Merit Badge Clinics

Animation (session 1 only) (Gavin Froehlich– froehlichgavin@gmail.com): –

     #4a- Tour an animation studio, and # 5-Career opportunities. There are links to some tour videos below. We will share your findings during class.

     Pixar animation studio tour-https://youtu.be/cV3HcxiHwrY

     Staffordshire University-https://youtu.be/m4XhTCIiNVI

     Dreamworks Studio (kinda old)-https://youtu.be/CpS3_-_OXxw

Archaeology (session 2 only) (Ron Graham – dsrtfox@earthlink.net)- #4

Communications (session 2 only) (CR Borg – crborg@embarqmail.com) – 

     Scouts must bring already finished:

• 1a. For one day, keep a log in which you describe your communications activities.
• 4. The notes on the interview that the Scout will use for the oral introduction.
• 5. Notes on a public meeting – use of online meetings is OK.
• 7c. Use desktop publishing to produce a newsletter, brochure, or a flier. Samples of acceptable newsletter, brochure, and flier will be provided. 
• 8. Proof from a Scout leader that the Scout was master of ceremonies for a COH, campfire, or a Scout’s Own worship service.
• 9. A one-page essay on a career in the field of communication.  The essay must start with 3 careers and then focus on the chosen one.

      Scouts must be ready to do an oral presentation in the merit badge class:

• 2b. (3 minutes max each) Choose a concept, product, or service, build a sales plan, and try to persuade the counselor to agree with, to use, or to buy it. Sample of acceptable presentation will be provided.
• 3. (5 minutes each) Give a 5-minute speech. (The speech must actually be 5 minutes.)
• Break – 5 minutes.
• 4. (2 minutes max each) Deliver an introduction of the person you interviewed.
• 6.(5 minutes max each) Teach a skill using the EDGE method. 

Journalism (session 1 only) (Daniel Orr – dlorrii@gmail.com) – # 1-5 emailed to Mr. Orr one week before class starts so he has time to review paperwork

Programming (session 1 & 2) (Hunter Ballinger – hunternvegas@hotmail.com) – 1. Safety.Do the following:  a. Show your counselor your current, up-to-date Cyber Chip.