BSA Eagle and GS Gold Award Projects

A Scout is....

The City of Sherwood has a variety of projects for BSA Eagle Scout and GS Gold Award. These projects are designed to allow you to demonstrate your leadership and project management skills you have learned through the scouting years. 

Possible projects could include:

Community at large

  • Storm Drain Marking (ongoing)

Old Town Sherwood

  • Retired Flag Dropbox (COMPLETED)

Community Garden

  • Shed (COMPLETED)
  • Composting System (COMPLETED)
  • Shade structure (must be pervious)
  • Children's Garden Masterplan (multi-phase/multiple projects)
  • Wayfinding sign (COMPLETED)
  • Community board (COMPLETED)
  • Sharing table (COMPLETED March 2018)
  • Benches (COMPLETED May 2017 - but could always use more)
  • Little Free Library (COMPLETED)
  • Create bee-friendly environment (COMPLETED May 2017)

Walking Trails

  • New trail head arch near 2nd and Park going into Stella Olsen (COMPLETED)
  • Trail heads and/or trail markers (one phase COMPLETED, more available)
  • Mile markers (COMPLETED)

Marjorie Stewart Senior Community Center

  • Raised garden beds (COMPLETED October 2018)
  • Benches / outdoor seating (in process)
  • Outdoor table

Woodhaven Park

  • Flag pole (would need to include electrical)

Sherwood Police Department

  • Obstacle course for Police K-9, Irma (COMPLETED May 2017)
  • Weatherproof bench in courtyard behind station (COMPLETED)

Snyder Dog Park

  • Shade structure (must be pervious)

Morback House (Sherwood Historical Society)

  • Little Free Library (COMPLETED)

We also encourage you to explore throughout the City to discover other ways community members could benefit from your efforts.  When you have an idea or two of what you'd like to do contact Volunteer Coordinator to discuss specifics.

CLICK HERE to complete an application for doing a scout project with the City.

Tammy Steffens
Volunteer Coordinator
503-625-4213
steffenst@sherwoodoregon.gov

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Police K9 Obstacle Course
Retired Flag Dropbox
Bee Friendly Environment in Community Garden
Bike Shelter at Woodhaven Park
Sharing Table in Community Garden
Storm Drain Medallions
Sherwood Community Garden Wayfinding Sign
Stella Olsen Trail Head
Trail Markers