the move and walk all over the OSR property. Bring shoes good for hiking. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
81 | Shotgun Shooting | Shooting Sports | 1 | Rifle Range | 13 or older, and able to handle the recoil of a 12 gauge shotgun | 1d, 1f | Must be physically capable to handle the recoil of a 12 gauge shotgun. Shells are provided for free to those taking the badge.1f: Participants should bring their state hunting laws with them and be familiar with the main points to discuss them in class. Participants will also need to be familiar with any special gun and ammunition laws revolving around this topic. 1f(2): prepare a list of wildlife that can be legally hunted in your state. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | Signs, Signals, & Codes | Scoutcraft | 2 | Scoutcraft | 12 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
83 | Soil & Water Conservation | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 13 or older | None | Bring a notebook and pen. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
84 | Space Exploration | STEM | 1 | Science Center | None | None | Do not bring personal rocket engines from home. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
85 | Sports AND Athletics | Field Sports | 2 | GaGa Pit | None | Ath: 3a and 3b Sports: 4 & 5 | Wear appropriate exercise clothing (sneakers, shorts, t-shirt). Bring technique for requirement 5. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
86 | Swimming | Aquatics | 1 | Pool | Strong swimming ability | Pass BSA swim test | Bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen (applied 30-45 minutes before going to the pool). MUST PASS THE BSA SWIM TEST. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
87 | Textiles | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | None | None | Approximate completion time: 4 hours. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
88 | Theater | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | 13 or older | 1 and 2 | Bring prerequisites and any completed requirements. Bring Theater Merit Badge Book. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | Weather | Ecology | 1 | Ecology Lodge | 12 or older | 2 | Bring summary of discusison held with family with a parent signature as proof of discussion. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | Welding | Trades | 1 | Maintenance Yard | Must be 14 or older | None | Bring long sturdy pants. | None | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
91 | Wilderness Survival | Scoutcraft | 2 | Scoutcraft | 13 or older | Req. 5 | Bring survival kit. For the Wednesday overnighter meet at 7:30 p.m. at Scoutcraft before leaving to the overnight campsite to fulfill Req. 8. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
92 | Woodcarving | Arts | 2 | Palmer B | 14 or older | Totin' Chip | Bring Totin' Chip and Woodcarving Merit Badge Book. Approximate completion time: 5 to 8 hours. | None | No | |||||||||||||||||||
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