Girl Scouts-Seven Lakes Council Camp Misty Hollow

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

How to Clean Silver Jewelry So It Shines

To make your silver rings, bracelets, and necklaces sparkle, here's how to clean silver jewelry the right way. Plus, how to store silver jewelry to prevent tarnish.

CHS celebrates 2020 Arrow Court

Congratulations to the members of the Clinton High School 2020 Arrow Court. The court will be presented Tuesday, December 1 during halftime of the CHS Boys Basketball game. They will also ride in ...

How to Carry Concealed In a Purse (If You Must)

Many self-defense experts eschew off-body carry. But that's not always practical.

Here's how to get your children feeling good about maths

‘I was never any good at maths’ attitude towards the subject needs to change, writes Sheila Donegan, who says maths is an important part of life.

How Police Are Watching You on Social Media

How does law enforcement use Twitter, Facebook, and other forms of social media to keep tabs on people? Documents from Chicago's Cook County Sheriff’s Office reveal a few of their surveillance techniques.

10 Behaviors of High Achievers

Robert Browning said, 'A man's reach should exceed his grasp,' but always reaching for the stars can be exhausting. It's not for everyone.

Celebrities Who Were Girl Scouts Once Upon A Time

Although most people tend to associate Girl Scouts with delicious cookies, being a Girl Scout encompasses so much more than just selling sweet treats. The youth organization’s goal is to prepare girls to become tomorrow’s leaders, so it makes sense that so many successful adult women were Girl Scouts as

In Clever Extension of 'Got Milk?' Boy Scouts Sell the Perfect Complement for Girl Scout Cookies

Eating cookies without milk is like enjoying a spoonful of peanut butter without a heavy dose of chocolate. It doesn't make sense and leaves you feeling completely empty inside.And yet the Girl Scouts of America have been selling their delectable cookies outside of grocery stores and shopping malls without milk for nearly 100 years. Is this tragic omission actually an opportunity for another group of entrepreneurial…

“Gifted” Star Becomes a Girl Scout

“Sharing Girl Scouts with anyone is fun, but to get to share it with a celebrity was even more fun.”

She's all Girl Scout—are you?

Check out our new video: Whether your girl is part artist, part scientist, or part explorer, Girl Scouts is the place where she can pursue what she loves and blaze new trails. Find out more!

Which Girl Scout Cookie Are You?

Are you sweet and flaky? Or zesty like a burst of sunshine? There are too many possibilities! Which Girl Scout Cookie Are You?

a very surprising email from the girl scouts.

I was thinking of signing my older girls up for Girl Scouts again this year. Honestly, it would mostly be for direct access to an unlimited amount of Samoas but I also like that it's character building to sell cookies door to door. The organization also teaches good values and the importance of volunteer work. I was

Is career focus Girl Scouts' path to growth?

Career networking highlights Girl Scout innovative career growth program.

Become a Girl Scout

Become a Girl Scout<br>At Girl Scouts, the next opportunity to stand up, speak up, and take the lead is never far away. With us, you’ll discover the G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-Taker, Leader) in you, and watch her shine, again and again<br>Will you find a sustainable solution to a problem in your community? Will you explore the great outdoors? Build a robot? Learn to code? Conduct an experiment?<br>With us, the possibilities are truly endless. Discover all you can be and everything…

Girl Scouts Insignia: Where Does It All Go?

There are so many different badges, patches, awards, and other insignia that Girl Scouts can wear, but where does it all go? Whether she has a vest, tunic, or sash, she can proudly show off her accomplishments. This handy guide illustrates where to place insignia on a Girl Scout uniform for every grade level—or you can check out the fun videos below!<br>Daisies

6 Important Things to Teach a New Girl Scout

Welcoming new girls to your troop is always an adventure! Troop leader Angela shares her best practices and the 6 most important things to teach a new Girl Scout.

Five Facts On Girl Scout Cookie Production