Resources for Scouts & Scouters

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
— John F. Kennedy

Member Forms

Forms for new scout and adult leaders, as well as medical forms and other resources.

Trail to Eagle

After becoming a Life Scout, the scout should speak with the Scoutmaster and the Advancement Chair about the process to become an Eagle.

Merit Badges

Scouts should speak with the Scoutmaster or the Advancement Chair before beginning a merit badge. Scouts should work with a Merit Badge Counselor to complete the badge.

Order of the Arrow

For over 100 years, the Order of the Arrow (OA) has recognized Scouts and Scouters who exemplify the Scout Oath and Law daily. The OA is Scouting’s National Honor Society. Troop 8 is proud to have unit members serving in the Toisnot Chapter of Croatan Lodge 117.

Equipment

Troop 8 does not endorse any one brand of equipment or retailer. However, below are several good articles on backpacking, canoeing, and other camping equipment from REI.