Troop 344 Newsfeed
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Shotgun Shooting Merit Badge
(Story by Henry) On Saturday May 3, 2025, seven Scouts and a Scout leader from Troop 344 along with an instructor and a range safety officer went to Beaumont Scout Reserve for shotgun shooting. We started off inside learning about the parts and functions of the shotguns. We also learned about gun laws and Wildlife… Read more
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Rock Climbing Campout
(Story by Ben) On Friday evening the Troop put everything in the trailer and left for the campgrounds at S-F Ranch. Later that night the Troop arrived at the treehouses where they unloaded the trailer and carried the supplies to the camp. Everyone carried their bags to their bunk. There everyone settled down and went to… Read more
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Welcoming New Scouts at the March Court of Honor
At its court of honor in March, Troop 344 welcomed new scouts from Cub Scout Packs 344 and 499 from St. Reed, Spoede, and Ladue’s Fifth Grade Center. The troop marked the occasion with a group photo in the LMS library after the court of honor. Read more
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Sophir Arrowman of the Year Award
The Pathfinder Chapter of the Shawnee Lodge, Order of the Arrow, recognized Troop 344 scouts Carson Lee(middle) and Nathan King (right) with the Sophir Arrowman of the Year award in February. Read more
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The Urban Hike
(Story By Ethan) It was a cold morning on February 22nd, the day of our annual Urban Hike around downtown St. Louis. We started from Soulard Market and made our way north, stopping at iconic places like Busch Stadium, the Old Cathedral, and, of course, the Arch. After visiting the Arch we went to the… Read more
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Green Rock Trail Hiking
(Story by Arin) The Green Rock Trail is a 13.5 mile hike which winds through Rockwoods Range, Greensfelder Park, and Rockwoods Reservation. We started from the trailhead at around 8am. Many parts of the trail were covered in snow and ice. Every 15 minutes someone would fall or slip, so we had to watch our… Read more