Presenting Awards to Volunteers
The Appalachian Trail District presents all volunteer service awards at the Annual District Recognition Dinner, held in the spring. Below, you will find the applications for all awards the District presents regularly, including Unit leader awards, District and Commissioner service awards, Sparkplug awards, and others. For a complete listing of awards, please refer to this listing or contact the District Advancement and Recognition Chairman or District Executive.
Important Recognition Update from BSA
After an extensive study by the Volunteer Training and Recognition Task Force, substantial changes have been made to Cub Scout Leader Awards. Forms for Boy Scout Leader, Varsity and Venturing Awards have also been updated. Please see below for a detailed listing of the discontinued awards and new award requirements for all programs.
Discontinued on December 31, 2013 Replaced With
Cubmaster Award Cubmaster's Key
Pack Trainer Award Scouter's Training Award for Cub Scouting
Cub Scouter Award Scouter's Training Award for Cub Scouting
Awards with Updated Requirements Effective Immediately (Requirements can be found below)
Scouter's Training Award for Boy Scouting
Scouter's Training Award for Varsity Scouting
Venturing Training Award
Scoutmaster's Key
Coach's Key
Advisor's Key
Unit Volunteer Awards
Cub Scouter Award Cubmaster Award Pack Trainer Award
Den Leader Training Award Scouter's Training Award for Cub Scouting
Cubmaster's Key Scouter's Training Award for Boy Scouting Scoutmaster's Key
Venturing Training Award Advisor's Key Unit Leader Award of Merit Unit Sparkplug
Commissioner Staff Awards
Unit Commissioner Arrowhead and Key DC/ADC Arrowhead and Key
Roundtable Commissioner Arrowhead and Key Roundtable Staff Training Award
Distinguished Commissioner Service Award
Commissioner Award of Excellence in Unit Service
District Committee Award
Other Scouter Awards
District Award of Merit Scouter Alumni Award
William D Boyce New Unit Organizer Award
Non Scouter Award
The North Star award is reserved for community supporters of Scouting not currently registered with the Boy Scouts of America.
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