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PERSONAL and CONFIDENTIAL Mid-America Council Boy Scouts of America Request for Character Reference To: ____________________ Date: _____________ ____________________ ____________________ Regarding Scout / Venturer: __________________________ Unit No. __________ The Scout / Venturer named is an applicant for the Rank of Eagle Scout. This is the highest rank in Scouting. The final test of his ability and preparedness for this award is the extent to which he applies the principles of the Scout Oath and Law to his every day life. Before the award of the rank of Eagle Scout is approved, the Board of Review must be thoroughly convinced that the applicant has made a sincere effort to live the Scout Oath, Law and to demonstrate his Scout Spirit and Scout Participation as outlined in the requirements. I shall appreciate a frank statement from you giving your confidential opinion of his conduct and leadership ability. Please use the reverse side of this form for your reply. A self-addressed envelope is enclosed for your convenience. Thank you. Very cordially yours, ______________________ Unit Leader The Scout Oath On my honor, I will do my best To do my duty to God and my Country, And to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake and morally straight. Scout Motto: “ Be Prepared” Scout Slogan: “ Do a good turn daily” The Scout Law Trustworthy Loyal Helpful Friendly Courteous Kind Obedient Cheerful Thrifty Brave Clean Reverent (OVER) PERSONAL and CONFIDENTIAL CHARACTER REFERENCE Date: __________ Eagle Candidate: _______________________________________ From: ___________________ Please identify how you know this young man: ( ) Parent/Guardian ( ) Religious ( ) Educational ( ) Employer ( ) Scout Leader ( ) Other (Please Explain): _________________________________________________ Statement: _____________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ In addition to my written statement, I am also checking the items below on which I have personal knowledge. Scout Spirit Excellent Good Fair Poor No Knowledge Does he carry out the obligations of the Scout Oath and Law? The Scout Motto The Scout Slogan Care of Personal Property Use of leisure time Attitude towards education Tolerant of different opinions and people Does he Make Friends Dependable and prompt An example for other boys Faithful in religious duties