William T Hornaday Award (silver) requirements

William T. Hornaday Silver Medal

1. Earn First Class
2. Earn the Environmental Science merit badge
3. Earn the following merit badges
	Energy
	Fish and Wildlife Management
	Forestry
	Public Health
	Soil and Water Conservation
4. Earn three of the following merit badges
	Bird Study
	Fishing
	Fly Fishing
	Gardening
	Geology
	Insect Study
	Landscape Architecture
	Mammal Study
	Nature
	Nuclear Science
	Oceanography
	Plant Science
	Pulp and Paper
	Reptile and Amphibian Study
	Weather
5. Plan, lead, and carry out four projects from four separate categories below:
	Energy Conservation
	Soil and Water Conservation
	Fish and Wildlife Management
	Forestry and Range Management
	Air and Water Pollution Control
	Resource Recovery(Recycling)
	Hazardous Waste Disposal/Management
	Invasive Species Control
6. Submit documentation of projects from requirement #5 containing:
	1. Describe origin of the idea
	2. State project's purpose and address conservation issue addressed
	3. Conduct research
	4. Develop plans
	5. Implement and manage the projects
	6. Demonstrate leadership and include others
	7. Describe how the project influenced the attitudes of others
	8. Record time/resources devoted to the project
	9. (If applicable) Explain relationships between projects