Current Merit Badge Opportunities with Troops 427 and Samoset Council

• BSA Website Introduction to Merit Badges (List of all Merit Badges and Requirements)
  • BSA Website Eagle Required Merit Badges
• The website US Scouting Service Project Website with Merit badge Worksheets is not officially associated with the Boy Scouts of America, but access to the PDF Merit Badge Worksheets.
• The Website Boy Scout Trail is not officially associated with the Boy Scouts of America., but has access to PDF Merit Badge Worksheets.

Samoset Merit Badge Offerings

• Samoset Council Merit Badge Link to all Current Merit Badges offered by the Council
• Forestry Merit Badge - Hanna Venture Base 6pm-9pm Thursday November 7th
  • More Details and Registration
• Digital Technology Merit Badge - 6:00pm - 8:30pm Monday November 11th, 2024 at the CLA Conference Room 311 Financial Way Wausau, WI 54401. Scouts should come to the session with an understanding of the requirements, and prepared to discuss with the group. Prerequisites: 1, 5b, 5c.
  • Event Information and Registration
  • Work book link in PDF form  

Other Merit Badge Offerings in the State of Wisconsin

• Railroading Merit Badge - The workshop will be held at the National Railroad Museum on November 2, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. National Railroad Museum Website with more information.
• Nuclear Science Youth Workshops - Earn the Nuclear Science Merit Badge and spend the day at UW-Madison exploring the world of nuclear science through fun demos, experiments, lessons, and tours of the nuclear reactor! Session on Dec. 7th. See UW Madison Website for more details.

Troops 427 Merit Badge Offerings 2024-2025

• Merit Badges (listed below) & Religious Awards available 2024-2025 - PDF Flyer
• Troop 427 Merit Badge Recommnedations on when to take Eagle Required and non-Eagle Required merit badges.
• Hiking Merit Badge (Eagle Required instead of Swimming or Cycling) with Mr. Eric Pease
  • Hiking Merit Badge Requirements - in PDF Format
  • Hiking MB Worksheet - in PDF Format
  • Ice Age Trail Hike Underdown Segment - Saturday Sept. 7, 2024 - 1:00pm-6:50pm
  • Devil’s Lake Campout - Fri.-Sun. Oct. 4-6, 2024
  • Troop Winter Hike after Camp Phillips Event - Dec. 7, 2024
  • More hikes will be scheduled in the future
• Personal Fitness Merit Badge (Eagle Required) with Mr. Dave Schneider
  

  • Session 1 - Tuesday Sept. 3, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 2 - Tuesday Sept. 10, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 3 - Tuesday Sept. 24, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 4 - Tuesday Oct. 15, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 5 - TBD - Work on writing section of the merit badge.
  • Requirements for Personal Fitness Merit Badge in PDF Format
  • Personal Fitness Worksheet- in PDF Format
• Citizenship in Society MB (Eagle Required) with Mr. Sam Buemi

  • Session 1 - Tuesday Sept. 17, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 2 – Tuesday Oct. 29, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Requirements in PDF Format
  • Citizenship In Society Worksheet - in PDF format
  • Citizenship in Society Merit Badge Counselor Guidelines in PDF Format
  • BSA website information on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Family Life Merit Badge - with Mrs. Dana Parlier Pease

  • Contact Mrs. Parlier Pease for more details
  • Family Life Merit Badge Requirements - in PDF Format
  • Family Life MB Worksheet - in PDF Format
• Citizenship in the Community MB (Eagle Required)  with Mr. Dan Ehmke

  • Session 1 - Tuesday Nov. 5, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 2 - Tuesday Nov. 12, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 3 - Tuesday Dec. 3, 2024 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 4 - Tuesday Jan. 7, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge Requirements
  • Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge Worksheet
• First Aid MB (Eagle Required)  with Dr. Ben Hackett

  • Session 1 - Tuesday Jan. 21, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 2 - Tuesday Feb. 4, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 3 - Tuesday Feb. 25, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 4 - Tuesday March 4, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • First Aid Merit Badge Requirements
  • First Aid Merit Badge Worksheet
• Communication MB (Eagle Required)  with Mr. Dan Ehmke

  • Session 1 - Tuesday April 8, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 2 - Tuesday April 22, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 3 - Tuesday May 6, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Session 4 - Tuesday May 20, 2025 - 6:00pm-6:50pm
  • Communication Merit Badge Requirements
  • Communication Merit Badge Worksheet- in PDF Format

Merit Badges at Summer Camp Camp Tesomas Week 1 June 16-21, 2024

• Camping Merit Badge
  • Camping Merit Badge Pre-Summer Camp Sessions on:
    • May 28th - 1/2 hour session during the Scout Meeting
    • June 4th - 1/2 hour session during the Scout Meeting
  • Camping Merit Badge Requirements
  • Camping Merit Badge Workbook - PDF Format
• Cooking Merit Badge
  • Cooking Merit Badge Pre-Summer Camp Sessions on:
    • April 9th - 1/2 hour session during the Scout Meeting
    • April 16th - 1/2 hour session during the Scout Meeting
    • April 30th - 1/2 hour session during the Scout Meeting
    • May 7th - 1/2 hour session during the Scout Meeting
    • May 21st - 1/2 hour session during the Scout Meeting
  • Cooking Merit Badge Requirements
  • Cooking Merit Badge Workbook - PDF Format
• Pioneering Merit Badge
  • Pioneering Merit Badge Pre-Summer Camp Sessions on:
    • April 23rd - 6pm-6:50pm
    • April 30th - 6pm-6:50pm
    • May 7th - 6pm-6:50pm
    • May 21st - 6pm-6:50pm
    • May 28th - 6pm-6:50pm
    • June 4th - 6pm-6:50pm
    • June 11th - 6pm-6:50pm
  • Pioneering Merit Badge Requirements
  • Pioneering Merit Badge Workbook - PDF Format
• Fish & Wildlife Management Merit Badge
  • All requirements will be worked on at Summer Camp during the 1st week of camp.
  • Fish & Wildlife Management Merit Badge Requirements
  • Fish & Wildlife Management Merit Badge Workbook - PDF Format

Other Merit Badges currently not on the Schedule

• Fly Fishing Merit Badge - will be offered in the future.
  • Fly Fishing Merit Badge Requirements - in PDF Format

• Personal Management Merit Badge - contact Mrs. Amanda Sullivan for more details
  • Requirements for Personal Management Merit Badge in PDF Format
  • Personal Management Worksheet- in PDF Format
• Art Merit Badge Requirements - Contact Mrs. Jaroski for more details.
• Horsemanship Merit Badge Requirements - Contact Mrs. Harl for more details.
• Music Merit Badge Requirements - Contact Mr. Raschke for more details.
• Scholarship & Reading Merit Badges – Contact Mrs. Parlier Pease for more details.
  • Reading Merit Badge Requirements
  • Scholarship Merit Badge Requirements
• Citizenship in the Community Contact Mr. Ehmke for more details

  • Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge Requirements
  • Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge Worksheet
• Citizenship in the Nation Contact Mr. Ehmke for more details

  • Citizenship in the Nation Merit Badge Requirements
  • Citizenship in the Nation Merit Badge Worksheet
• Citizenship in the World MB (Eagle Required)  contact Mr. Dan Ehmke for more details

  • Citizenship in the World Merit Badge Requirements
  • Citizenship In The World Worksheet- in PDF Format
• Engineering Merit Badge is being offered by Harley Davidson Museum as a virtual sessions on Tuesday evenings or Saturday morning, For more information check out this flyer or go to the Harley Davidson Museum website.