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Eagle Before & After

See the same spot twice: Once before an Eagle Scout service project and once after. To submit yours, follow the instructions here.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 23: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

September 3, 2018 1

This week’s batch of 12 projects includes a handsome horseshoe pit in California, a majestic memorial in Florida and an antique apple orchard in Virginia.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 22: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

August 23, 2018 2

This week’s batch of 14 projects includes a remodeled youth activity room in a church basement, two large raccoon cages at a wildlife rehabilitation center, and several memorials to honor the men and women of our armed forces.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 21: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

August 13, 2018 0

This week’s batch of 14 projects includes new shelving for an Illinois food bank, an outdoor physical fitness training center in California and a helipad for a North Carolina fire department.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 20: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

August 6, 2018 3

This week’s batch of 12 projects includes a sand volleyball court, an agility course for search and rescue dogs, and 3D-printed prosthetic hands for children born without fingers. I’ve also included the first-ever Eagle before-and-after submission from a BSA troop in France. Très bon!

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 19: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

July 30, 2018 3

This week’s batch of 12 Eagle Scout service projects includes an outdoor bird classroom, a butterfly garden and a gazebo honoring military veterans.

Eagle Before & After

Before and After: The 10 top Eagle Scout project transformations of 2015-2016

December 9, 2016 7

Each of the more than 200 submissions has been a remarkable example of the power of Scouting service. But today I wanted to highlight 10 that stand out.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 18: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

September 26, 2016 0

This week’s batch of 10 projects includes an elementary school playground, an outdoor stage and a hawk aviary for rehabilitating birds.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 17: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

September 19, 2016 4

This week’s batch of 10 projects includes a meditation labyrinth, a bocce ball court and a renovated entrance to a national reserve in Puerto Rico.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 16: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

June 14, 2016 5

This week’s batch of 20 projects includes a concession stand, a blind for viewing wildlife, a shoe drive and 17 more incredible acts of service.

Eagle Before & After

Extreme Makeovers, Round 15: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

March 22, 2016 2

This week’s batch of 18 includes a firefighter wall of honor, a dog park, a beautiful new fire pit and more incredible Eagle projects.

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