Girl Scouts of Western New York is proud to announce Mallory Edgell of Fairport, NY, as a 2020 Gold Award Girl Scout. Edgell’s project, Inspiring Through Art: Perinton Pedestrian Bridge Mural, involved collaborating with the Fairport Public Arts Committee, Fairport Public Works, and local mural artist Lorraine Staunch to create a work of public art for the community.
Emma is an official GSWNY 2020 Girl Scout Gold Award recipient. Her project was a mural for the Monroe County Visitation Center, a part of the Society for the Protection and Care of Children.
A major component of a Gold Award project is its sustainability, so we love hearing how Anna and her sister Paige are continuing this work! Girl Scout alum Anna Jegierski was home from Alfred State College for winter break and continued to spread the word and Take Action […]
Girl Scout Ava is continuing work on her Girl Scout Gold Award. A portion of her project has been live violin performances in nursing homes in her local area. She’s expanded to include her troop in her performances at 2 locations recently. Can’t wait to see her get […]
[The information and quotes for this post were gathered from the ‘Girl Scout Gold Award Project: Mural at the Visitation Center‘ post on the Society for the Protection and Care of Children’s website. To learn more about her project, click here to read the full submission.] Recently, Emma […]
Zaria Gibson-Stevenson recently completed her Gold Award project! Watch her project and learn more about it, in her own words! “I did a Girl Scout recruitment and awareness video that interviewed African American/Black Girl Scouts from all troop levels talking about how fun and exciting scouting can be. […]
Ava Giangrasso is currently working on her Gold Award. She is creating a video series of her violin performances and then traveling to local nursing homes to perform in-person. She is providing the residents and staff with resources and info to access her videos so they can be […]
[The following was submitted to GSWNY from Danielle’s mother and troop leader Elizabeth Bellis.] Danielle Bellis loves soccer. She started playing in the local league’s in-house program when she was five years old. She has since played on the league’s travel team, and the school’s modified, junior varsity, […]
We’re about halfway through our 2018-19 Membership Year, which leaves many potential Girl Scouts thinking there’s no reason to join now. The school year is almost over, which means Girl Scouts is about to shut down too, right? Actually, this isn’t right at all. While most troops choose […]
[The story originally appeared on GirlScouts.org] Prior Highest Awards Join Gold Award Family Girl Scouts who earned their First Class, Curved Bar, Golden Eaglet, or Golden Eagle of Merit, are a part of the Gold Award Girl Scout family. To make it official, we’re debuting a digital credential for you to display on LinkedIn (and other […]
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