Merit Badges
Earn merit badges by mastering skills in camping, outdoor activities, and more
Merit Badge Program
With more than 135 merit badges to choose from, there is something for every interest
Camping
Hiking
Wilderness Survival
Orienteering
Environmental Science
Swimming
First Aid
Emergency Preparedness
How It Works
1
Choose a Badge
Select from over 135 merit badges in various categories
2
Get a Blue Card
Contact Mr. Prindle at aprindle@troop7bsa.com
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3
Find a Counselor
Connect with an approved merit badge counselor for your chosen badge
4
Complete Requirements
Work with your counselor to fulfill all badge requirements
5
Earn Your Badge
Receive your merit badge at our Court of Honor ceremony
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