Merit Badges

There are over 120 merit badges offered by BSA. Any Boy Scout may earn any merit badge at any time. Through the process of merit badges, a scout can learn a lot of useful knowledge ranging from sports, science, outdoor survival, career to business.

Road to earn Merit Badges

• Talk to your Scoutmaster. Pick a subject.
• Read the requirements of the merit badges that you are interested in.
• Get a signed merit badge application from your Scoutmaster.
• Call the Merit Badge Counselors - For list of SCCC MB Counselors, contact SM, Membership or Committee Chair
• Start to learn and do the things required. Ask your counselor for help.
• When you are ready, call the counselor again to schedule an appointment to meet the requirements.
• If the counselor satisfies with your achievement, he/she will sign your application. Give the signed application to your Scoutmaster and you are done!
• Other places where you can earn merit badges
• Summer Camp – may be able to earn 3-4 MBs at each summer camp.
• MB Midway provided by other troops. (not an ideal way)

• List of all Merit Badges
• Eagle Required Merit Badges

For more information, visit the Merit Badge Research Center web site written by Mr. Michael Kauffmann.

Eagle Required Merit Badges

All Merit Badges in Alphabetical Order