Scoutbook how tos archives scoutbook knowledge base. Scoutswho joined the boy scouts of america on or after jan. Who are working on the scout badge may continue to work on the existing requirements, but must convert to the new requirements upon completion of the scout badge. Upon joining, a scout must still meet the age requirements. New boy scout handbook just our th edition ever is. The rank requirements in this book are official as of jan. All logs will be migrated to the new activity logs tool. Jul 31, 2015 exactly how the new requirements are phased in is explained in this pdf document notes on transitioning to the new requirements. Mar 08, 2017 by now, all of you have heard about the new cub scout requirements modifications that were implemented at the beginning of december 2016. A pdf with the new requirements was posted along with a handy sidebyside comparison to previous requirements. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. Public 2016 rank insert boy scout troop 701 fond du lac.
January 2016 2016 boy scout requirements book released 2016 boy scout handbook released new requirements become effective the release of the new requirements in may 2015 is to allow unit leaders adequate time to plan their scouts transition. I found the new requirements in this pdf 2016 boy scout requirementsparallel comparison. In other instances, it may be a friend inviting us to join. Revised june, 2016 the boy scout program is very different from cub scouts mostly in the fact that it is scout led. Transition rules for the star, life, and eagle ranks. Public useful links boy scout troop 23 north attleboro. Transitioning to the 2016 boy scout requirements 7282014 based on the work of the strategic plan goal 411 task force, a new set of boy scout requirements will become effective on january 1st, 2016. However, the kindle edition doesnt have page numbers. January 1, 2017 all scouts must use new requirements. Jan 14, 2016 if you need the new rank requirements you can print out the pdf file at the bottom of the page and attach it to your current book, or you can pick up the th edition of the boy scout handbook at the local scout shop or online at. This afternoon the 2016 boy scout requirements were released in scoutbook. Timing for the release and implementation of the new requirements will be as follows. Specific requirements for these adventures can be found in this addendum. No text in the right column indicates a new requirement.
New scout rank requirements current joining requirements all requirements for the scout rank must be completed as a member of a troop. Bsa application please fill this out completely and return to the troop bsa health form the boy scouts of america recommends that all youth and adult members have annual medical evaluations by a certified and licensed healthcare provider boy scout handbook as a cross over from. Parents will now automatically added to their scouts record when the scout is registered and is brought into your unit by the system. In addition to the changes to the boy scout rank requirements, the new edition. For futher information on the changes in the requirements.
Revised june, 2016 the boy scout program is very different from cub scouts mostly in the fact that it is scoutled. Webelos badge requirements effective december 2016 rank advancement is awarded when each scout has done the following. Program schedule to advance new scouts to first class in one year. Dec 17, 2016 cub scout bear tracking sheet record with the new modified requirements as of dec. Boys who have completed first class may complete the rank they are currently working on using the previous requirements, but then must convert to the new requirements for subsequent ranks. Based on the first year of the new cub scout advancement requirements, the boy scouts have made some modifications which should make advancement easier for each of the cub scout ranks. Troop 37 would like to welcome all new scouts and their parents to the troop. Jan 04, 2016 how are we supposed to switch boy scouts with pre 2016 partials in ranks to the now mandatory 2016 requirements. Updated language throughout to reference scouts bsa rather than boy scouts. I found the new requirements in this pdf 2016 boy scout requirements parallel comparison. If you have questions about the new rank requirements or program changes for 2016 please check out.
The requirements for the scout, tenderfoot, second class, and first class ranks may be worked on simultaneously. Advancement is simply a means to an end, not an end in itself. Dec 17, 2016 cub scout webelos tracking sheet with the new modified requirements as of dec 2016 stay safe and healthy. Alternative requirements for the scout rank are available for scouts with physical or mental disabilities if they meet the criteria listed in the scouts bsa requirements book. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge. Scout rank requirementsomparable to the required arrow of light adventure, scouting adventure all requirements for the scout rank must be completed as a member of a troop. When i click on 2016 requirements it is blank and everything they have completed that would still apply is blank. Sometimes its a parent who proactively gets us involved. It happens, and ive painstakingly worked to help a scout reconstruct partial blue cards or a that one page with the first class requirements on it that fell out of his book due to over use, it isnt fun, for me, or the scout. The new requirements pickup all the linkages to merit badges, reporting, etc.
