What are the requirements to join the Boy Scouts?
You must be at least 11 years old, OR have earned your “Arrow of Light” badge as a Webelos Scout, OR have completed the 5th Grade. • What are the ranks in Scouting? What will I be asked at my Board of Review? Can I have a sheet with the questions ahead of time so I can study? See our Rank Advancement page. • I need a permission slip! We have a Generic Permission Slip right here for you to print & fill out. • What is a Camping Fund? Our Troop Treasurer keeps a separate account for each Scout in his books. A Scout can earn money for the account by participating in fund raisers. Funds added to a Scouts’ account may be used to defray the costs of certain outings and/or summer camp. Typically each year the Scouts participate in a Holiday Greens (Christmas wreath etc.) sale in the Fall. • Why can’t I pay by check for camping trips? The scouts who will be purchasing the food for the trip have only 2 days to do their shopping. We simply do not have time to go to the bank, cash the checks, and
