| | Summer Resident Camp 2013 |
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 The Camp Book is online now! Have you encouraged girls and their parents to pick out a session for summer 2013? Online registration starts February 18.
Experience incredible outdoor activities while building friendships and learning leadership skills that will last a lifetime! |
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Cookie Program Surveys Now Available |
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 Take time to give us your feedback about this year's Cookie Program!
We have four surveys this year: for girls, for parents, for troop leaders / cookie managers and for service unit product sales managers. We will be sending links to the parent and girl surveys early next week, but wanted our troop leaders and product sales volunteers to get started now. Survey links will be live through Friday, February 22.
Thanks for your feedback! Your comments help us make improvements for next year.
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| | Fun with a Purpose |
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 Girl Scout activities are fun with a purpose. As a troop leader, how can you use the 3 Girl Scout processes in everything you do?
The 3 processes: girl-led, learning by doing and cooperative learning - bring the leadership experience to life.
Check out this great video on how to create activities and experiences using the 3 processes. |
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| Geocaching - Training for Adults |
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If your troop is interested in Geocaching, consider taking the adult training so you can geocache with your troop on your own schedule. One training is March 16 at Camp Prairie Schooner, and the other training is April 27 at Camp Daisy.
Once you have participated in the training, you will have all the information on how to do this activity with girls and access to GPS units you can rent from the GS office. Please contact Kate Hood by email or at (816) 759-3042 if you have any questions. |
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Spring Product Program - Magazines, Nuts & Chocolate Sales |
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 The Spring Product Program is underway! Service units are beginning their training and passing out resources. Great online resources available from product overviews to training tutorials. This page also provides the links for girls and their family to participate in the online magazine sale.
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| | Share Your Unique Talents with Girl Scouts |
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Do you have a unique talent you would like to share? Looking for an opportunity to help behind the scenes? Want to hone skills to improve your resume? We have some new opportunities to volunteer with us.
Perhaps, you company, professional organizations or social groups are looking for a group project. Why not get involved with Girl Scouts? There are endless flexible ways to participate. We are currently seeking volunteers for the following opportunities: Series Pathway Coordinators, Specialty Camp Volunteers, Council Event Volunteers, Community Champions, STEM Content Experts and Camp Medical Advisors.
To find our more about these and other flexible volunteer opportunities, please contact A'Yanna Webster, Volunteer Recruitment & Learning Manager today! |
| | Connect a Million Minds |
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 Time Warner Cable is celebrating the 3rd Anniversary of Connect a Million Minds, the campaign to help connect one million young people to hands-on learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Pledge to connect kids to STEM for a chance to win a family trip to LA, or NYC to visit the historic Space Shuttle. Enter by February 28.
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