Tiger Cubs
 

Boys in 1^st grade are brought in as Tiger Scouts. Boys not yet in 1^st grade are not eligible for scouting yet.

• Tiger Cub Immediate Recognition Emblem – This emblem is earned by the scout learning the Tiger Cub motto, the Cub Scout sign and salute. The scout wears the emblem and displays the beads he earns on his way to the Tiger badge.
• Achievement Beads – As the scout completes achievement parts (total of fifteen) on the way to getting his Tiger badge, he is awarded beads to display on his Tiger Cub Immediate Recognition Emblem. If you do not wish to write in your handbook, there is an advancement signoff sheet link to the left. Each achievement bead can only be earned once.
• Tiger Badge – Once all five achievements have been earned, then the scout is awarded his Tiger badge.
• Electives / Tiger Track Beads – After the scout has earned his Tiger badge, he can begin earning Tiger Track beads by completing ten electives, every ten electives earns one Tiger Track bead. Electives can be done more than once, but do not continually repeat the same ones. If you do not wish to write in your handbook, there is an elective signoff sheet link to the left. Electives can be worked on prior to earning his Tiger badge, but the Tiger Track beads can not be awarded until the Tiger badge is presented.

• Progress Toward Rank Emblem – This emblem is earned after receiving the Bobcat badge. 
• Achievement Beads – As the scout progresses toward his Wolf badge he earns gold beads to put on his Progress Toward Rank Emblem. Each bead is awarded for completing four achievements. If you do not wish to write in your handbook, there is an advancement signoff sheet link to the left.
• Wolf Badge – Once the scout completes all twelve achievements he is eligible for his Wolf Badge. Do not get rid of the Progress Toward Rank Emblem, he can continue to display it and will use it again as a Bear scout.
• Arrow Points – After earning his Wolf badge he can begin earning arrow points. Each arrow point is earned by completing ten electives. Bonus: Tasks that are completed in the achievements, but not used for earning the Wolf badge can count as an elective (consult with your Cubmaster to for a better description, or refer to your handbook). If you do not wish to write in your handbook, there is an elective signoff sheet link to the left.
• Belt Loops – Additionally your son can earn belt loops anytime after he earns his Bobcat badge. Belt loops can be earned for several Academic and Sporting activities. Contact your leader for more information. To the left is a signoff sheet if you wish to use it.
• Special Awards – There are some special awards that your son can also strive to achieve. These are typically more difficult to get, but well worth it. Examples include the Cub Scout World Conservation Award, the Cub Scouting’s Leave No Trace Awareness Award, and a Religious emblem (varies depending on your beliefs). To the left is a signoff sheet for these awards.

Bear Cubs 

Boys in the 3^rd grade are considered Bear Scouts. They can either come from being a Wolf Scout, or be new members.

• Progress Toward Rank Emblem – This emblem is earned after receiving the Bobcat badge. Your scout may already have this if he participated as a Wolf Cub last year.
• Achievement Beads – As the scout progresses toward his Bear badge he earns red beads to put on his Progress Toward Rank Emblem. Each bead is awarded for completing three achievements. If you do not wish to write in your handbook, there is an advancement signoff sheet link to the left.
• Bear Badge – Once the scout completes twelve of the twenty-four achievements he is eligible for his Bear Badge.
• Arrow Points – After earning his Bear badge he can begin earning arrow points. Each arrow point is earned by completing ten electives. Bonus: Requirements from achievements that did not get used for earning the Bear badge can count as an elective (consult with your Cubmaster to for a better description, or refer to your handbook). If you do not wish to write in your handbook, there is an elective signoff sheet link to the left.
• Belt Loops – Additionally your son can earn belt loops anytime after he earns his Bobcat badge. Belt loops can be earned for several Academic and Sporting activities. Contact your leader for more information. To the left is a signoff sheet if you wish to use it.
• Special Awards – There are some special awards that your son can also strive to achieve. These are typically more difficult to get, but well worth it. Examples include the Cub Scout World Conservation Award, the Cub Scouting’s Leave No Trace Awareness Award, and a Religious emblem (varies depending on your beliefs). To the left is a signoff sheet for these awards. *Note: The requirements for these special awards change depending on the level or scouting that they are in. Consult your Cubmaster for additional information.

Boys in the 4^th and 5^th grade are considered Webelos Scouts. They can either come from being a Bear Scout, or be new members.

• Colors – This emblem is earned by becoming a Webelos Scout. 
• Activity Badges – As the scout progresses toward his Webelos badge and Arrow of Light, he earns Activity Badges. These badges are places on the Colors. There is a signoff sheet to the left for the activity badges.
• Webelos Badge – The fifth rank in Cub Scouts is earned by completing some requirements, including earning three activity badges, and a religious emblem. To the left is a signoff sheet (Advancement) for these awards.
• Compass Point Emblem – After earning his Webelos badge, and a total of seven activity badges (four greater than the requirements for the Webelos Badge) the scout has earned his Compass Point Emblem.
• Compass Points – After earning his Compass Point Emblem, your scout earns a Compass Point for every four additional Activity Badges, up to a total of three Compass Points.
• Arrow of Light – The final award that a Webelos Scout earns is the Arrow of Light. The requirements for this award finishes the preparations in teaching the Webelos Scout about the Boy Scouting adventure that he is about to join.
• Belt Loops – Additionally your son will earn belt loops while on his Webelos Adventure. Belt loops can be earned for several Academic and Sporting activities. Any belt loop that is not earned for any of the above, can still be earned prior to his Arrow of Light. To the left is a signoff sheet if you wish to use it.
• Special Awards – There are some special awards that your son can also strive to achieve. These are typically more difficult to get, but well worth it. Examples include the Cub Scout World Conservation Award, the Cub Scouting’s Leave No Trace Awareness Award. To the left is a signoff sheet for these awards.