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The Basics
Ceremonies
Troop Experience
Training
Potpourri
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She brought that first group of girls together in Savannah, Georgia in early March,1912, she wanted them to explore new possibilities and the wonders of the world around them—and she wanted them to do it together.
Who is Juliette Gordon Low?
100
This ceremony marks a girls move from one grade level of Girl Scouting to another.
What is Bridging?
100
A person who empowers girls to lead activities, learn by doing and cooperate with others. Meets with the girls on an agreed upon regular basis and guides them through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
What is a Troop Leader?
100
A 45 minute, self-paced, online introduction to Girl Scouts required of all volunteers within the first six months.
What is Girl Scouting 101?
100
A program girls and their troops may participate in by collecting donations of cookies for military personnel serving overseas.
What is Operation Cookie?
200
Proceeds from this sale fund new adventures and the life-changing opportunities girls get at Girl Scouts—from trips to our nation's capital to community projects to spending the summer at camp.
What is the Girl Scout Cookie Program?
200
This ceremony is an opportunity for girls and adults to renew their commitment to the Girl Scout Promise and Law.
What is a Rededication Ceremony?
200
A person who supports the troop by managing participation in one or both of the product sales. Helps guide girls through goal setting, planning, and implementation of sale strategies and ensures the troop follows proper policies and procedures related to the sale.
Who is the Troop Assistant (Cookie Mom)?
200
Required for any day activity/trip, high-risk activity, or overnight trip less than five nights.
What is Trip & Overnight Planning Training?
200
On Feb 22nd, every year, Girl Scouts celebrate this day, by learning about their international sisters in designated focus countries while doing fun and educational activities based around an advocacy theme for the year.
What is World Thinking Day?
300
A team of local volunteers that provide you with support, learning opportunities, and advice.
What is a Service Unit?
300
This ceremony welcomes new members, girls or adults, into the Girl Scout family for the first time.
What is an Investiture Ceremony?
300
This useful sign, made by raising your right hand high with an open palm, teaches girls to stop talking and pay attention.
What is the quiet sign?
300
Training required for at least one Troop Leader or Troop Assistant prior to reservation of council lodge or other indoor camp facility.
What is Lodge Camp Training?
300
This form must be completed and submitted with a copy of the troop bank statement by July 31st each year.
What is a Troop Financial Report?
400
Girls discover themselves, connect with others, and take action to make the world a better place – all within the safety of an all-girl led environment where girls take the lead, learn by doing, and learn cooperatively.
What is the Girl Scout Leadership Experience?
400
This ceremony is a time to recognize girls who have accomplished something spectacular during the Girl Scout year.
What is a Court of Awards?
400
From archery, to hayrides, to skateboarding, these are convenient checklists for you to follow to make sure girls have fun and stay safe at the same time.
What are Safety Activity Checkpoints?
400
Life-saving training required for adult leaders prior to off-site activities or trips, physically demanding activities, and all overnight trips.
What is First Aid/CPR Training?
400
An enrichment designed for service unit meetings or other group get-togethers that is a facilitated discussion on a specific topic.
What is a Short & Snappy?
500
There are three series of this curriculum, each about a different theme, that help girls learn and practice the three keys to leadership, aid their communities, and earn leadership awards.
What is a Journey?
500
This ceremony allows girls to explore their feelings and beliefs around a topic using the spoken word, favorite songs, poetry, or other methods of expression.
What is Girl Scout's Own?
500
A comprehensive digital tool accessible on your computer, smartphone or tablet that is the primary support resource for troop leaders who work with troops in grades K–5.
What is the Volunteer Toolkit?
500
A volunteer who supports adults in their work with girls by leading workshops for other adult Girl Scout volunteers.
What is a Learning Facilitator?
500
Recognizes volunteers who have contributed outstanding service through use of the national program portfolio, or in support of the council’s mission delivery to girl and adult members.
What is the Volunteer Excellence Award?