Virtual Merit Badges 2021
Garden State Council's Virtual Merit Badge opportunities continue!
Important registration instructions:
1. The Registration Contact needs to be an adult, and the Participant is the Scout.
2. You will receive 2 receipts: One is a payment confirmation, the other is the registration confirmation. THE REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION CONTAINS A LINK TO THE CLASS SCHEDULE, WHICH HAS YOUR ZOOM LINK. It will come from 247scouting.com and includes a link back into your Registration Portal, where you can access the Class Schedule and the blue card data.
Please note:
Forestry: Requirements 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 are pre-requisites or can be done by Scouts on their own time and submitted to the counselor.
Disabilities Awareness will meet twice: 1/14 and 1/28, both at 7 pm EST. The links for both Zoom sessions can be found on your Class Schedule, in your Registration Portal.
Pulp and Paper: Requirements 4, 6, 7, 8 are pre-requisites to be completed by the Scouts on their own and submitted to the counselor.
Truck Transportation: This is an IN PERSON merit badge session on Friday, 4/2 at 10 am at Grays Trucking in Beverly, N.J. A tour of the facility is planned as part of the session. Pre-requisites: Requirements 8 and 10. This badge is limited to 10 Scouts, and all current COVID-related safety guidelines will be in place. Download our participant waiver and health screening checklist, linked as attachments to the side.
Music: This is a 3-session badge, meeting virtually on 4/5, 4/6, and 4/8. Register once and you are signed up for all 3 sessions.
Zoom Links:
All Zoom Links are included in your Class Schedule. To access your Class Schedule, save your confirmation email from no-reply@247scouting.com. which includes links to your Class Schedule and Registration Details. Clicking Class Schedule will give you a PDF, which has a clickable Zoom link. The Registration Details will take you to your Registration Portal, where you can access the Reports tab to get your digital blue card, when completed. If you need assistance, the event contacts are listed under the blue Contact tab, below..
Rowan Scout Training Center
Tuesday 01-05-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Forestry Merit Badge
Rowan Scout Training Center
Wednesday 01-06-2021
6:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Disabilities Awareness Merit Badge, Part 1
Rowan Scout Training Center
Thursday 01-14-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Citizenship in the World Merit Badge
Rowan Scout Training Center
Thursday 01-21-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Disabilities Awareness Merit Badge, Part 2
Rowan Scout Training Center
Thursday 01-28-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Scholarship Merit Badge
Rowan Scout Training Center
Wednesday 02-17-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Electricity Merit Badge
Rowan Scout Training Center
Thursday 02-25-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Pulp and Paper Merit Badge
Rowan Scout Training Center
Wednesday 03-03-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Genealogy Merit Badge
Rowan Scout Training Center
Wednesday 03-10-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Truck Transportation IN PERSON Merit Badge
Gray Trucking
Friday 04-02-2021
10:00 AM ET to 12:00 PM ET Past
Music Merit Badge
Zoom
Monday 04-05-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Music Merit Badge Session 2
Zoom
Tuesday 04-06-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Music Merit Badge Session 3
Zoom
Thursday 04-08-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Animation Merit Badge
Rowan Scout Training Center
Wednesday 04-21-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Public Health Merit Badge
Zoom
Tuesday 05-04-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
American Cultures Merit Badge
Zoom
Tuesday 05-18-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past
Public Health Merit Badge
Zoom
Monday 05-24-2021
7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET Past