At the start of the new year, scouts who are beginning must use only the new requirements. Using a compound bow and arrows with a finger release, shoot a single round of one of the following bsa, naa,or nfaa rounds. Cub scout packs, boy scout troops, venturing crews, sea scout ships, and varsity scout teams, which are variable in size. This merit badge can provide a thorough introduction to those who are new to the bow and arrow but even for the experienced archer, earning the badge can help to increase the understanding and. If a merit badge pamphlet is updated during the year, a scout can choose to use either full. This is very helpful information and will enable the san luis obispo sportsmens association to begin to develop an archery program for boy scouts. Down syndrome boy scout stripped of merit badges, dad sues. Tell about the local and state laws on ownership, use and registration or archery tackle. A bsa scout field round of 14 targets and make a score of 90 points c. Bean is ready to challenge boy scouts to learn and earn their archery merit badge if they can complete the requirements.
Merit badge counselors heart of america council boy scouts. Camping merit badge citizenship in the community merit badge citizenship in the nation merit badge citizenship in the world merit badge communications merit badge. Logan blythe, a 15yearold boy with down syndrome, has wanted to become an eagle scout for years. The joining requirements have changed periodically. Merit badge requirements and worksheets badges may be earned by individual scouts.
Merit badge requirements for archery boy scouts 95. Dress for the weather and do not wear loose clothing. Hes been working hard to earn the required merit badges and was planning his. Things to remember to bring for this merit badge class. Shoot 15 arrows in fivearrow ends, at a distance of 10 yards. Scoutingbsaarchery merit badge wikibooks, open books. Advancement to star, life, and eagle all require completion of merit badges, service, and demonstration of responsibility. Units often take advantage of council summer camps, where trained staff members assume the. Introduction of the weather merit badge by a councilregistered merit badge counselor. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge.
However, the requirements presented here might not match those in the boy scout handbook and the merit badge pamphlets, because these requirements are updated only when the boy scout requirements book is updated. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here answers to archery merit badge workbook. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. Show the 10 steps of good shooting for the compound bow you are shooting. The merit badge program plays a major role in the scouting advancement program and participation can begin as soon as a scout registers with a troop. Many archers start with target archery, shooting arrows at a fivecolor, 10ring target. Explain how to properly care for and store compound bows. The archery merit badge covers all of the basics of archery from safety rules to properly caring for your bow. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. State and explain the general safety rules for archery. The four whistle commands used on a range and their related verbal commands. Change option a recurve bow or longbow, subpoint f, sub.
The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america answers to archery merit badge workbook. Hit your next merit badge target with the archery pamphlet. Since before council offices were brought on to the bsa scoutnet computer around the year 2000, councils could easily make mistakes by not noting the official starting date of a merit badge, the official termination date of a merit badge and the age of the scout when he earned the merit badge. The class is offered on two different sundays, jan 19th and jan 26th. The three fires council bsa, in partnership with l. Use the links directly below to find help for a specific badge. Bsa boy scout merit badge books, handbook and diary. A certified merit badge counselor will sign it after you complete the program. Merit badges are awarded to scouts who complete the requirements for each badge. Merit badges give scouts the opportunity to investigate around 120 different areas of knowledge and skills. The purpose of the merit badge program is to allow scouts to examine subjects to determine if they would like to further pursue them as a career or vocation.
Be proficient in the merit badge subject by vocation or avocation. Archery merit badge with workbook pdf, current requirements, and resources. An nfaa field round of 4 targets and make a score of 70 points b. Archery merit badge class preparation page scoutmaster bucky. He is to have read the archery merit badge pamphlet and completed the worksheet. Archery merit badge has set its sights on two minor revisions to its requirements, effective jan. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. Send this form, along with the bsa adult application form to the heart of america council, 10210 holmes rd, kansas city, mo 6414212. It would be nice to have the date of the latest printing with the date of the requirements. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Some requirements may be completed at the meeting where each scout must personally complete the requirement. Like many other sports, archery is a fun way to exercise minds as well as bodies. Describe and show how to use an arm guard, shooting glove, finger tab, and quiver.
