Requirement

1. Grades for one term or semester. Do ONE

Required

The badge states the choice: a B average, or improvement over the previous period.

Note. Both routes are shown for one term or semester. Improvement in 1(b) is measured against the previous period, so it needs the grades for both.

What this is made of

1(a). An average grade of B or higher for a term or semester
1(b). Improved grades over the previous period

Where this step comes from

Scholarship Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-08-21), Requirement 1 · States "Do ONE of the following".

Notes and warnings

What this is made of

Where this step comes from