Merit Badges

 Here is a list of the merit badges and counselors in our troop.  If you are interested in starting a merit badge, you can contact one of the counselors. (Eagle required merit badges are shown in Bold).  Each Merit Badge is directly linked to www.meritbadge.org, the new site for www.meritbadge.com.

This list comes from the National Pike Merit Badge Counselor List dated 8/25/2009.

American Business
Mr. Diehl, Mr. Sherman

American Cultures
Mr. Hughes, Mr. Stout, Mr. Lavine

American Heritage
Mr. Fagan, Mr. Lavine Mr. Stout

American Labor

Animal Science

Archaeology
Mr. Lavine

Archery
Mr. Alexander

Architecture

Art
Mrs. Diehl, Mr. Wollack

Astronomy
Mr. Wollack

Athletics
Mr. Stout, Mr. Lavine

Auto Mechanics
Mr. Torres

Aviation
Mr. Hughes

Backpacking
Mr. Kempler

Basketry
Mrs. Diehl

Bird Study

Bugling
Mr. Torres

Camping
Mr. Hughes, Mr. Kempler, Mr. Stout, Mr. Wollack

Canoeing
Mr. Hughes, Mrs. Montague, Mr. Ward

Chemistry
Mr. Blake, Mr. Ward

Cinematography
Mr. Diehl

Citizenship in the Community
Mr. Bialick, Mr. Brittingham, Mr. Fagan, Mr. Lavine, Mrs. Sheedy, Mr. Stout

Citizenship in the Nation
Mr. Brittingham, Mr. Fagan, Mr. Lavine, Mrs. Sheedy, Mr. Stout

Citizenship in the World
Mrs. Coberly, Mr. Fagan Mr. Locke, Mrs. Sheedy, Mr. Stout, Mr. Brittingham,, Mr. Lavine

Climbing
Mr. Hughes, Mr. Montague

Coin Collecting
Mr. Fagan

Collections
Mr. Brittingham

Communications
Mr. Hughes, Mr. Kempler, Mr. Stout, Mrs. Lavine

Composite Materials
Mr. Wollack

Computers
Mr. DeBoissiere, Mr. Diehl, Mr. Storey, Mr. Little

Cooking
Mrs. Diehl, Mrs. Jariath, Mrs. Montague, Mr. Topiwala

Crime Prevention
Mr. Bialick, Mr. Stout

Cycling
Mr. Voltz, Mr. Montague, Mr. Torres

Dentistry
Mr. Van Gennip

Disabilities Awareness Mr. Stout

Dog Care
Mrs. Gleadall, Mr. Kempler

Drafting
Mr. Diehl, Mr. Kempler, Mr. Torres

Electricity
Mr. Little, Mr. Wollack Mr. Torres

Electronics
Mr. Little, Mr. Wollack, Mr. Torres

Emergency Preparedness
Mr. Hughes, Mr. Stout, Mr. Ward, Mr. Wollack

Energy
Mr. Barrett, Mr. DeBoissiere, Mr. Little, Mr. Wollack

Engineering
Mrs. Ailinger, Mr. Barrett, Mr. Brittingham, Mr. DeBoissiere, Mr. Little, Mr. Torres

Entrepreneurship
Mr. Diehl

Environmental Science
Mr. Kempler, Mr. Stout, Mr. Wollack

Family Life
Mr. Bialick, Mr. Fagan, Mr. Wollack, Mr. Torres, Mr. Brittingham

Farm Mechanics

Fingerprinting
Mr. Stout, Mr. Storey

Fire Safety
Mr. Stout, Mr. Ward

First Aid
Mrs. Gleadall, Mrs. Sherman, Mr. Stout, Mr. Ward, Mr. Hughes

Fish and Wildlife Management

Fishing
Mr. Alexander

Fly Fishing
Mr. Ward, Mr. Alexander

Forestry
Mr. Hughes

Gardening
Mrs. Diehl, Mrs. Sherman

Genealogy
Mr. Blake

Geology
Mr. Voltz

Golf
Mr. Brittingham

Graphic Arts

Hiking
Mrs. Montague

Home Repairs
Mr. Barrett, Mr. Torres, Mr. Sherman,

Horsemanship

Indian Lore
Mr. Stout

Insect Study

Journalism
Mr. Diehl

Landscape Architecture

Law
Mrs. DeBoissiere, Mr. Fagan, Mr. Lavine,

Leatherwork
Mr. Hughes

Lifesaving
Mrs. Gleadall, Mr. Hughes

Mammal Study
Mr. Hughes

Medicine
Mr. Blake, Mrs. Gleadall

Metalwork

Model Design and Building

Motorboating

Music
Mrs. DeBoissiere, Mr. Torres

Nature
Mr. Blake, Mr. Kempler

Nuclear Science
Mr. Barrett, Mr. DeBoissiere, Mr. Torres

Oceanography
Mr. Hughes

Orienteering
Mr. Brittingham, Mr. Hughes

Painting
Mrs. Diehl

Personal Fitness
Mr. Bialick, Mr. Fagan, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Stout, Mr. Storey

Personal Management
Mr. Bialick, Mr. Fagan, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Locke, Mr. Torres, Mr. Brittingham

Pets
Mrs. Gleadall, Mr. Kempler

Photography
Mr. Wollack, Mr. Torres

Pioneering
Mr. Barrett, Mr. Voltz

Plant Science

Plumbing
Mr. Voltz

Pottery
Mrs. Diehl

Public Health
Mr. Blake, Mrs. Jairath, Mrs. Montague, Mr. Topiwala

Public Speaking
Mr. DeBoissiere, Mr. Lavine, Mr. Stout, Mr. Storey

Pulp and Paper

Radio
Mr. Brittingham, Mr. Wollack,
Mr. Torres

Railroading
Mr. Voltz

Reading
Mrs. Ailinger, Mrs. Khanna, Mrs. Montague, Mr. Torres

Reptile and Amphibian Study

Rifle Shooting
Mr. Alexander

Rowing
Mr. DeBoissiere, Mr. Hughes,

Safety
Mr. Bialick

Salesmanship

Scholarship
Mrs. Jairath, Mr. Topiwala,
Mr. Lavine, Mr. Torres

Sculpture

Shotgun Shooting
Mr. Alexander

Skating

Small-Boat Sailing

Snow Sports
Mr. Fagan

Soil and Water Conservation
Mr. Hughes

Space Exploration
Mr. Hughes, Mr. Kempler,
Mr. Wollack, Mr. Torres

Sports
 Mr. Kempler, Mr. Lavine

Stamp Collecting

Surveying
Mr. Kempler, Mr. Voltz

Swimming
Mrs. Gleadall, Mr. Hughes,
Mrs. Montague

Textile
Mrs. Diehl

Theater
Mr. DeBoissiere

Traffic Safety
Mr. Voltz

Truck Transportation

Veterinary Medicine

Waterskiing

Weather
Mr. Kempler, Mrs. Lavine

Whitewater

Wilderness Survival
Mr. Hughes

Wood Carving
Mr. Hughes

Woodwork
Mr. Barrett,