Scouting’s highest rank Tristin Stoeber closes in on Eagle Scout

By Brenda Erdahl

When Tristin Stoeber joined the boy scouts in the seventh grade, he knew right away he wanted to be an Eagle Scout.

The rank of Eagle Scout is coveted by many, but only a few have the fortitude to attain it. It’s scouting’s highest rank and only about six percent reach it.

That’s because it takes years of commitment to advance through the ranks of Tenderfoot, Second Class and First Class, accumulating merit badges and demonstrating leadership to qualify for Star Scout, Life Scout, and eventually, after leading a project which serves the community, Eagle.

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