Five Girl Scout Juniors from Troop 20173 had the experience of a lifetime as they joined 7,000 of their Girl Scouting sisters on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge for the Girl Scouts of Northern California’s Golden Gate Bridging Event. The girls, Westfield fifth graders Brooke Luce, Lilly Teeter, […]
We’re in the final days of extended year! Don’t miss your chance to get a jump on Girl Scouting with Extended Year Membership! We’ve already talked about how Girl Scouting is a year-round experience, and now we have the best way to get started! Our Extended Year Membership gives […]
The summer coming to a close isn’t a complete bummer when you remember it’s almost time for the new Girl Scouting year! If you missed Spring Renewal, there’s still time to renew your membership and receive some amazing incentives, like gift cards and pop-up gifts. Plus, we have […]
Last weekend, Girl Scouts of the USA held the first ever Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend! More than 100 of our councils participated, welcoming girls into nearly 400 state in parks in 48 states and Puerto Rico. In Western New York, we had welcome centers at four […]
Yesterday marked the official first day of resident camp at both Camp Timbercrest and Camp Seven Hills! We were so excited to see our Session 1 campers arrive so we could begin our first exciting week. You can stay updated all summer long with our camp activities by […]
Most troops have slowed down for the summer, but that doesn’t mean the Girl Scout fun has stopped. Yesterday, July 1, kicked off the STEMtastic Summer Challenge, this year’s special summer patch! STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) isn’t just a school activity. In fact, summer is the […]
[This post originally appeared on GirlScouts.org] It’s finally here—weeks upon weeks of gorgeous weather, lazier mornings, maybe a part-time job, pool parties, and ideally, buckets of free time. Summer is a magical time of year, and it would be an absolute waste to just sleep through it, so […]
Daisies and Brownies from around council gathered Saturday, June 8, for our annual Tents Up training! This is the first of our Outdoor Progression Series designed to turn girls into master campers. View the Complete Tents Up Album Each level of the Outdoor Progression Series takes Girl Scouts […]
Fifty-eight Girl Scouts from across Western New York received their Gold Award at the Gold Award Ceremony on June 1, 2019. The Girl Scout Gold Award is the most prestigious award in the world for girls. View the 2019 Gold Award Ceremony Album The Gold Award project is […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce that 24 Girl Scouts from the Western New York area have received a total of 27 scholarships worth $35,000 at the annual Girl Scout Gold Award Ceremony. Twenty Girl Scouts received $1,500 each from the Educational Scholarship Fund. […]
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