HIGH SPRINGS — The High Springs City Commission honored local resident Zach Nichols on May 22, 2025, for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest distinction in the Boy Scouts of America.
Nichols received a formal proclamation during the commission's regularly scheduled meeting, followed by a standing ovation and photo opportunity. Commissioners praised his dedication, leadership, and community service.
Commissioner Wayne Bloodsworth Jr. noted the significance of the achievement, while also announcing that the local Boy Scout troop would be disbanded. According to Bloodsworth, the current members had either already earned or were in the process of completing their Eagle Scout requirements, and no new boys had joined the troop.
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Eagle Scout Zach Nichols Recognized by High Springs Commission

Zach Nichols received a standing ovation at the May 22, 2025, High Springs City Commission meeting in recognition of achieving the rank of Eagle Scout /Photo special to Alachua County Today
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