Eagle Scout Letter Of Recommendation Template (Page 2 of 4) in pdf

Instructions to Scout: Everyone you listed on your Eagle application in requirement #2 should write a recommendation

letter. The Letter of Recommendation is confidential and is not to be returned directly to you. It should be sent or delivered in a

sealed envelope with your name to your Unit Committee person designated to collect Eagle recommendation letters to hold

until your Eagle Board of Review. Deliver this form to your chosen references at least 4 weeks before your intended Board of

Review date! Also give them an envelope addressed as shown in the example.

Instructions to Recommendation Writer: Thank you for participating in this young man's Boy Scout advancement. Your

comments are very important to his Eagle Board of Review, and are required as a part of his application for the rank of Eagle

Scout. This letter of recommendation should be based upon your personal interaction with the Eagle Scout candidate and

should take into consideration your observance of how he exemplifies the points listed below in the Scout Oath and the Scout

Law. If you need more space than is provided on this sheet, you may attach additional pages. Please address and send your

letter to the Troop Eagle Advisor designated on the enclosed envelope. The letter should not be given to the Scout. All of the

information we collect from you will be held in the strictest confidence, and will not be given to the Eagle Candidate or his

family! The contents will only be read by the district Eagle Board of Review, who are required to hold the information in

confidence, and all paperwork will be destroyed after an affirmative decision on the candidate's advancement has been

reached. If you would like the Scout to have this letter after the Eagle Board of Review, you can check the box on the first page

and it will be returned to him after his Eagle Board of Review.

The Scout Oath

The Scout Law

On my Honor, I will do my best

A Scout is:

To do my duty to God and my country

and to obey the Scout Law;

TRUSTWORTHY

. A Scout tells the truth. He keeps his promises. Honesty

To help other people at all times;

is a Part of his code of conduct. People can always depend on him.

To keep myself physically strong,

mentally awake, and morally straight.

LOYAL

. A Scout is true to his family, friends, Scout leaders, school, nation,

LOYAL

. A Scout is true to his family, friends, Scout leaders, school, nation,

and world community.

HELPFUL

. A Scout is concerned about other people. He willingly volunteers

HELPFUL

. A Scout is concerned about other people. He willingly volunteers

to help others without expecting payment or reward.

FRIENDLY

. A Scout is a friend to all. He is a brother to other Scouts. He

FRIENDLY

. A Scout is a friend to all. He is a brother to other Scouts. He

seeks to understand others. He respects those with ideas and customs that are

different from his own.

COURTEOUS

. A Scout is polite to everyone regardless of age or position.

COURTEOUS

. A Scout is polite to everyone regardless of age or position.

He knows that good manners make it easier for people to get along together

KIND

. A Scout understands there is strength in being gentle. He treats others

KIND

. A Scout understands there is strength in being gentle. He treats others

as he wants to be treated. He does not harm or kill anything without reason.

OBEDIENT

. A Scout follows the rules of his family school, and troop. He

OBEDIENT

. A Scout follows the rules of his family school, and troop. He

obeys the laws of his community and country. If he thinks these rules and laws

are unfair, he tries to have them changed in an orderly manner rather than

disobey them.

CHEERFUL

. A Scout looks for the bright side of life. He cheerfully does

CHEERFUL

. A Scout looks for the bright side of life. He cheerfully does

tasks that come his way. He tries to make others happy.

THRIFTY

. A Scout works to pay his way and to help others. He saves for the

THRIFTY

. A Scout works to pay his way and to help others. He saves for the

future. He protects and conserves natural resources. He carefully uses time and

property.

BRAVE

. A Scout can face danger even if he is afraid. He has the courage to

stand for what be thinks is right even if others laugh at him or threaten him.

CLEAN

. A Scout keeps his body and mind fit and clean. He goes around with

CLEAN

. A Scout keeps his body and mind fit and clean. He goes around with

those who believe in living by these same ideals. He helps keep his home and

community clean.

REVERENT

. A Scout is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious

REVERENT

. A Scout is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious

duties. He respects the beliefs of others.

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