How to Earn the Rank of Star
Pages 177, 444 of the Boy Scout Handbook
- Be active in your troop and patrol for at least 4 months as First Class Scout
- Demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life.
- Earn 6 merit badges, including 4 from the required list for Eagle.
- While a First Class Scout, take part in service projects totaling at least 6 hours of work. These projects must be approved by your Scoutmaster.
- While a First Class Scout, serve actively 4 months in one or more of the following positions of responsibility (or carry out a Scoutmaster-assigned leadership to help the troop/team):
- In a Boy Scout troop:
- Patrol Leader
- Senior Patrol Leader
- Assistant Senior Patrol Leader
- Troop Guide
- Den Chief
- Scribe
- Librarian
- Historian
- Quartermaster
- Bugler
- Junior Assistant Scoutmaster
- Chaplain Aide
- Instructor
- Or in a Varsity Scout team:
- Captain
- Cocaptain
- Program manager
- Squad leader
- Team secretary
- Librarian
- Historian
- Quartermaster
- Chaplain Aide
- Instructor
- Den Chief
- Participate in a Scoutmaster conference.
- Complete the board of review.
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