Troop 714 Scout Handbook
Each Scout should BE PREPARED for the following Board of Review topics:
I. Appearance
- Uniform: The Scout must be in full uniform with all patches properly placed.
See the inside covers of the Scout Handbook for the proper placement of patches.
- Handbook: The scout must have his Boy Scout Handbook, with a sign-off for
all items of the rank he is being reviewed for.
II. Scout Spirit
Know:
- Scout Oath
- Scout Law
- Scout Motto and Slogan
- Outdoor Code
Be Prepared to Discuss:
- Have you lived the Scout Oath and Law? How?
- Have you been at the Troop meetings? Campouts?
- How do you feel about the Troop’s spirit?
- What can you do to improve the Troop’s Scout spirit? Your Patrol’s?
- What do you think about Scouting’s ideals as related to your life?
III. Leadership
Since your last Board of Review:
- What leadership have you provided the Troop?
- Give an example of a leadership skill you have learned.
- Why should you be interested in leadership?
- What leadership job would you like to do?
IV. Requirements
Know the requirements for the rank you are being reviewed for:
- What merit badges and skill awards have you earned since your last review
specifically for your new rank?
- Be prepared for spot checks on your advancement and merit badges; including
those earned for previous ranks.
- What tasks did you perform to earn service project hours?
