Eagle Scout Michael H. Mangan

Mickey passed his Eagle Board of Review on November 12, 2007, becoming Troop 111's 116th Eagle Scout. His Honor Roll:

Cub and Webelos Scout in Pack 111, Earned the Arrow of Light

Troop 111 Boy Scout Entry Class of 2001 (4th of that Class)

21 Merit Badges

64 Days Short-Term Camping
28 Days Long-Term Camping, including 4 Summer Camps*

Summer Camp 2001, Camp Tuckahoe, PA
Summer Camp 2002, Camp Tuckahoe, PA
Summer Camp 2004, Camp Tuckahoe, PA
Summer Camp 2005, Camp Sinoquipe, PA

[* Mickey is planning on attending the Troop's Bahamas Sailing Adventure in late June, 2008.]

BSA Awards:
Totin Chip, Snorkelling, 2 Polar Bear Swimmer, 2 Mile Swims, Polar Bear Camper, Tuckahoe Ironman, JLT Certificate, SLT Certificate, Baltimore Orienteering Meet - 19th Place Seniors, NCAC Orienteering Meet - 2nd Place Seniors, 5th Place Puzzle, Life-to-Eagle Seminar Training Certificate

BSA Leadership Positions:
Troop Guide, Senior Patrol Leader, Projectoree Staff, Camporall Staff

Outside of Scouting:
Mickey is currently a Senior at Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria; Graduation June 2008; Current GPA - 3.55

Academic Awards:
Most Improved Math Student for Geometry - Bishop Ireton High School - 2006
National Latin Exam – Honorable Mention - 2006, Cum Laude 2007 - Bishop Ireton H.S.
Academic Second Honors throughout Junior Year (2006-2007) - Bishop Ireton H.S.

Sports:
Football – 1,2,4 - Offensive line, punt/kick, and wide receiver (Bishop Ireton went to the State Championship in Mickey's Senior Year).

Music:
Bass Guitar: 2004-2006
Bishop Ireton Concert Band (Trombone) – 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grade.

Other School Activities:
Drama – 9th grade musical "South Pacific" and 11th grade "Pippin."
House of Delegates – Home Room Representative – 2006-2007, 2007-2008
Founder and President of Bishop Ireton Car Club – 2007-2008

Work:
Camp Counselor - Knights of Columbus Summer Camp in Arlington – Summers 2005, 2006, 2007.
Sales Associate, Part-Time at Wild Birds Unlimited in Arlington - 2006-2007
Miscellaneous pet sitting for neighbors.
Lawn and garden work.

Volunteer Service:
[These volunteer hours are required by Bishop Ireton.]
Freshman Year – 10 hours of service donated to the school community.
Sophomore Year – 10 hours in the school community, including the Annual Bull and Oyster dinner at Bishop Ireton.
Junior Year – 10 Hours working with St. Ann’s Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) 7th grade basketball team.
20 Hours working with disabled children, Glebe Elementary Life Skills class.

[These hours were separate from Bishop Ireton.]
Counselor in Training (C.I.T.), Knights of Columbus, Summer Camp 2004;
Arlington, Virginia - 150 hours

Other:
Altar Server 1999-2003

Eagle Project:
Mickey completely renovated an inner courtyard a Missionhurst in Arlington. Among many tasks, drainage was improved,
garden beds replaced, walkways widened and improved, an A/C Unit was screened from view, and a large trellis installed. A very ambitious project, completed in brutal summertime heat. Approximately 278 Man-Hours of work.

Mickey is interested in a career in Business Entepreneurship and Art, and is particularly interested in the restoration and customized stylization of automobiles. Towards that end, he has applied to High Point, Christopher Newport, and Elon Universities. He hopes also to play football at the college level.

Thanks to the Board of Review members Pauline Clark, John Kelly, Ruth Netting, Max Padon, and Russ Randle.


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