While the troop cannot meet, Scouts and adults are sharing their favorite memories of Troop 344 activities.  The attached picture is from Mr. King, sharing his memory of the July 2019 Philmont trip.  Read more

To keep scouting going during this time of uncertainty, the Senior Patrol has been hard at work setting up a Discord server for the troop. Discord is a collection of user created “servers.”  Troop 344 is one of those servers.  This can be used this to do rank advancement, scoutmaster conferences and other remote activities.… Read more

On February 1st, Scouts went on the Urban hike – 10 miles around St.Louis city. This is a perennial favorite with Scouts who like to mix in a walk with their snacking.  Scouts toured sites in downtown St. Louis, starting at Soulard Market (with donuts of course), hit the Arch, the Old Courthouse, Soldier’s Memorial, Gus’s Pretzels and… Read more

Grayson Selsor and James Karslake attended Missouri Eagle Scout Recognition Day at the Missouri State Capitol Building along with 250 scouts from across the state. They sat in the Missouri House of Representatives Chamber where they were addressed by Missouri Governor Mike Parson. They represented our troop very well.  Read more

This last weekend, ten scouts learned about the Civil War. Scouts stayed at the National Guard Armory in Savannah, TN and visited Shiloh National Park in Shiloh, TN and Corinth, MS. The scouts had hoped to hike the Shiloh National Historic Trail but with lots of rain and downed trees they made do with a… Read more

On the weekend of October 11th-13th, two patrols’ worth of our Scouts, joined by two Webelos, attended the annual Fall Camporee at Beaumont. The theme this year was “Scooby-Doo,” and “Zoinks!” was it cold. Regardless, everyone had a great time participating in the many fun activities there, such as orienteering, Ultimate Frisbee, and Scooby-Doo trivia.… Read more