Girl Scout History
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
Before leaving, make sure it's out.
What is fire?
The number of parts in the Promise.
What is 3?
On my honor, I will try to serve God and my country; to help people at all times and to live by the Girl Scout Law.
GSU girls sale how many types of cookies?
(Pre-Covid) How often does GSU hold a camporee?
Every 3yrs.
Next year (2022) is a camporee year.
The blue pin you wear with your Girl Scout pin stands for?
What is the WAGGGS or World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts pin.
What is the buddy system?
A safety practice that groups two or three
girls together to keep watch over each other
in an activity
What is the name of the ceremony where a GS advances from one level of scouting to the next?
Bridging Ceremony.
Name all of the flavors of cookies that are sold by GSU girls.
Thin mint, Samoas, Do Si Dos, Tagalongs, Trefoils, S'mores, Lemon Ups, Toffee Tastics.
The new cookie is Adventurefuls.
Name the two Girl Scout camps in Utah.
Camp Cloud Rim and Trefoil Ranch
Who founded Girl Scouts? What year was it? What was her nickname?
Who is - Juliette Gordon Low founded GS in 1912. Her nickname was "Daisy."
Name two types of knots.
Answers could vary. Examples include overhand, clove hitch and square knots
Upon reciting the promise, it is tradition to hold up, how many fingers?
Three.
Three fingers are also held up as the Quiet Sign.
Name 4 different ways to sell a GS Cookie.
1. Door-to-door 2. Over the phone 3. Digital Cookie 4. Booth Sales
The location of our council office
Salt Lake City (or Murray)
What are the 6 levels in Girl Scouts?
Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior and Ambassador.
Daisy was added in 1984.
The best thing to do when lost
What is "stay where you are"?
What is the day called where Scouts traditionally learn about and celebrate other countries and cultures, with food, music and games?
Who baked the first GS cookies?
Girls, themselves.
The first cookie was a shortbread cookie. The sale of cookies as a way to finance troop activities began as early as 1917.
At this time, we have how many Service Units in Utah?
What is 33?
Where was Girl Scouts founded?
Savannah, Georgia
Take only pictures, leave only footprints.
What is low impact camping?
What is the name of the highest national award a GS can earn? At what level do you have to be to earn it?
GOLD, Senior/Ambassador, grades 9-12 (age 14-18)
GSUSA uses two different cookie bakers. Who are they?
Little Brownie Bakers and ABC Bakers
Girl Scouts of Utah began in what year?
What is 1920.
A group of volunteers began the Girl Scout program in Ogden, Utah.