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Girls Voices Need to Be Heard to Help Make Girl Scouts Even Better!!! The Girl Scouts of Colorado is honored to be one of only ten councils selected to participate in a study about how Girl Scouting benefits girls … Continue reading
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Witchcraft and Wizardry takes over Kremmling!
On Saturday April 28th and Sunday April 29th girls from all over the Mountain Communities joined forces to share their love for Harry Potter! Girls dressed as their favorite characters and sorted into houses! They made their own oobleck (dragon snot), … Continue reading
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Tagged Girl Scouts of Colorado, Harry Potter, mountain communities, Program
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Participants needed for online leadership course
Young women can now apply to participate in a new e-learning trial that will allow them to take a WAGGGS leadership course over the internet this summer. Running from 14 June to 22 July this year, the trial will allow … Continue reading
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Turn and Burn 2012
Calling all top cookie sellers! Don’t miss out on a fantastic opportunity to check out some amazing sites in South Dakota this July! If you have sold 2,000 boxes of cookies or more join GSCO on the trip of a … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies, girls, parents, Travel
Tagged Girl Scouts of Colorado, Mount Rushmore, top seller
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Our Girls are struggling with Media Images
Did you know that most 8-18-year-olds spend an average of 10 hours of their day engaging with media? That is more than other activity besides school and sleeping. The messages from these media sources are powerful ones and can limit … Continue reading
Posted in Alumnae, Council News, donors, Events, Girl Scouts in Action, girls, parents, Volunteer, volunteers
Tagged Colorado, eating disorders, Geena Davis Institute, Girl Scout Research Institute, Girl Scouts, girls, healthy, Healthy MEdia Commission, Healthy Media Youth Act, images, leadership, media, Rocky Mountain PBS, self-esteem, youth
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Songbirds Girl Scout Choir
Do you like to sing? Do you remember singing around the campfire at camp? Would you like to learn new songs as well as “oldies, but goodies” in the Girl Scout traditions? The Songbirds Girl Scout choir will be the … Continue reading
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Tagged 100th Anniversary, Colorado, Girl Scouts, guitar, music, singing, Songbirds
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Girl Scout Gold Awardees make a difference
Broomfield High School Junior Grace Forrey ”battled the effects of relational aggression and media hype” for her Girl Scout Gold Award. She designed, organized, and implemented self-esteem workshops to help girls entering 4th-6th grade realize their worth and recognize what factors … Continue reading
Posted in Girl Scouts in Action, girls, Highest Awards
Tagged Broomfield, Cherry Creek, Colorado, community service, engineering, Girl Scouts, girls, Gold Award, high school, math, Niwot, older girls, organ donation, science, self-esteem, technology, youth
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Girl Scout Leadership Development Opportunity
Are you a young leader who is passionate about the environment? If so, check out this amazing opportunity! Young women between 18 and 25 years old are invited to participate in a leadership development opportunity at Our Chalet in Switzerland! … Continue reading
Girl Scout Centennial Resolution – Use your voice!
This March, Girl Scouts of the United States (GSUSA) will be celebrating our 100th Anniversary, and we need your help! Over the past 100 years Girl Scouts has become the leading organization for girls around the world and has evolved to … Continue reading
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Tagged 100th Anniversary, Colorado, Congress, engineering, Girl Scout Advocacy Network, Girl Scouts, Girl Scouts Centennial Resolution, girls, House, leadership, math, Representatives, science, Senate, Senators, technology, The Year of the Girl, United States, World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, youth
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My Girl Scouts Silver Award Project Journey
By Silje Hayes, Troop 1269, Littleton The Girl Scout Silver Award, one of the highest awards a Girl Scout can earn. These are words many young Girl Scouts hear and often imagine achieving. A few years back my troop went … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado, community service, Girl Scouts, girls, Littleton, older girls, Silver Award, youth
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