Swan Creek District Advancement Information

Swan Creek District Advancement Committee

Compliments of our District Advancement Committee                             Updated September 28th, 2008

 

Congratulations Life Scouts -  This should really be at the forefront… a Congratulations to the new Life Scout and well wishes on his last steps in the journey toward Eagle… but it never seems to be as important as the Application….

 

Electronic Eagle Project Workbook (BSA 18-936) in MS Word format.  This workbook is designed to be downloaded, saved and filled out electronically and is the preferred method for starting and completing your workbook.  Be sure to reference the Project Planning Expectations memo below for guidance on how to utilize this new, up-to-date workbook (2.8MB file - please be patient if it takes time to download and please check your printer settings before printing it off too).  If you have trouble downloading it, email the webmaster and a copy will be emailed to you.

** This is linked to the National Eagle Scout Association’s version so you will be using the current version

 

 

 Eagle Project Workbook (BSA 18-927) in Adobe PDF format to download, print out, and complete by hand.  Do not use this version if you have access to Microsoft Word

** This is linked to the National Eagle Scout Association’s version so you will be using the current version

 

 

Swan Creek District Eagle Scout Project Planning Expectations 

- A memo from our District Advancement Chairman on the expectations for Life Scouts aspiring to be Eagle Scouts and an extremely helpful link to Troop 389 on Eagle Scout Project Planning.

 

 

12 Steps from Life to Eagle  -  Unit Leader’s Guide  -  Very good information.  While it is good reading for the Eagle Candidate, it is really geared toward the leader and what has to get done when and how.  These 12 steps have been outlined to ensure a smooth procedure for the Scout, the unit leadership, the local council and the volunteers who are to conduct the board of review. 

 

 

Life to Eagle Helpful Hints for Scouts  -  The HOME Stretch of the Scout’s trail towards Eagle Scout.  Information on your Project, timing, your life statement, etc.

 

 

Eagle Scout Candidate Recommendation Letters (from) - Each Eagle Scout candidate requires these letters for his Eagle package and District Board of Review

 

 

Unit Leader Checklist for Eagle Scout Candidates  -  A helpful checklist for each Scoutmaster and/or Advancement Chairman to assist their candidates

 

 

Eagle Scout Rank Application Form You’ll need (form 58-728A) this if you want to finish off the program guys

           NEW / UPDATED (Jan 29, 2008) form for 2008; downloadable form in PDF if you want it

National Eagle Scout Association site for the Eagle Scout Application (online version to fill out and print off if you prefer this method)

 

Eagle Scout Application Directions -  A helpful list of what to do when filling out your application form.

           NEW / UPDATED September 28th, 2008… helps fill out the NEW form we reference

 

YOUR Uniform Checklist - Not sure what to wear to your Eagle Court of Honor?  This may be helpful to you

 

 

Merit Badge Counselor Application