Girl Scouts serving Central Cherokee County, Georgia

Spring Registration

April’s meeting will be about Spring Registration and what to do if you troop is disbanding. Remember registration is online this year, so NOW is the time for the leaders in your troop to get together and login in to eBiz, the council’s troop management system. Only the “01″ of the troop can re-register girls from the troop management site.

  • 01 Troop Leaders can re-register their troop through

New Camping Resources

We have updated our Camping page with great resources like printable kaper charts, supply lists, activities, and more!… Read More

Local Day Camp & Resident Camp registration open!

It’s time to register for Girl Scout resident and day camps at Pine Acres.  Programs are available for all girl ages and cover everything from crafts and water fun to STEM!

You can get the full details here.

Want to volunteer for day camp? Read this info.

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Training – Follow on Social Media

The Girl Scout Council of Greater Atlanta now has two social media sites you can follow to keep up to date on training opportunities.

Service Unit Meeting May 14th

Our next service unit meeting is May 14th!

We will be having a potluck (email Lee if you did not receive the Monday Newsletter with the sign-up link) and you will be able to turn in paperwork such as Troop Finance reports and ask any follow-up questions about camping, registration, and preparing for next year.

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Scholarship Opportunity: Kids Who Care

Kids Who Care is a recognition program with a scholarship award for kids who do a lot of community service. It is for outstanding students in grades 9-12 who have a special commitment to volunteerism.

http://www.11alive.com/life/community/story.aspx?storyid=29076

For more information you can call 678-916-3100 and speak to Michele Pearce. She is the Community Service Awards Chair, Junior League of Atlanta and her email is kidswhocareawards@gmail.com

Year of the Girl Challange – raise $1 billion FOR GIRLS in 2012

In 2012, we will mark 100 years of Girl Scouting by setting out to raise $1 billion to achieve, in five years, a generational leap in opportunities for girls.  This initiative will ensure that every girl in this generation will have the opportunity and the tools and the access she needs to reach her fullest potential.  That is our promise.  Together, we can make 2012 the Year of the Girl… Read More

100th Anniversary activities – Historical GS Documents for Download

Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouts by exploring some of these historical documents with your girls:

The Girl Scouts: A Training School for Womanhood – 1921

Girl Scouts: Their Works, Ways, and Plays (early pamphlet explaining the… Read More

Great Girl Scout Hike – 100th Anniversary on the Appalachian Trail (AT)

Great Girl Scout Hike – Celebrating 100 Years of Girl Scouting

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is your starting point for all things related to the AT. They have detailed maps of each section of the trail that can be purchased. They also have guide books.They have a guide to day hikes and a guide to overnight hikes along

Upcoming Cadette/Senior/Ambassador Events

There are several council-level events for girls in the Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador programs the next few months:

Justine Magazine Writing,

Interviewing, and More! 

Join the Editors from Justine Magazine for a fun and interactive Journalism Workshop. You will participate in round table discussions and exercises centered around telling a story in a creative and conversational writing style, tips (and secrets) on how to conduct a stellar… Read More

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