Eagle Scout Candidate

Request For Letter of Reference

 

Date: [Insert Date] Troop: 19 District: Northern New Jersey Council

Scout Name: [Insert Name]

 

Dear: [Insert Name],

 

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to seek your support in my pursuit of the rank of Eagle Scout. As part of the requirements for achieving this prestigious rank, I am required to gather letters of reference from individuals who can provide insights into my character, leadership abilities, and interactions with others.

 

I hold your opinion in high regard, and I believe your letter of recommendation would carry significant weight in the evaluation process. Your input will play a crucial role in helping the Eagle Scout Board of Review make an informed decision regarding my qualifications for the rank of Eagle Scout.

 

In particular, I would appreciate it if your letter could address the following aspects:

  • Character: Please share any observations or experiences that highlight my character traits, such as honesty, integrity, and responsibility.
  • Leadership Abilities: If you have witnessed instances where I have demonstrated leadership skills please include them.
  • Interactions with Others: Any insights into how I work with and support fellow scouts, leaders, and the community at large would be invaluable.
  • Additional Information: If you believe there is any other information that portrays the type of person I am or that you think would be relevant, please feel free to include it.

 

I kindly request that you complete your letter of recommendation within the next month. Once it is ready, please send it directly to the Troop 19 Advancement Chair, Fiona Phillips, at FionaScoutMum@Gmail.com. Please do not send the letter to me directly, as it should be submitted independently.

 

Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to reach out. Your support means a great deal to me, and I am sincerely grateful for your willingness to assist in this endeavor.

 

Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.

 

Yours in Scouting, 

[Insert Name]

[Your Scout Troop Number]