It’s easy to mistake his story for that of someone who’d do anything to win, given that it’s more common for a Scout to earn about 21 merit badges, the prerequisite amount for obtaining an ...

8. Citizenship in the World Score: 33 points; Difficulty level on BSA Prepared: Level 4 – difficult or very time-consuming badges (10 points); Difficulty level on Mr.D’s Merit Badge Review ...

A running joke with my department chairs, when I was a dean, involved the awarding of merit badges for the accomplishment of a particularly thorny task that the outside world (outside of academia, ...

The Michigan teenager has so many badges — in hiking, emergency preparedness, moviemaking, reptile studies and much more — they don't all fit on the front of his sash Ben Hayes, 14, wasted no ...

It's where he first got his exposure to merit badges. "You know, getting recognized for all the work you're doing, you're getting cool badges, right? This seems interesting," Goyal said.

GREENVILLE – It turns out, 139 merit badges don't fit on a single sash. At least, that was the case for Eagle Scout Riley Mooney, whose mom had to sew two sashes together to accommodate them all.

GLEN JEAN, W.Va. — From sports and crafts to science and the arts, there are over 135 different kinds of merit badges scouts can earn, and the opportunity to do so is given to them during the 10 ...

HE ACTUALLY HAS 139 BADGES. THE EXTRA BADGE I MENTIONED. THIS IS A SOCIAL SOCIAL DISTANCING MERIT BADGE. I GOT THIS DURING THE BEGINNING OF COVID. IT’S NOT AN OFFICIAL BADGE, BUT IT REMINDS HIM ...

Each will get a space science merit badge. It will take a while for winners to get their badges, which are on NASA’s Artemis I rocket ship that took off on Wednesday. When the Orion spacecraft ...