Life To Eagle Advancement Checklist Form (Page 4 of 4) in pdf

Take part in a Scoutmaster conference.

Date: ______________________

Review/revise your written statement of ambitions and life purpose. Review the positions

held in your church, school, community, and other organizations in which you demonstrated

leadership skills. Include honors and awards received during this service.

Rigorously PROOFREAD your completed statement for spelling and grammatical errors.

Let your parents/teacher/unit leader/eagle coach read over the final version of your

statement. You will need this statement for your Eagle Board of Review.

Once Eagle requirements 1 through 6 are completed, the following process MUST be followed in order to

ensure all requirements are met to earn your Eagle rank.

Complete the Eagle Scout Rank Application and gather all paperwork needed for support.

Proofread and double check the accuracy of the dates on your application.

Check that Mr. Baird has received your written letters of reference noted in Req. 2.

Sign the Eagle application.

Take the completed application, Service Project Workbook, and your written Life Ambitions

Statement to Mr. Baird and Mr. Stanford for signatures on the application.

MAKE PHOTOCOPIES OF ALL PAPERWORK BEFORE PROCEEDING!

Have Mr. Baird submit your Eagle Scout application and other materials to the

Chattahoochee Council office in Columbus.

Once the Council has verified and accepted the Eagle Rank Application and returned the

paperwork to Mr. Baird, he will contact the District Eagle Scout Advancement

Chairman to schedule your Board of Review.

Make 3 copies of your Eagle Rank Application, Service Project Workbook and your Life Ambitions

Statement, along with the originals, to submit to the Eagle Board. Mr. Baird will

submit these materials, along with the letters of reference to the Eagle Board.

Wear your FULL Class A uniform to the Eagle Scout Board of Review.

The Class A uniform consists of the official BSA shirt and pants with the appropriate patches

sewn on in their proper places (as shown in the Scout Handbook or the BSA Uniform Inspection

form). Any scouting belt is acceptable. Wear your Troop 50 neckerchief with an

appropriate slide. The merit badge sash is considered part of the uniform and should be

worn over the right shoulder (not on the belt). An OA sash is only authorized for OA activities

and should not be worn at the Eagle Board of Review. Any variation to this uniform policy is at

the discretion of the Eagle Scout Advancement Chairman.

Upon successfully passing the Eagle Board of Review, obtain the signatures required on the

Eagle Scout Rank Application ‐ CONGRATULATIONS! You are now an Eagle Scout.

The completed Eagle Scout Rank Application is returned to the Chattahoochee Council office,

where it is forwarded to the BSA National Office for final approval.

The National Office returns the application, along with the Eagle Scout credentials to the

Chattahoochee Council office where it is retrieved by the Scoutmaster.

Eagle Scout, parents and unit leaders plan and carry out the Eagle Scout Court of Honor.

Check the resources available at

Revised: August 2013

Eagle Advancement Checklist

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