Heartland District Merit Badge Day!

Ready to learn something new, earn a Merit Badge, and have an awesome day with fellow Scouts? Join us for Heartland District Merit Badge Day!

First Presbyterian Church - 104 Scenic Hwy, Haines City, FL 33844

This is your chance to dive into exciting Merit Badge opportunities, work toward your advancement goals, meet other Scouts, and build skills that you can use far beyond Scouting! Please bring your bagged lunch, water bottle, and pencil to all classes. Worksheets can be found: http://usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/list.asp

Please make sure you check the pre-requisties and most classes require you to take Personal Safety Awareness Video prior to class- with your parent's permission please review: https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/YPSAT/YT%20Mod1%20Final%20Master%20Small.mp4

Competitive Gaming will be offered in the PM- stay tuned for the sign up OR reach out to Lanette Edwards to put your name on the list. 

Whether you're working toward your next rank or simply looking for a new challenge, Merit Badge Day is the place to learn, explore, and have fun!

Admission: ONE non-perishable food item
Your donation will support the First Presbyterian Church Pantry and help provide food to members of our local community.

Learn. Earn. Serve. Scout!

Bring your Scout spirit, your willingness to learn, and a non-perishable food item—and get ready for a great day of advancement and fellowship!

Merit Badges with Partial/Complete and Pre-Req

• Composite Materials  All Day  Complete  No pre-req
• Environmental Science All Day Partial Pre-Req: 1, 2a, 3b, 4c, 5c, 6b, 7c, 8c, 9, 10, & 11
• Soil & Water Conservation All Day Complete Pre-Req: Bring small baggie with a soil sample from your yard. Take pictures of two kinds of soil erosion. Take pictures of three kinds of erosion-control practices. Print or have pictures on device to share with others in the class.
• American Heritage AM Partial Pre-Req: None
• Automotive Maintenance AM Complete Pre-Req: None
• Cit in Nation & WorldAM Nation-Partial & World-Complete Pre-Req:Nation:  7a & 8;  World:  Pre-Req:None
• Cybersecurity AM Partial Scout needs to be 12+ years old or super responsible. Pre-Req: 1a. Digital Safety Video. Need computer.
• Cycling AM Partial Pre-Req: 1ab & 2. Bring own bike. (Mountain biking emphasis). Bring camping chair.
• Digital Technology AM Partial Pre-Req:1a. Digital Safety Video. Need computer.
• Personal Management AM Partial Pre-Req:1a. Digital Safety Video and #10.
• Sustainabillity AM Partial Pre-Req:1 & 8
• American Business PM Complete Pre-Req:3c
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) PM Partial Scout needs to be 13+ years old.  Need computer/electronic device.
• Backpacking PM Partial Pre-Req:1, 2ab & 4abc.Bring camping chair.
• Competitive Gaming PM Partial Pre-Req:Digital Safety Video. 3b, c, d, e, 4c, 6
• Farm Mechanics PM Complete Pre-Req:None
• Law PM Partial Pre-Req:None
• Music PM Partial Pre-Req:1, 3 &4
• Reptile & Amphibian Study PM Partial Pre-Req:1 & 8. Will have a live snake in class.