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Order of Completion
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Please read the appropriate sections of "Steps to Eagle" for details!
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Before your boardStep 1Eagle Application [Get application from Scoutbook from Scott) Complete and update.
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Before your boardStep 2Begin sending notes to ask for letter of recommendation. See "Steps to Eagle". Emailed directly to Scott is preferred.
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Needed at your boardStep 3Finish "Eagle Service Workbook" part 3 Final Report [need 7 copies at board]
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Before your boardStep 4When the letter from the District arrives telling you who is on your Eagle board of review, email Scott and Hudson with the info. We will help from there!
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Please read all of the directions in the "Steps to Eagle", "Eagle Project Service
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IMPORTANTProject Workbook" and on the Eagle Application! It will save you time in the long
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run and you will have a better board of review experience.
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Step 1
Eagle Application
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IMPORTANT: COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION ASAP. It can take up to a month to process your eagle application.
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Your Eagle Project Workbook and Letters of Recommendation DO NOT need to completed before sending your application.
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CONTACT SCOTT - Your Eagle application is available for download from Scoutbook.
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IMPORTANT Notes
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A.. Confirm information and complete all boxes.
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B. Eagle Scout Application Directions by Item Number
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Commonly missed --->REQ. 2References - you MUST complete all the spaces for references. The only exception is the Employer reference if you do not have a job. If you are not affiliated with a church, enter your parents name for this reference. NOTE: try to get letters from as many of these people as possible. See "Steps to Eagle" for more information on Letter of Recomendation
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REQ. 3CONFIRM Merit Badges - Check badges and dates from TroopMaster.
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REQ. 4Leadership - be certain that you only list advancement dates that are AFTER your Life board of review date and BEFORE your 18th birthday. Be certain that your leadership position(s) total at least 6 months.
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REQ. 5Service Project - self expanatory. NOTE: be sure to include the total hours for everyone who worked on the project AND your planning time!
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REQ. 6Scoutmaster Conference date - MUST be before your 18th birthday!
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Commonly missed --->Box Below Req. 6Life Purpose [Requirement in the box below Req. 6 - Statement of Ambitions and Life Purpose - This must be typed and attached to the appliction when you take it to the Scout office. Click here for the Google Docs and share it with me. We can edit together before we meet for final signatures. PRINT AND STAPLE TO YOUR APPLICATION!
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Signatures
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A.Your signature, telephone and date
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B.Scoutmaster's signature, telephone and date
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C.Troop Committee Chairman - Todd Vogel's signature, telephone and date
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Turn InDeliver the completed application to Scott. He will scan it and forward it to the Scout office in Greeley.
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IMPORTANT -->Complete and turn in your application ASAP. You DO NOT need your project workbook or letters of recommendation to send in your application. The turnaround time can be up to four weeks before you can do your board of review after sending in your application.
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Please let Scott your application is complete. He will send it to Greeley. This allows us to start planning our part of the next steps.
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Step 2
Letters of Recommendation
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PENDING UPDATE -->
See "Steps to Eagle" pages 8 and 12 for detailed directions
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A.Ask 6 to 8 people for letters. It is OK if you get only 4 or 5.
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B.Names can be, but DO NOT need to be same as on Req. 2 of your Eagle application.
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B.Recommendations emailed directly to Scott <scott.miller@bsa171.org> are preferred. If sent by regular mail, be sure to give them a self addressed STAMPED envelope.
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C.Do not open the envelops. Send to Scott before the board so that they can be scanned in advance.
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Step 3
Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook
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Part 3: Eagle Scout Service Project Report [p. 21 - 24]
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A.IMPORTANT - read the note on download page. Work only in Adobe, NOT in a browser plugin. Save often!
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B.Complete in the most detail possible. Complete sentences, proper grammar, and spelling.
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C.Remember - this is your FINAL REPORT. Make it reflect the quality it deserves for the capstone project for the rank of EAGLE SCOUT!
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Before Your Board
Please get all of the following to Scott several days before your board.
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A.Eagle Project Workbook (all 3 sections complete with both signature pages).
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B.All letters of Recommendation (either emailed or printed).
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C.Picture of the Eagle pages of your Scout Handbook (complete with all requirements signed and initialed).
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MeetingsA.Scoutmaster Conference - MUST be before your 18th birthday
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B.Meet with your Scoutmaster to review and sign Eagle Application
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C.Meet with your Scoutmaster to review Eagle Project Workbook and prep for Eagle board. Get final signatures from your project sponsor and Scoutmaster.
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D.Feel free to contact your Scoutmaster or Scott if you have questions. Texting or email is ok!
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Eagle Board of Review Hints
A.Things to know and be prepared to recite
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- Scout Oath [remember: "and TO obey the Scout Law"
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- Scout Law
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- Scout Motto
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- Scout Slogan
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- Outdoor Code
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B.Reminders
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- read the details in the "Steps to Eagle"
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- full uniform of shirt, neckerchief, merit badge sash with all mb's, Scout pants or at least nice pants, shoes.
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- no shorts, flip flops or Crocs. Look nice!
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C.Checklist of item to bring
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- Scout Handbook [SIGNED]
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- Letters of Recommendation [unopened] if you have any not already given to Scott or sent via email.
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- 1 copy of your complete Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook (all three sections).
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- 6 copies of your Final Report section of your Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook
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- Your parents or guardians
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