Scout Pow-Wows


Archery Merit Badge

To obtain this merit badge, the scout must learn and demonstrate range safety rules, the parts of an arrow, how to properly care for archery equipment, scoring of targets, use and care of bows, and meet the shooting requirements. Archery equipment will be provided. Class will be taught by a certified merit badge counselor.

Session
Dates Days Times Ages Fee
#3
May 11
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#4
July 13
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#5
September 14
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#6
November 9
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15

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Rifle Shooting Merit Badge

The Orem Fitness Center is excited to offer the Boy Scout Rifle Shooting merit badge. To obtain this merit badge, the scout must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for safe gun handling, the fundamentals of rifle shooting, and proper gun cleaning techniques. Scout must be accompanied by an adult and will be required to provide their own rifle and 50 rounds of .22 Cal. ammunition. All firearms must be transported in and out of the Orem Fitness Center in gun cases. There are a limited number of rifles available for rent. Classes will be taught by a certified merit badge counselor.
Session Dates Days Times Ages Fee
#2
Apr 13
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#3
June 15
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#4
August 10
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#5
October 12
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#6
December 7
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15

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Citizenship In the Community Merit Badge

We have compiled a packet of information to help you earn this merit badge. To download the packet please click here.

First Aid Merit Badge

First Aid Merit Badge prerequisites include: successful completion of first aid requirements for Tenderfoot, Second Class and First Class ranks. Merit badge classes are taught by Boy Scout approved Merit Badge Counselors. For more information, call Chad Barth at 229-7159.

Section Dates Days Time Age Fee
#3
Mar 23
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#4
Apr 20
Sat
7-10am
11-up
$15
#5
Jun 15
Sat
7-10am11-up$15
#6
Jul 20
Sat7-10am11-up$15
#7
Aug 17
Sat7-10am11-up$15
#8
Sept 21
Sat7-10am11-up$15
#9
Oct 19
Sat7-10am11-up$15
#10
Nov 16
Sat7-10am11-up$15

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Lifesaving Merit Badge

Lifesaving Merit Badge prerequisites include: Successful completion of Second Class rank requirements 7a-7c and First Class rank requirements 9a-9d. Merit badge classes are taught by Boy Scout approved Merit Badge Counselors. For more information, call Chad Barth at 229-7159.


Section Dates Days Time Age Fee
#3
 Mar 23
 Sat
 7-10am
 11-up
 $15
#4
 Apr 20
 Sat
 7-10am
 11-up
 $15
#5
 Jun 15
 Sat
 7-10am 11-up $15
#6
 Jul 20
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#7
 Aug 17
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#8
 Sept 21
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#9
 Oct 19
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#10
 Nov 16
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15

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Swimming Merit Badge

Summer Camp isn't the only place for boys to get that swimming merit badge!! The Orem Fitness Center offers an opportunity for scouts to earn merit badges associated with swimming and safety all year round. Three merit badges will be offered-- Scout Swimming, Scout Lifesaving, and First Aid. Boys may sign up for ONLY one merit badge per day. Boys must come to each class already having completed class prerequisites. Swimming Merit Badge prerequisites include: Successful completion of Second class rank requirements 7a-7c, and First Class rank requirements 9a-9c. Basic swimming skills will not be taught. Merit badge classes are taught by Boy Scout approved Merit Badge Counselors. For more information, call Chad Barth at 229-7159.


Section Dates Days Time Age Fee
#3
 Mar 23
 Sat
 7-10am
 11-up
 $15
#4
 Apr 20
 Sat
 7-10am
 11-up
 $15
#5
 Jun 15
 Sat
 7-10am 11-up $15
#6
 Jul 20
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#7
 Aug 17
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#8
 Sept 21
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#9
 Oct 19
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15
#10
 Nov 16
 Sat 7-10am 11-up $15

Click Here to register online