Please Sign up for merit badges using the SignUpGenius button above!
Cost: $5.50 payable when you sign up at the link above. Payment is complete when you choose a lunch selection. Anyone signed up that does not select a lunch will be dropped.
You MUST bring a signed Blue Card for each Merit Badge class you are taking.
Please bring this page and turn in before Merit Badge College begins
Merit Badge College Information page
Location: Nash Rd. Church, 958 Nash Rd, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
*This is a full uniform event. If your MB requires a change of clothes, bring that with you or wear under uniform.
*The classes are limited in size, it is a first come first serve for registration.
We will have a waiting list for classes that fill up.
*For troops other than our home troop, we require at leas 1 leader or adult per other troop.
*Lunch will be provided when you register and choose your sandwich. If you would like you can bring your own, but you must still choose a lunch to register.
Lunch Selection----is included in the fee. You can select your lunch at the link above. Only one lunch per person.
Options: Turkey Sandwich Ham Sandwich Peanut Butter & Jelly
Lettuce, Cheese, & Condiments will be available
You will also get 1 bag of chips and 1 dessert
Drinks will be available throughout the day, bring a reusable cup for yourself.
Some Merit Badge Books (Pamphlets) can be found online but are all available at the scout shop.
Also, look to other scouts or your troop library for pamphlets you can borrow
You may need to print out the worksheets for any badges you are working on.
Worksheets can be found online at this link:
https://meritbadge.org/wiki/index.php/Scouts_BSA_Portal
NO WALK IN's will be allowed!
2019 Merit Badge College
Citizenship in the Community
Rm 2
Upstairs
Small room
Saturday, September 21, 2019
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Class Size: 8
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Complete 2b, 3a, 4a and b
(e-mail [email protected] for approval for 4c, 5,7c,
Be prepared to discuss 1, 3b, 4c, 5, 6, 7a, b, and c.
Be prepared to present 8 at the Merit Badge College
Instructor: Marianne Rotolo
If you have a phone or a laptop to do some on line research, please bring it with you as well as a pen and paper.
Signs, Signals, and Codes
Rm. 1
Upstairs
Sanctuary
Saturday, September 21, 2019
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Class Size: 8
Read the Merit Badge Book! Complete requirements 6a (bring to class); 7 (complete and be prepared to discuss and show evidence) 8 (pick 3 of the options – Learn and be prepared to demonstrate.); 9, 9a, b, c (Be prepared to discuss and/or demonstrate.), 10 Send requirement 10 by September 14 to [email protected].
Instructor: Brian Kindron
Please bring paper and a pen.
Automotive Maintenance
Outside
Saturday, September 21, 2019
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Class Size: 4
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Bring an owner’s manual for a vehicle, yours if you own one.
Bring your vehicle if you have one.
We will provide one if you do not have one.
Complete 2a Review the maintenance chart in the owner’s manual,
Be prepared to discuss 1a and b, 2a, g, h, an i, 3b, 4e, 11a (Use the Operations/Maintenance Chart found at the end of the Automotive Maintenance Merit Badge Workbook) and b, and 12.
Bring pictures of 11b.
Study all topics covered in the Merit Badge that are covered in your owner’s manual. We will discuss these.
Instructor: Richard Rotolo
Please bring paper and a pen.
Please wear clothes that can get dirty/greasy
Dog Care
Rm 3
Upstairs
Outer Room
Saturday, September 21, 2019
8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
Class Size: 8
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Print & bring the Dog Care Workbook.
Complete the following sections:
#1, 2, 4 -For 2 months, keep and care for your dog. Create and maintain a log of your activities during this period (We will discuss at our meeting how to deliver this to the counselor at a Thursday night Boy Scout meeting, as it will not be finished before Sept. 21). Also, include a brief description of the type of housing/shelter arrangements you have for your dog.
#5 - Come prepared to explain the correct way to obedience train a dog and what equipment you would need. Bring a video of you showing with your dog three of the commands.
#8 - If unable to do ahead of time, it will be acceptable to do this later and report the experience to your counselor at a Thursday night Boy Scout meeting.
#10
Instructor: Pastor Margaret Cappello
If you have a phone or a laptop to do some on line research, please bring it with you as well as a pen and paper.
Personal Management
Rm 2
Upstairs
Small Room
Saturday, September 21, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Class Size: 10
Read the Merit Badge Book!
#1a,1 b-2, 1c (all), 2a, 5 (research and fill in graph), 8 (all), 9 (all), 10 (all) are due at class. Please bring to the class and be prepared to answer all questions in the workbook packet.
Instructor: Wendy Thiel
Please bring paper and a pen.
Weather
Rm 1
Upstairs
Sanctuary
Saturday, September 21, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Class Size: 6
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Complete 2, 9, and 11
Be prepared to do 10
Instructor: Kirk Trombley
Please bring a notebook and a pen.
Environmental Science
Rm 2
Upstairs
Small Room
Saturday, September 21, 2019
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Class Size: 6
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Complete 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6
Instructor: Kirk Trombley
Please bring a notebook and a pen.
Fire Safety
Rm 1
Upstairs
Sanctuary
Saturday, September 21, 2019
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Class Size: 8
Read the Merit Badge Book! Complete requirements 6 a-h,
#11 (Visit a fire station- scouts should attempt to do this prior to
the class and be prepared to report/show pictures, can email to counselor); 12, and
#13. Send requirement 6 a-h, 11, 12, and 13 by September 14 to [email protected].
Instructor: Brian Kindron
Please bring paper and a pen.
American Heritage
Rm 3
Upstairs
Outer Room
Saturday, September 21, 2019
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Class Size: 6
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Complete 1, 2, 3 a, b, & c, 4, 5 and 6 and be prepared to discuss. Contact merit badge counselor at [email protected] for any required prior approval.
Instructor: Marianne Rotolo
Please bring paper and a pen.
Communication
Rm 1
Upstairs
Sanctuary
Saturday, September 21, 2019
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Class Size: 8
Read the Merit Badge Book! Complete requirements 1a (Complete and send in advance.), 2b (Complete and bring to class. Be prepared to demonstrate.), 3 (Write in advance. Bring to class and be prepared to deliver speech.), 4 (Prepare in advance and bring to class.), 5 (Complete in advance. Email to counselor.); 6 (Bring your report and teaching aids with you to the class.), 7 choose a, b, or c and bring to class.), 8- (If you can complete before class do so. Be prepared to report on it at class. Bring evidence of this.), 9 complete and email before class. Send requirement 1a, 5, and 9 by September 14 to [email protected].
Instructor: Brian Kindron
Please bring paper and a pen.
American Culture
Rm 3
Upstairs
Outer Room
Saturday, September 21, 2019
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Class Size: 6
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Complete 1-5 be prepared to discuss 1-4 and give a talk to 5.
Instructor: Marianne Rotolo
Please bring paper and a pen.
Entrepreneurship
Rm 4
Downstairs
Saturday, September 21, 2019
10:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Break from 12-12:30
Class Size: 4
Read the Merit Badge Book!
Be prepared to go over the information in the Workbook. Complete 4-All 5 a(1-5), b(1-3), c(1-2)
Instructor: Rob Albert
If you have a phone or a laptop to do some on line research, please bring it with you & a pen and paper
Lunch Break- All
downstairs
Saturday, September 21 2019
12-12:30
All
Be prepared to eat
Bring lunch or Pick up pre-ordered lunch
Please bring a reusable cup for your water or other beverages throughout the day
