Ambassadors

ABOUT US

We are a troop of Senior and Ambassador level scouts who are in our 13th scouting year as a troop!  We are continuing to work on service projects and our Gold Awards!  We jointly work with our community, local hospitals and schools as well as globally through AdoptAPlatoon.

McDonald High School Students Earn 11th President's Volunteer Service Award!

What an amazing experience!

The five members of Senior / Ambassador Troop 80344 completed Phase II of the "Plant"iful Garden located in McDonald Village. The scouts expanded their original project from 2012 to include more space, raised flower planters and bench seating for the residents to enjoy as they garden or just be outdoors with nature. The village and scouts greatly appreciate the support from Millwood, Inc., and for Lee Evans, Manager-Sourcing of Millwood attending our dedication ceremony along with McDonald Village Administrator Thomas Domitrovich.

Ambassador Scout Megan Ward Earns Girl Scout Gold Award!

McDonald High School Students Earn 10th President's Volunteer Service Award!

Congratulations to Megan Ward, an Ambassador level scout member of Troop 344 who recently earned her Girl Scout Gold Award!  Megan is a senior at McDonald High School who worked with Heavenly Beginnings Preschool in McDonald, OH to design and implement her gold project.  For her project Megan designed, planned and implemented an "Indoor Recess" program for use at the preschool.  See our "Gold Awards" page for more details.

    "We are very proud of Megan for implementing such a clever concept at Heavenly Beginnings Preschool.  She definitely worked hard to complete her project and earn her Gold Award!"

                  - Candice Ward, Troop 344 Leader

Ambassador Scout Rachel Ward Earns Girl Scout Gold Award!

McDonald High School Students Complete Phase II of The "Plant"iful Garden!

Congratulations to Rachel Ward, an Ambassador level scout member of Troop 344 who recently earned her Girl Scout Gold Award!  Rachel is a recent graduate of McDonald High School who partnered with Heavenly Beginnings Preschool in McDonald, OH to design and implement her gold project.  For her project Rachel designed, planned and implemented an "Outdoor Classroom" for use at the preschool.  See our "Gold Awards" page for more details.

    "We are very proud of Rachel for implementing such a wonderful concept at Heavenly Beginnings Preschool.  She definitely worked hard to complete her project and earn her Gold Award!"

                  - Candice Ward, Troop 344 Leader

PHOTO GALLERY

Just some miscellaneous photos of us over the past 13 years as we have been an extremely active troop earning badges, fun patches, attending events and just having fun!

SERVICE PROJECTS

Service to others has become our primary focus during our high school years.  We have been recognized the past 10 years with earning the President's Volunteer Service Award (8 years at the Gold level)!  All scouts in the troop have earned their Silver Awards!

We are down to our last year of scouting...year #13 as a troop!  We still have 2 of our charter members with us who each have 13 years of membership in our troop. Over the past few years, we have had 3 of our members have continue with us through high school graduation and now, our last 3 will graduate in 2020. All of our scouts have earned the Bronze and Silver Awards and two have earned their Gold Awards!  Working with this troop has been an amazing experience!

Check back with us to see what projects we are completing next!

Candice Ward, Troop 344 Leader

The Journey Continues

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The four members of Ambassador Troop 80344 earned their 10th President's Volunteer Service Award; eight at the Gold Level!  In addition to receiving the gold level pin, official recognition certificate, and a letter signed by President Donald Trump, the students also were given certificates from the Offices of Ohio Representative Glenn Holmes, Ohio Senator Sean O'Brien and US Representative Tim Ryan! The troop has worked with several organizations to serve others. Projects ranged from local to global. 

    "We always receive support from our local community, state and US government officials to recognize the great work these students do year after year"

                  - Candice Ward, Troop 344 Leader

The three members of Ambassador Troop 80344 earned their 11th President's Volunteer Service Award; nine at the Gold Level!  In addition to receiving the gold level pin, official recognition certificate, and a letter signed by President Donald Trump, the students also were given certificates from the Offices of Ohio Representative Gil Blair, Ohio Senator Sean O'Brien and US Representative Tim Ryan! The troop has worked with several local and global organizations to serve others.

    "We have a great group of service-minded students looking to make the world a better place. We greatly appreciate the support from our local community, state and US government officials who recognize the great work of these students."

                  - Candice Ward, Troop 344 Leader

Girl Scout Troop 344