Cookies by the Numbers
Know your Cookies
Girl Scout History
Safety First
100

The first year Girl Scout Cookies were sold.

1917

100

The most popular cookie.

Thin Mints

100

The founder of Girl Scouts

Juliette Gordon Low

100

True/False, it is OK to sell cookies alone, because we are Juniors.

False, never sell cookies alone, always sell with a parent.

200

How much do cookies cost this year?

$6 per box

200

The second most popular cookie

Samoas

200

When was Girl Scouts founded?

1912

200

True/False, we can take $100 bills if they want to buy a lot of cookies

False, the biggest bill we can take is a $20

300

How many Girl Scout Cookies are sold every year?

200 million

300

These two have peanut butter

Tagalongs and DoSiDos

300

Where was Girl Scouts founded?

Savannah, Georgia

300

True/False, only use your first name on flyers and messages advertising cookies

True, only share first names and your website or QR code, never your last name, school, or address

400
During baking season, how many Thin Mints are baked every day?

4.5 million Thin Mints per day

400

This one is Gluten Free

Toffee Tastics

400

What is the name of the highest award a Junior Girl Scout can earn?

Bronze Award

400

True/False, its OK to approach a customer's car to sell cookies

False, never approach a car or go into a customer's house

500

How much did our troop make last year in cookie sales?

$1829.25

500

New this year, and only available online

Raspberry Rallies

500

What is our Girl Scout Council called?

Northern California

500

True/False, we can have a cookie booth wherever we want

False, cookie booths are organized by Girl Scouts and must be reserved online.  You can have a "lemonade stand" on your own property.

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