SUGGESTED RANK ADVANCEMENT
Rank | Grade | Month | Requirement # | Other |
Scout | 5 | Feb | ALL | upon crossing over from Webelos |
Tenderfoot | 5 | Mar | 1, 2, 3 campout, tent, cook meal | Camporee |
5 | Apr | 4a, 4b whip/fuse rope, halfhitches & tautline | ||
5 | May | 5 hiking rules | ||
5 | Jun | 6 raise, lower, fold flag | prepare for 4th of July ceremonies | |
5 | Jul | 7 memorize Oath, Law, motto, slogan | ||
6 | Aug | 8 Patrol name, yell, describe flag | ||
6 | Sep | 9 buddy system | ||
6 | Oct | 10a exercises | create charts | |
6 | Nov | 10b exercise improvement | compare charts | |
6 | Dec | 11 poisonous plants | ||
6 | Jan | 12a, b Heimlich & First Aid | Scoutmaster Conference & Board of Review by end of Month | |
6 | Feb | RECEIVE RANK AT BLUE/GOLD | ||
Second Class | 6 | Mar | 2a, b campouts, tent | Camporee |
6 | Apr | 6a first aid kit | ||
6 | May | 5 identify animals | ||
6 | Jun | 7a, b, c swimming & rescue | TIHA campout -- swim in river | |
6 | Jul | 3 flag ceremony | 4th of July ceremonies | |
7 | Aug | 4 service project | ||
7 | Sep | 2c, d, e, f, g campfire cooking & Totin' Chip | Webelos Woods | |
7 | Oct | 6a "hurry" first aid | ||
7 | Nov | 6c First Aid | ||
7 | Dec | 8 Drug/alcohol abuse awareness | ||
7 | Jan | 1a, b Orienteering | Orienteering Challenge Scoutmaster Conference & Board of Review by end of Month |
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7 | Feb | RECEIVE RANK AT BLUE/GOLD | ||
First Class | 7 | Mar | 3 campout | Camporee |
7 | Apr | 5 visit elected leader | ||
7 | May | 6 native plants | ||
7 | Jun | 9a, b, c, d swimming & rescue | TIHA campout -- swim in river | |
7 | Jul | 8a bowline knot | ||
8 | Aug | 7a, b, c lashings, camp gadget | ||
8 | Sep | 4a, b, c, d, e Patrol cooking | Webelos Woods | |
8 | Oct | 8c transporting injured | Fire Prevention Month | |
8 | Nov | 8d CPR | ||
8 | Dec | 8b bandaging | ||
8 | Jan | 1, 2, orienteering | Orienteering Challenge Scoutmaster Conference & Board of Review by end of Month |
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8 | Feb | RECEIVE RANK AT BLUE/GOLD | ||
Star | 8 | Mar - Jun | 5 leadership position | |
8 | Jul | 1 4 months as 1st Class | ||
9 | Aug - Jan | 4 6 hours service projects (1 hour per month) | Scoutmaster Conference & Board of Review by end of Month | |
9 | Feb | RECEIVE RANK AT BLUE/GOLD | ||
Life | 9/10 | Mar - Aug | 5 leadership position | |
10 | Sep | 1 6 months as Star | ||
10 | Oct - Jan | 4 6 hours service projects (1 1/2 hours per month) | Scoutmaster Conference & Board of Review by end of Month | |
10 | Feb | RECEIVE RANK AT BLUE/GOLD | ||
Eagle | 10/11 | Mar - Aug | 4 leadership position | |
11 | Sep | 1 6 months as Life | ||
11 | Oct | 3 merit badges | ||
11 | Nov - Apr | 5 Eagle service project | Scoutmaster Conference & Board of Review by end of Month | |
11 | May | RECEIVE RANK AT COURT OF HONOR | ||
Palms | 11/12 | Jun - ? | merit badges | |
12 | ? | merit badges |