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GIRL SCOUT TROOP IN AURORA ATTEMPTS TO BREAK WORLD’S RECORD FOR RECYCLING ELECTRONICS

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Millions of electronics are carelessly tossed into landfills every year.  Girl Scout Troop 2879, from Aurora, Colorado, recognized this environmentally damaging situation and is striving to change the practice and break a Guinness World Record at the same time.  Aurora … Continue reading →

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Ashley Laura Hauck, “Hats Off to Youth”

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

Ashley Laura Hauck Aurora Gateway High School “Hats Off to Youth” I’ve always had a strong passion for theater. Participating in theater at my school gave me “family” at school and self-confidence. For my Gold Award, I wanted to organize … Continue reading →

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Morgan Levy, “Passing on Learning”

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

  Morgan Levy Aurora F.A.C.E. School “Passing on Learning”   For my Gold Award, I really wanted to do something with education. I have a strong passion for reading and teaching, so I decided to create workbooks designed to build … Continue reading →

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Alyssa Ellison, “Once Upon a Story Time”

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

  Alyssa Ellison Aurora Eagle Crest High School “Once Upon a Story Time”   Because I love reading and children, I created a library for a Head Start program in the Sheridan School District to complete my Gold Award. The school … Continue reading →

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Parker Girl Scouts lead successful Girl Scouts’ 100th anniversary event

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

  View more photos Girl Scout Troop 1292 of Parker wanted to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts in a big way. So they worked for several months to put together a Flash Mob for Girl Scouts of Colorado … Continue reading →

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A family tradition of Girl Scouting

Posted on March 17, 2012 by

From Girl Scout Alumna Vicki Scott from Aurora My Girl Scout history started with my mom as my Girl Scout Cookie Mom (Lola Hayes) and all the millions of boxes of cookies she stored in the garage. I remember that … Continue reading →

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It’s A Girl! – Happy 100th Anniversary, Girl Scouts!

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

In honor of Girl Scouts’ 100th anniversary, I was given the opportunity to celebrate with Troop 2227 by participating in the ‘It’s A Girl’ Service Project. More than 25 troops assisted in this project at different hospitals all over the state of … Continue reading →

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Girls get good experience doing door-to-door sales!

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

Submitted by Joy Moore Brownie members Ryley and Amirah from Aurora set out on Sunday with their wagon full of cookies, going door-to-door in our neighborhood. With each house, they got better and better! They didn’t sell too many boxes, … Continue reading →

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Sister troops team up for caroling, diaper cakes

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

Submitted by Nikki G. For the holidays this year, two sister troops from Aurora, Colorado teamed up to celebrate together. Daisy Troop 4526 and Brownie/Junior Troop 2551 threw a party together to get to know one another better and to … Continue reading →

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Aurora Girl Scouts participate in self-defense workshop

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

From Angela Jenkins, volunteer mother Girl Scout Cadette Troops 1281 and 3036 from Aurora participated in a self-defense workshop sponsored as a community service by the National Martial Arts Academy (www.wushunmaa.com). Master Instructor Shifu Jerry Silva (far right, standing) led the fall workshop, based on the … Continue reading →

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