Get Texas Badge Program - Sam Houston Area Council

Filling out the Texas Badge Program form online is a straightforward process designed to guide users through fulfilling the requirements for earning the Texas Badge. This guide provides detailed instructions to help applicants complete each section with confidence.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the Texas Badge Program form.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin with the qualifications section where you need to confirm that the applicant is a registered and active youth member or adult leader of a chartered Cub Scout unit.
3. In the state symbols part, provide the name of the state bird, flower, and motto. Additionally, you should read and either sing or recite the words of 'Texas, Our Texas'.
4. Proceed to the state history section. Draw the six flags of Texas and relate major events that occurred under each flag, followed by naming a famous Texan and explaining their significance to you.
5. Visit a historical place in Texas and describe the important events that occurred there.
6. Move to the state culture section. Read a story about Texas and summarise what you learned. Research the local Indigenous history and customs, detailing your findings.
7. Ensure that Akela initials each completed requirement as verification.
8. Fill out the Den Leader’s name and signature, along with the date.
9. Complete the Texas Badge order form by certifying that the applicant has qualified. Select a shipping option, and provide the unit type, number, district, council, and both the Unit Leader’s name and signature along with the date.
10. Finally, list the Unit Leader's address information, including city, state, and ZIP code. Include the Counselor’s name and signature, date, and send the completed application to the Texas Badge Committee. Make sure to include the appropriate fees for processing and shipping.
11. After filling out all sections, review your information for accuracy and completeness. You can then save changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Complete your Texas Badge Program application online today!