Boy Scouting provides the opportunity for each Scout to advance as his own pace to meet each challenge, including rank advancements, earning merit badges, and potentially leading large scale Eagle Scout projects.
Rank Advancement
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Scouts can earn rank advancement from Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, Star, Life, and ultimately Eagle.
Merit Badges
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Merit Badges are the second main area of the Boy Scout advancement program. Unlike ranks, there is a degree of choice in the merit badge program.
Trail to Eagle
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Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America.