These tracking sheets are all based on the brand new handbooks and requirements which take effect june 1, 2015. These documents will help us update our current handbooks. Beginning in january 2016, bsa started the sale of the new th edition scout handbook, with many revised requirements for each rank. There are three major components of advancing from star to eagle merit badges, service, and positions of. Think of 2016 as a transition year during which both the old and the new requirements will be used, based on the scouts joining date or his current rank on jan. A scout looks at the requirements at the back of the book that refers to the page number of that requirement. In cub scouts a new wolf should be added to all pack and wolf calendar events. Jul 14, 2015 i found the new requirements in this pdf 2016 boy scout requirementsparallel comparison. All the boys who joined troop 233 in 2016 should have purchased this new edition and thus have been following the current requirements. Boy scout advancement changes effective january 1, 2016. Bear claws bear necessities fellowship and duty to god fur, feathers, and ferns. Scout rank the scout badge transitions from its widely misunderstood status as a joining badge to a nearly fullfledged rank nearly in my opinion only because it. New rank requirements and th edition boy scout handbook.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Its difficult to use this book as a training tool because i dont have the page numbers. Please be advised that log information will be unavailable from 10am to 7pm on wednesday, 562020. The requirements for scout, tenderfoot, second class, and first class ranks may be worked on simultaneously. Scouts bsa rank requirements 2019 boy scouts of america. If scouts are coming from a wellrun webelos program where they were given responsibilities and decisionmaking opportunities, they will shift into a troop environment easily.
Alternative requirements for the tenderfoot rank are available for scouts with physical or mental disabilities if they meet the criteria listed in the boy scout requirements book. Scoutbook mobile brings the world of cub scouting and scouts bsa to your mobile device. B corps using scout books to connect with clients and keep their visions on track. Based on the first year of the new cub scout advancement requirements, the boy scouts have made some modifications which should make advancement easier for each of the cub scout. Enjoy watching thousands of scouting videos, news updates, forums, blogs and more. Bear badge requirements effective december 2016 rank advancement is awarded when each scout has done the following. Learning to love periods with passage gladrags helps make menstruation more meaningful with a fullyillustrated custom scout book. He must be a boy who is 11 years old, or one who has completed the fifth grade or earned the arrow of light award and is at least 10 years old, but is not yet 18 years old. New bsa requirements take effect on january 1, 2017 bsa. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. The new materials are available online and at my local scout shop, though, so im starting to get comfortable with the new requirements. By now, all of you have heard about the new cub scout requirements modifications that were implemented at the beginning of december 2016. Scout is not currently a rank, but will become a rank effective jan. Bear advancement modification posted on december 12, 2016 december 12, 2016 by sally there are now new cub scout advancement requirements to make rank advancement easier.
Pin on modified new cub scout wolf, bear and webelos as of. Side by side comparison of old versus new boy scout requirements. Scout rank requirementscomparable to the required arrow of light adventure, scoung adventure. A couple of the parents really like being able to check up on their sons advancement. Dec 12, 2016 bear advancement modification posted on december 12, 2016 december 12, 2016 by sally there are now new cub scout advancement requirements to make rank advancement easier. Everything done to advanceto earn ranks and other awards and recognitionis designed to educate or to. New cub scout tracking sheets especially for lds dens. Camping updated information about webelos overnight camping. It is one of several methods designed to help unit leadership carry out the aims and mission of the boy scouts of america. As of january 1, 2017, the new bsa rank requirements officially go into effect. Revision to cub scout advancement requirements november 30, 2016.
Scout rank requirementscomparable to the required arrow of light adventure, scouting adventure note. All scouts must use the new requirements for all ranks. Advancement tracking for cub scouts, boy scouts, families and leaders. Here is a pdf on using the new mbc connect feature for scouts mbc connect to a scout. Scouts who joined the boy scouts of america on or after jan. It is the job of these experienced senior scouts to teach the new boys the ins and outs of the troop, develop their sense of scouting camaraderie, and to learn the essential skills necessary to perform and to have fun doing it. The inside front cover of the 2016 boy scout requirement book contains this. If you entered the scout manually, you may associate one or more parents guardians to a scout.
Repeat from memory the scout oath, scout law, scout motto, and scout slogan. The boy scouts of america now has created an addendum for each rank that lists all of the rank and adventure requirements, including those that werent changed. Quickly look up rank requirements, awards, electives, achievements, academic and sports belt loops and pins, merit badge requirements, lds duty to god, faith in god, and much more. Getting a unit started in scoutbook scoutbook knowledge base. Boy scout rank requirements the rank requirements in this book are official as of jan. To do so, go to your unit roster in scoutbook, click on. Court of honor scout done s5ad, f6ae water safety t6c fitness ii july summer camp swimming and boating requirements s6a,s6c first aid basics ii august outing s4, f5a s6de, f5bd, f7df emergencies s6b first aid hurry cases sept outing court of honor tenderfoot done f4a map and compass ii s2fg, f3ad knots and lashings ii. Youth protection and adult leadership clarified language in the adult supervision and accommodations sections. Leaders shouldnt have to waste time manually clicking through all calendar events and picking the new scout to add them to each event and then confirm that the mouse click actually. Life, or eagle scouts to signoff any tenderfoot, 2nd class, or 1st class requirements. The crossover scouts will be assigned to the new scout patrol and will be led by two troop guides. If you need the new rank requirements you can print out the pdf file at the bottom of the page and attach it to your current book, or you can pick up the th edition of the boy scout handbook at the local scout shop or online at. Scout rank requirementscomparable to the required arrow of light adventure, scouting adventure.
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