Thunderbird District
Inland Northwest Council
Boy Scouts of America

Eagle Scout Helps -
Sequence of Life to
Eagle Court of Honor

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Following the sequence of steps listed below will help to ensure all the necessary items are completed in a timely manner.

Date Completed      Action
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Scout passes Life Board of Review
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Attend Scoutmaster conference to receive Life to Eagle packet
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Work on remaining Merit Badges...must be completed prior to 18th birthday
From this point forward, keep track of time spent talking to anyone about, working on, and completing your Eagle Project ... dates ... times ... individuals ... materials ... costs ... etc.
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Select Eagle Project Benefiting Organization and meet with organization's contact
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Obtain Benefiting Organization letter of agreement on what Eagle Project will entail
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Complete applicable pages in the Eagle Project booklet so you can present it to the Benefiting Organization
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Present Eagle Project booklet to the Benefiting Organization to obtain signature
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Discuss with Scoutmaster / Advancement Chair about Project and obtain signature
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Allow Scout to meet with Troop committee to explain project and obtain committee's signature
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Contact the District Eagle Board Chairman to meet with the district representative for project approval (see the Thunderbird District Staff listing for contact information.
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Meet with district representative and get approval for Eagle Project.
Upon approval of the district representative, you can start working on your project!
Be sure to take "before" pictures! (place in protected pages in Eagle Scout packet)
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Set work schedule (dates and times) to work on Eagle project
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Call other Scouts, friends, leaders, other adults, and others to assist in completing the Eagle project
Be sure to take "work-in-progress" pictures! (place in protected pages in Eagle Scout packet)
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Call or meet with at least three individuals to request letters of recommendation including your parents/guardians, religious leaders, educational, employer (if any), community, and/or any other individuals.
It is best if these letters of recommendation are placed on the writer's organizational letterhead.
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Complete all entries in the Eagle Project workbook
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Meet with Scoutmaster for Eagle Project completion conference and obtain signature
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Complete Eagle Project to Benefiting Organization's satisfaction and have Benefiting Organization sign the project workbook
Be sure to take "after" pictures! (place in protected pages in Eagle Scout packet)
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Ensure merit badge cards and rank advancement dates match council records ... you can obtain a copy of this information from the Spokane Service Center (325-4562)
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Provide all Eagle Scout paperwork to your unit leader who will forward it to the District Eagle Board Chairman or designated representative for verification and request an Eagle Board of Review
This page last updated: March 7, 2006