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8 Houston boys gain new honor after being promoted to Eagle Scout

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A group of Houston Boy Scouts are walking with new badges of honor after earning the promotion of a lifetime for their years of service.

The eight boys and their families said the youngsters have committed time and effort into their former troop, 242, for nearly all their life. And now, they’re seeing benefits from the hard work.

Adrien Prouty is the first female Eagle Scout in the Bay Area Council, but she’s not done yet! Her motto is “Girls are Eagles” and she’s paving the way for girls and young women across the country!

Eagle Scout officials said the promoted rank represents a sign of strength, character and knowledge.

This Eagle Scout troop is especially significant thanks to its founder, Rev. Bill Lawson.

Lawson was said to have established the group after he was rejected from a troop in his hometown of Ka

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