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link to The FASTEST Way To Reach Eagle Scout: A 2-Year Timeline

The FASTEST Way To Reach Eagle Scout: A 2-Year Timeline

Most scouts take anywhere from 4 - 6 years on their journey to reaching the Eagle rank. But, have you ever wondered, "what's the quickest possible way someone could become an Eagle Scout?" I...

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link to 99 Amazing And Creative Eagle Scout Project Ideas For 2022

99 Amazing And Creative Eagle Scout Project Ideas For 2022

Your Eagle Scout project is the culmination of every lesson you've learned throughout your years in Scouting. Do you already have your own project in mind? If not, don't worry! In this article,...

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link to Earning Tenderfoot Rank⚜️: A Scout’s Ultimate Guide in 2022

Earning Tenderfoot Rank⚜️: A Scout’s Ultimate Guide in 2022

Earning the Tenderfoot rank is the first real obstacle in a scout's journey to Eagle. To complete the 11 requirements standing between you and your new rank, you'll need to learn about camping,...

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link to A Full Guide To Leading And Running Your Eagle Scout Project

A Full Guide To Leading And Running Your Eagle Scout Project

Running an Eagle Scout service project is the final obstacle that separates most scouts from the 5% who rise up to earn their Eagle rank. You’ve prepared as much as possible for this day, and...

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link to How Much An Eagle Scout Project Costs (With Example Budgets!)

How Much An Eagle Scout Project Costs (With Example Budgets!)

When it comes to organizing an Eagle Scout service project, it's difficult to estimate how much it'll cost. Whether you're documenting the costs of food to feed your volunteers or the prices of...

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How To Organize Merit Badge Counseling Meetings (The Right Way)

With over 135 merit badges available for scouts to earn, I’m going to bet that if you’re in Scouting, you’ve had at least one merit badge counseling meeting. Meeting with your merit badge...

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