Three are pictured Left to right: Bryson Conway, Nicholas Mastandrea and Ethan Menzel.
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, four Boy Scouts from Ho-Ho-Kus Troop 54 were awarded the Eagle Badge at a ceremony held at the Community Church on May 29th. The Eagle badge is the highest achievable rank in Boy Scouts.
A total of 21 merit badges (10 more than required for the Life rank) must be earned for the Eagle Scout rank, including these 13 merit badges: (a) First Aid, (b) Citizenship in the Community, (c) Citizenship in the Nation, (d) Citizenship in the World, (e) Communication, (f) Cooking, (g) Personal Fitness, (h) Emergency Preparedness OR Lifesaving, (i) Environmental Science OR Sustainability, (j) Personal Management, (k) Swimming OR Hiking OR Cycling, (l) Camping, and (m) Family Life.
Scouts must choose only one of the merit badges listed in categories h, i, and k. Any additional merit badge(s) earned in those categories may be counted as one of the eight optional merit badges used to make a total of 21.
