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Cleanup hitter: Scout combines passions for baseball, service into single project

January 17, 2022 0

“It made me feel sad to see the place dirty,” the Star Scout says. “That’s my baseball home. I didn’t like it when it wasn’t kept clean.”

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Extreme Makeovers, Round 41: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

January 13, 2022 0

The latest batch of 16 projects includes a “JoyMobile” performance vehicle in Hawaii, a swim gear rack in Florida and a portable baptistry in Texas.

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One surprising fact about anyone who earned Eagle before Oct. 1, 1965

December 27, 2021 25

On Oct. 1, 1965, the Eagle rank was forever changed with the addition of a requirement that has become synonymous with the award.

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Life Scout teaches ESL students to build computers for his Eagle Scout project

December 7, 2021 0

Scout combines passion for computers with need to help students who speak English as a second language.

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Extreme Makeovers, Round 40: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

December 6, 2021 1

The latest batch of 15 projects includes a renovated locker room in Pennsylvania, a school garden in Puerto Rico and a fire pit to honor veterans in Indiana.

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Eagle Scout’s project involved building a tiny house for the homeless

November 23, 2021 0

If your Scout is struggling with selecting an Eagle Scout service project, share some advice from Eagle Scout Delaney Dodd.

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Extreme Makeovers, Round 39: Eagle Scout project before-and-after photos

November 4, 2021 2

The latest batch of 15 projects includes an outdoor kitchen for a Montessori school, a “Pollinators Garden” and a realistic Mars landscape.

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Eagle project fundraising tips from a Scout whose project cost nearly $40,000

November 2, 2021 2

We asked Christian to share what he learned about fundraising for an Eagle project. You’ll find his advice — and some words from his dad — in this post.

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A heart for service: Scout completes incredible international Eagle project

October 27, 2021 1

For his Eagle project, Christian installed bins that allow residents to recycle plastic bottle caps, raising funds to help kids with cancer. 

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In an Eagle project, sometimes ‘I don’t know’ can be the bravest thing to say

October 18, 2021 1

Instead of guessing or faking it, Adam found the confidence and bravery to say “I don’t know.” He then added four more words to his response: “But I’ll find out.”

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