Eagle Scout Bradley R. Jones
Brad Jones - Our "Year of the Eagle" continued on Friday, August 17th, 2001, as Brad finished his run. In an interesting series of coincidences, Brad was our 7th Eagle of 2001 (setting a new Troop 111 record for Eagles in a single year), and was also the 77th Eagle in Troop History. His Honor Roll:
- Cub Scout, Webelos Scout, Pack 149 - Arrow of Light 1994
- 26 Merit Badges
- "About 100" Days of Short-Term Camping (includes Troops 149 and 111,
plus many Order of the Arrow functions)
- 88 Days of Long Term Camping (3 Summer Camps, plus 5 High Adventure Treks: Philmont 1997, 1998, and 2000, Florida Sea Base 1999, and the Canadian National Jamboree 2001)
- 3 50-Miler Awards
- Totin Chip Award
- International Activity Award
- JLT Certificate
- Patrol Leader
- Senior Patrol Leader
- Philmont Assistant Crew Chief (twice)
- Projectoree Staff Member (multiple times, including co-Chief Scout for Projectoree 2001)
- Troop Guide
- O/A Troop Representative
- O/A Chapter Chief (2 years)
- O/A Lodge Chief (4 months)
- O/A Chapter and Lodge Newsletter Editor (2 years)
- O/A - Ordeal 97, Brotherhood 98, Vigil 2000
OUT OF SCOUTING ACTIVITIES
- Graduated Washington-Lee High School - June 2001 - 3.7 QPI
- 2 International Baccalaureate Certificates
- Head Editor, Python Programming Language Video
- SkillsUSA-VICA (Vocational-Industrial Clubs of America) State Championships - May 5, 2001, First Place-Pre-Produced Video, Second Place-On-Site Live Production, Fifth Place-Pre-Produced Radio
- Social Studies Honor Society Member - Inducted March 1999, Vice President March 2000-June 2001
- Linux Systems Administrator, September 1999-June 2001
- Principal’s Award for Distinguished Contributions - June 18, 2001
Athletics
- Crew, 1 year Freshman, 2 years Varsity
- Rifle, 4 years Varsity, Captain 1998-2001
Work Experience
- Remote Staff, America Online, Inc. - 1994-1998
- Intern, PVS-Speer International (now Qwest Digital Media) - July-August 1999
- Intern, WNVT-TV 53 / WNVC-TV 56 - April-July 2000
- Technical Director/Freelancer, Arlington Educational Television - September 2000-June 2001
Civic Activities
- Rotary Youth Leadership Award - July 25, 2000
- Treasurer, Virginia Youth Service Council (Virginia Dept. of Social Services) - 2000-2001
Religious Activities
- Lay liturgist, Cherrydale United Methodist Church
- Acolyte, Crucifer
Brad's Eagle Project was doubling the size of the Hawk Cage at Riverbend Park in Great Falls, taking just over 120 man-hours to complete.
Brad departed for the University of Colorado at Boulder on August 22nd. ...and lest we forget, "Happy 18th Birthday, Brad!"
Thanks to the Board of Review members Tim Arthurs, Hank Dettmar, Dick Meyers, Rita Rooney, and Stu Shelton.
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