Update: Here is a great Video featuring Sydney in her own words!
Reaching the Summit - Greater Alabama Council Awards Venturing's highest award to Venturer, Sydney R. She is the first Venturer in our council to receive the award!
It was a real honor to present our first Summit award to Sydney R. of Crew 328. Sydney and here entire Crew did an amazing job of making this a ceremony to remember.
The Summit Award represents Venturing's
highest honor. To achieve this ultimate recognition, you will serve the crew as
a leader— both formally and informally— and you will be a mentor to others. In
addition, you will strengthen your community be designing and leading a service
project to benefit others. The experience gained in earning this award will
help you mature as a member of a team and as an individual.
Sydney R. from Greater Alabama
Council has previously served as Council Venturing
President, has been selected to serve as the 2017-2018 Regional Venturing Vice
President of Program. Sydney has also served as a Venturing Crew officer, a
Council Venturing Vice President several times, and as the Assistant Dean of
the College of Venturing at the University of Scouting. As a Venturer she has
graduated from NYLT, Kodiak, ILSC, and the NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course.
She has been awarded the Venturing Award, the Discover Award, the Pathfinder
Award, and the Council Venturing Leadership Award. Beyond her work in Scouting
Sydney has served as an AWANA kindergarten sparks student leader and dance
instructor at a ballet academy.
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| Venturing Ceremony Candle Holder, Custom made for Ceremony |
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| Summit Award Neckerchief custom made for Sydney |
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| Summit Award Medal |
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| Sydney and her mom Michele |
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| Explaining the Candles used in Ceremony |
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| Sydney with her mom Michele and dad Charles |
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| Lighting the Summit Award Candle |
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