Units within a geographic division, called a district, are assisted by fulltime professional scouters employed by a council. As a member of the usa junior olympic archery development program joad, earn your indoor or outdoor green, purple, and gray achievement award pins using a recurve bow or longbow. Shooting at an 80centimeter 32inch fivecolor target at 15 yards and using the 10 scoring regions, make a minimum score of 160. Each scout can explore topics from american business to woodworking as they have interest. As a member of the nfaas junior division, earn a cub or youth 100score progression patch. Archery merit badge requirements scoutmaster bucky. Scoutbook boy scouts archery merit badge requirements. We offer a merit badge seminar to complete all the requirements in a three hour saturday 9am12 class.
Once again, i learn not to trust everything i see, this merit badge book is not a valid one for the current archery merit badge requirements, and is not the one pictured. You dont need to have had rank advancement to be eligible. The requirements listed below are the current and official requirements of the boy scouts of america. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Requirements for the archery merit badge with worksheets. Be registered as a merit badge counselor with the boy scouts of america. Teaching the archery merit badge pikes peak council. I am a merit badge councilor for archery, and recently mentored a few scouts on a shooting weeked outing. I bought this one and seeing the current merit badge pamphlet in the picture, i did not think twice about it.
Merit badge blue card properly filled out and signed off by your scoutmaster. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. Use the butterfield road entrance and follow the signs to the archery area. District and council advancement committees are encouraged to offer opportunities for scouts to work on at least some of these merit badges at resident camp, at camporees, or during special anniversary celebrations. Archery merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. An nfaa field round of 14 targets and make a score of 60 points. This merit badge class will be held at rapids archery club in andover, an interactive. Request new merit badge topics if you feel another topic or activity should be added, you need to tell the boy scouts of america directly. Archery merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book.
This guide is intended to present one way of conducting an archery merit badge class, in a single day, for a group of 1215 scouts. The only significant difference is that as new merit badges are introduced, the requirements are posted here. But the sport also offers field archery, clout archery, 3d archery, action archery, walkup rounds, and many others. A bsa scout field round of 14 targets and make a score of 80 points. To reach eagle rank, a scout must complete a total of at least 21 boy scout merit badges, of which come from the eaglerequired badge list. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all. An fita usa archery indoor round i and make a score of 80 points. All class participants will need to have closed toe shoes. Archery merit badge archery is a fun way for scouts to exercise minds as well as bodies, developing a steady hand, a good eye, and a disciplined mind. This is a boy scout merit badge class, please no cub or webelos scouts. Occasionally, the requirements will not match those in the printed scout handbook, the annual scouts bsa requirements book, or some merit badge pamphlets because of the timing of their printing schedules. Merit badges marked with the blue i icon are enhanced with videos and additional multimedia resources. All other requirements will be completed outside of the troop meeting. Archery merit badge information for scouts and leaders.
By using this pamphlet to earn the archery badge, scouts will learn all about the excitement of drawing an arrow, aiming, and hitting a target, and more all while using a bowstring and arrow they made. Learn the parts of the bow and the 10 steps of good shooting. A single scout may join a seminar that is scheduled. Archery merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. Click the link in the upper right to download a map. B state and explain the general safety rules for archery. Merit badge requirements and worksheets boy scout trail. Boy scout merit badge books, handbook and diary bsa ebay. See more ideas about boy scouts merit badges, merit badge and badge. For many of our programs, requirements must be completed prior to arrival at camp for a scout to be eligible for completion of the badge. Name and point to the parts of the compound bow you are shooting.
Boy scout merit badge books, handbook and diary bsa. Troop guide for stem nova activities boy scouts of america. Supporting documentation or project work pertinent to this merit badge which may also include a merit badge workbook for reference with notes. Merit badges are awards earned by members of the boy scouts of america, based on activities within the area of study by completing a list of periodically updated requirements. If a new edition of a merit badge pamphlet is introduced with updated requirements after the scouts bsa requirements book has been released, a scout who is starting the badge may choose to follow either set of requirements until the end of the year.
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