What should I put in my Eagle Scout workbook?
What should I put in my Eagle Scout workbook?
Your Eagle Scout Service Project Workbook, much like a compass, will help navigate your way to a life of service as a proud Eagle Scout.
What is the purpose of the Eagle Scout service project?
In addition to providing service and fulfilling the part of the Scout Oath, “To help other people at all times,” one of the primary purposes of the Eagle Scout service project is to learn leadership skills, or to improve or demonstrate leadership skills you already have.
What does it mean to be an Eagle Scout?
Historically in Scouting, it was a fitting symbol of health and fitness, but it also represents the spirit of caring and giving that is behind the Eagle Scout service project. Service to other people is what Scouting is all about. In many ways, your service project reflects who you are as a youth leader.
What’s the meaning of the Eagle Scout Life patch?
As you ponder the meaning behind the Life patch, you are encouraged to think about the symbol of the heart. Historically in Scouting, it was a fitting symbol of health and fitness, but it also represents the spirit of caring and giving that is behind the Eagle Scout service project.
How many service hours did Eagle Scouts record in 2013?
The 9.3 million service hours 2013’s Eagle Scouts recorded during their Eagle projects means their communities are forever changed, too. Let’s look at even more numbers.
What to do when your Eagle Scout project is done?
Communicate with the beneficiary often to ensure the project meets the organization’s needs once it is completed. We encourage you to seek guidance from your unit leader and project coach as you need help.
What are the requirements for an Eagle Scout project?
Eagle Scout projects must be evaluated primarily on impact—the extent of benefit to the religious institution, school, or community, and on the leadership provided by the candidate. There must also be evidence of planning and development. This is not only part of the requirement but relates to practicing the Scout motto, Be Prepared.
