Arrow of Light Honor Roll
The following boys have earned Cub Scouting's highest award - the Arrow of Light. The Arrow of Light Award is the only Cub Scout award which may be worn on the Boy Scout uniform, and should a boy, who has earned the Arrow of Light, become an adult leader for the Boy Scouts of America, he may wear the red and green square knot on his leader's uniform.
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| Billy J. |
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Arrow of Light Award Requirements
- Be active in your Webelos den (or patrol) for at least six months since completing the fourth grade (or at least six months since becoming 10 years old), and earn the Webelos badge.
- Show your knowledge of the requirements to become a Boy Scout by doing all of these: (1) Repeat from memory and explain in your own words the Scout Oath or Promise and the 12 points of the Scout Law. Tell how you have practiced them in your everyday life. (2) Give and explain the Scout Motto, Slogan, sign, salute, and handclasp. (3) Understand the significance of the Scout badge. Know its parts and tell what each stands for. (4) Tell how a Boy Scout uniform is different from a Webelos Scout Uniform.
- Earn five more Activity badges for a total of eight. (You already earned three for the Webelos badge. The total of eight must include Citizen, Fitness, Readyman, and at least one from the outdoor group, one from the mental skills group, and one from the technology group.
- With your Webelos den (or patrol), visit at least one Boy Scout troop meeting, and one Boy Scout-oriented outdoor activity.
- Participate in a Webelos overnight campout or day hike.
- After you have completed all five of the above requirements, and after a talk with your Webelos leader, arrange to visit, with your parent or guardian, a meeting of a Boy Scout troop you think you might like to join. Talk to the Scoutmaster. Then get an "Application to Become a Boy Scout," fill it out, and have your parent or guardian sign it. Show it to your Webelos leader and talk about your interest in becoming a Boy Scout.