Sol Leiman Merit Badge College

The Sol Leiman -2026 Merit Badge College- December 12-13, 2026

What: Merit Badge College is an opportunity for all Scouts BSA Youth to meet with qualified counselors and

earn merit badges needed for advancement towards ranks including required badges for Eagle Scout.

 

Subject: Merit Badge College registration is open — set up your account

 

Good morning,

Registration is now open for the 2026 Sol Leiman Merit Badge College, which will be held at St. Thomas University on December 12–13, 2026.

We are using a new registration system this year. Before registering your unit, please set up your account using the same email address associated with your Scouting America registration or your BSA member ID.

How to set up your account

1. Go to Event Horizon Hub account access.
2. https://southfl.eventhorizonhub.com/events/2026-merit-badge-college
3. Enter either:

• The email address used for your Scouting America/my.Scouting account, or
• Your BSA member ID.

3. The system will display your name and recognized unit positions. Confirm that the information belongs to you.
4. Request a one-time verification code. The code will be sent to the email address associated with your Scouting America record.
5. Enter the verification code and create your password.
6. Sign in and select Unit Access.
7. Select the Ship, Troop, or Crew you are registering.
8. Choose the 2026 Sol Leiman Merit Badge College and follow the registration steps.

If your record is not found, check the information and try again. Make sure you are using the same email address shown in your Scouting America account or enter your BSA member ID instead. If you still cannot access your unit, contact Jeanine Kinsey using the information below.

Registration information

The latest information and resources will be posted on the 2026 Sol Leiman Merit Badge College page.

The Leader Guide will be updated and posted shortly. Important registration details include:

• Each unit must pay a $30 unit registration fee before it can continue with registration.
• Each unit must register at least two adults. Those adults may serve as instructors, assistants, or other volunteers.
• Youth registration is $60 per person through October 31. The price increases to $70 on November 1.
• Registration closes at midnight on November 21.
• Adults who volunteer for at least four total hours may attend at no charge.
• Adults who do not volunteer for at least four hours are $25 each.
• Every adult must have a current Scouting America registration and Youth Protection Training valid through the event.
• Merit Badge Counselors must be registered as counselors with the South Florida Council for each merit badge they teach. This must be completed at least two weeks before the event.
• Please verify the emergency contact information, allergies, and special needs for every youth and adult being registered, including instructors.

Questions

Merit Badge College Dean        Brian Bergman       

Volunteer Registrar                    Jeanine Kinsey       

954-778-0599

2026  MB College Class Room Assignments as of  10.21.2026  MBC2026 Classroom Assignments

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Below are some of last years 2025 information.

2026 will change somewhat from this. Watch for updates in October 2026.

The below is not accurate for 2026- however- it will give you an idea of what to expect

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2025 Merit Badge College Leader Guide  as of 10.14.25-  2025 MBC Leader Guide Ver1

2025 Merit Badge College Map-  Merit Badge College 2025

Class Schedule with Instructors from 2025   2025 MBC Class List with Instructors as of 2025-11-23

MB College 2025 Pre Requisites  MBC2025 PreRequisites as of 2025-10-12

2025 Pre-requisites- Additional Information-Please read- MBC2025 PreRequisites

Unit Hall 2025 Assignment Map: FINAL MBC Campus Map with Unit Assignment Positions 2025 – Final

2025 STU Parking Pass- 2025 MBC Parking Pass

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2026   REGISTRATION LINK    https://southfl.eventhorizonhub.com/events/2026-merit-badge-college

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