Scott Swanson
For Nicholas Mattson, earning an Eagle Scout rank is really just following in his family’s footsteps.
Mattson, 17, became an Eagle Scout, the highest level achievable in Scouting, at a Court of Honor on July 23 at the Sweet Home Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
His father, Jonathan Mattson, who administered his son’s Eagle Oath at the ceremony, was also an Eagle Scout, as were two uncles.
Nicholas Mattson, who’s been…