Spring Merit Badge Day 2024

Saturday, February 3rd from 9 am to 2:30 pm.

BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH, SNACK, AND BEVERAGE.

 

Registration Closed - Thank you to all the participants!

See you at our next Merit Badge Day Event in Fall 2024!

 

LOCATION:

  • University of La Crosse Student Union

                521 East Avenue N, La Crosse WI 54601

  • Drop off is recommended at the Farwell Street entrance across from parking lot C-12

https://www.uwlax.edu/globalassets/offices-services/parking/uwl-map-street-parking.pdf

Each Scout should have their Scoutmaster approval prior to taking the class.

Here are the merit badges being offered:

 

Merit Badge

Merit Badge Counselor(s)

1

Environmental Science

Amber Groves

2

Citizenship in Society

Chester Hilton

3

Salesmanship

Chris Matuska

4

Robotics

David Foye

5

Communication

Derek Mulhausen

6

Fire Safety

Elias Ellefson

7

Citizenship in the World

John Hanley

8 Citizenship in the Nation Phil Wanke

9

Adult Leader Specific Training ** NO COST

Training Team

10

NOVA Award – Out of this World
* Open to all Wolves, Bears, Webelos, & Arrow of Light Scouts

Cate Russell/Astronomy Club

11  Art Amy Bettis

VIEW THE PRE-REQUISITES FOR THE SPRING 2024 MERIT BADGE DAY HERE

 

TIME:

  • All classes start at 9:00am sharp and end at 2:30pm with a lunch break for a preparing for college discussion with UWL admissions.
  • Arrive between 8:30 and 8:50am for check-in

COST:

  • Cost for each Merit Badge Class = $25 for Gateway Area Scouts BSA members (or $30 for Out-of-Council Scouts).

LUNCH:

  • Please bring your own sack lunch, am/pm snack, and beverage.

WHAT TO BRING:

  • Please wear your Class A uniform shirt
  • Bring your own lunch, snack, and beverage
  • Bring a notepad, a pen or pencil
  • Complete pre-work prior to attending session

REGISTRATION:

  • The registration for these in-person classes opens on Friday January 12th at 9am and closes on Tuesday January 30th at midnight.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • For some merit badges, not all requirements will be completed on the day of the session but would need to be done after the session and reviewed with the counselor on your own.
  • Also, each Scout should have their Scoutmaster approval prior to taking the class.

Prior to registration, please make sure your Scouts are setup in your account group with correct rank.

 

Refund Policy

All requests for refunds must be submitted in writing to the Scout Service Center.

Any refund granted may have a portion kept back to cover administration costs already incurred for the attendee.

All refund requests will be considered on a case by case basis.

 

 

 

EVENT CONTACTS

Primary Contact:

Andy Olson
Merit Badge Day Chair

608-792-0682

MAP/Parking

Student Union(#36 on map)

https://www.uwlax.edu/globalassets/offices-services/parking/uwl-map-street-parking.pdf

 

 

 

 

 

File Name Description
2024 Merit Badge Day Prework Download