History 101: February
“Girl Scouting and Girl Guiding are the magic thread that links the youth of the world together.” Attributed to Juliette Gordon Low, Founder, Girl Scouts, date unknown Time to take a look back at Girl...
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“…I cannot put into adequate words all that I feel Girl Scouting has meant to me. And I realize that each year it has changed and grown until I know that, a decade from now, even a year from now, what...
View ArticleGS History: Girl Scout Jeopardy
A fun way to teach or test the girls on their Girl Scout knowledge is with a game. Jeopardy is a game that most girls will understand and like. Put the girls into teams and the game is on! Girl Scout...
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“It has been an inspiring thought to me to imagine these troop meetings of yours, Girl Scouts, ready to do your share in this splendid Scouting of ours.” Juliette Gordon Low, Founder, Girls Scouts,...
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“But what, you ask, can Girl Scouts do? A great deal. You may stand ready to give service when you are called upon. But most of all you may constantly show the older friends of Scouting how much it...
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“I took the first step and we are all marching on now to great achievements.” Juliette Gordon Low, Founder, Girl Scouts, excerpt from an undated speech For our History 101 lesson today, we explore...
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“Our summer and winter camps, our walks and longer excursions are opening the way for far more intimate contacts with nature and it is only fair to our girls, as future citizens, that we utilize every...
View ArticleHistory 101: November
“Try to look beyond your own immediate work to see its value for the community, putting into your routine some service for others…” Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Founder of the Scouting Movement, date...
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