Ah, summer. Finally. For many folks, it’s been a long (long) winter, and now is the time when the Midwest reminds us why we live here. I don’t know about…
What does it mean to be a Girl Scout today? For me, Girl Scouts meant bi-monthly meetings to earn badges on everything from first aid to outdoor cooking, sprinkled with…
It can be really hard to provide healthy food for a troop, and even harder to hold a successful money-earning activity with healthy choices, but more and more organizations are…
Girl Scout Senior Isla Horscroft wanted to share her love for soccer with people around the world. What set out to be a goodwill soccer game between a few Minnesotan…
Mindfulness—it’s become a buzzword lately. It seems like everyone has been pulling out their yoga mats and taking deep, cleansing breaths, but there’s a reason for its popularity—mindfulness works. Recent…
May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to honor and celebrate the many contributions Asian and Pacific Islander Americans have made to the history, society,…
Spring is early bird registration season for Girl Scouts, when we ask both new and returning girls and volunteers to sign up for another year of adventure with the best…
Whether you’re applying for college, internships, jobs, or any other program, fitting all the great experiences you’ve had into a résumé can be tough. You’ve most likely been involved in…
On Earth Day (April 22), Girl Scouts from Austin to Zimmerman will be stepping up for the environment in their communities and showing the world that Girl Scouts are committed…
There’s nothing like the sounds of a gaggle of Girl Scouts as they work together on a badge, venture out on a field trip, or sing “Make New Friends.” I…
It’s derby season, which means your troop might be interested in participating in a pine car derby! For the derby, girls design, cut, and decorate wood cars that race down…
As Girl Scouts, we’re committed to “using resources wisely” when we say the Girl Scout Law. It comes right before “make the world a better place.” So, Earth Day—with its…
At Girl Scouts River Valleys we’re introducing Girl Scouts of every age to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and helping them see how they can use science to make…
We’re officially two weeks into spring (fingers crossed that the spring-like weather quickly follows) and part of springtime here at Girl Scouts is Early Bird. What’s Early Bird? I’m glad…
