Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Tuolumne Gildea as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: Increased Awareness of Toxicity of Fish in New York I worked to raise awareness about the toxicity of fish in the waterways of New York, caused by decades […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Natalie Fraser as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: Free Little Food Pantry for All During COVID, I realized there was a need for access to food in our community at all times. We have many food […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Skylar Fredley as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: Updating Kiosks in Town Parks I collaborated with the Town of Penfield to create signage on various wildlife found within different parks in Penfield. I hand-painted watercolors of […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Ava Fox as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: Hometown Heroes Memorial When I was brainstorming what to do for my Gold Award, I got the idea of creating a memorial for two people who have done […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Taylor Filarowski as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: LGBTQ+ Rights are Human Rights For my project I wanted to come up with a fun but informative idea of how to educate those around me of what […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Emily Bowers as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: The Blessed Mother Garden My Gold Award project involved restoring a damaged garden and water feature at a local retirement home, St. Columban’s. St. Columban’s is a keystone […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Kelly Dykens as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: DASA Preschool STEAM Camp I organized and ran a week long STEAM-based camp for students ages 3-5 in the City of Rochester. I collaborated with DASA Preschool and […]
Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Giuliana Bishouty as a 2025 Gold Award Girl Scout. Project: Healthy Eating and Fitness For my Gold Award, I created a healthy awareness program, which I shared via social media. I conducted research and interviewed various professionals so […]
The following is a submission from Troop 60462 co-leader Carol Yacono-Harrison. If you would like to submit your troop story, please email communications@gswny.org. Our merry band of Girl Scouts has been volunteering at the historic Rapids Cemetery since July, 2017, starting as Brownies/Juniors, and now as Cadettes. We […]
In our Facebook Lives today, we’re highlighting troop stories from around our nine counties. Here’s a closer look: Genesee County Troop 42115 participated in a Trick or Eat event in the East Pembroke neighborhood. Girls distributed flyers about their plan to support the local Corfu/Pembroke food pantry. Just […]
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