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  September 16, 2011

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Second Class Rank Advancement Script

Congratulations to those Scouts that achieved the Second Class Scout Rank.

Attainment of the Second Class Rank is the second rank earned in the Scouting Adventure. This rank builds on the Tenderfoot Rank increasing the Scout's knowledge of "Scout skills".

To attain this rank, a Scout must demonstrate the following Scout skills and Scout spirit:

  1. Demonstrate Orienteering Skills with a map and compass.
  2. Participate in five activities, including two overnight campouts with the troop. On these campouts, show his basic Scout skills to an adult leader.
  3. Participate in a flag ceremony.
  4. Participate in a service project of at least one hour.
  5. Identify at least ten kinds of animals in the community.
  6. Demonstrate "Life Threatening" first aid skills, and first aid for minor wounds, burns, heat exhaustion and shock.
  7. Prepare a personal first aid kit.
  8. Demonstrate the Scout Spirit by living the Scout Promise and Scout Oath in everyday life.
  9. Know the "safe swim" precautions.
  10. Participate in a Scoutmaster Conference and a Board of Review where he confirmed that he met the requirements to be a Second Class Scout.

(#)____ Scouts are awarded the Second Class Rank tonight:













(After all the Scouts and parents are on stage.)

  • I would like to take a moment if anyone would like to take pictures of our Scouts.

(After pictures)

  • Please join me in congratulating these Scouts for attaining the Second Class rank. (Applause)
  • Would the Scouts and the parents please be reseated.

(Turn microphone back to Master of Ceremonies.)

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