Youth / News for the 18-and-under crowd
Geoffrey Scott Marecek, a student at Fountain Valley High School, has earned the Boy Scouts’ highest honor, the Eagle Scout Award, for his campaign to repaint a church damaged by floods in 1995.
Marecek, 15, a member of Troop 442, organized the church project at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Seal Beach.
He has also served as a patrol leader and received the Order of the Arrow.
An honor student at Fountain Valley High, Marecek will be a sophomore this fall.
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