Welcome to Girl Scouts Guide

Activities to Keep Her Engaged

Girl Scout troops spend time outdoors, test the latest in STEM, learn to run a business and gain invaluable life skills that will see them through thick and thin.

Stand out in STEM Studies show that girls are more likely to go into STEM fields if they have STEM role models. Not every girl will want to pursue a career in STEM, but every girl should be encouraged to try her hand at STEM skills, get comfortable with those Outdoor Adventurer Outdoor adventures have always been an important part of Girl Scouting. Beyond helping girls understand and appreciate the need to protect the earth, time spent outside helps girls thrive physically and emotionally.

concepts, and learn how they apply to all kinds of surprising fields—from fashion to finance, and beyond.

Other Membership Opportunities Some other great opportunities that are offered to Girl Scouts include:

Juliettes Individually registered members are also

known as Juliettes, named after our founder, Juliette Gordon Low. Juliettes choose how to participate based on their schedule and interests.

From learning about bugs to zip-lining to survival camping to horseback riding, our Council offers many outdoor experiences to suit the needs and interests of your Girl Scout.

Mariners Make a splash with Mariner Girl Scouts!

Cadette, Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts discover and develop their water-sport skills through canoeing, sailing and swimming. From mastering canoeing strokes to navigating a sailboat as a team, Mariner Girl Scouts conquer the open waters through this special interest program! Robotics GSEM encourages girls to become science and technology leaders through participation in the FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science andTechnology) and SeaPerch Robotics programs. Each team member gains hands-on STEM experience along with problem-solving, teamwork and other important life skills.

Be a Cookie Champion

All Girl Scouts learn business skills like goal setting through the Girl Scout Cookie Program. It’s the

largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world! When a Girl Scout participates, her troop earns proceeds from each package sold, which funds their field trips, supplies, programs and more.

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