Go-Getters: Daisy Troop 458
The Girl Scout Daisies in troop 458 prove you’re never too young to tackle BIG challenges, try new things, inspire those that […]
Troop 745 Shares Anti-Bullying Message With Their Community
Members of Cadette troop 745 recently performed a skit on Anti-Bullying during their Service Unit Awards Ceremony. While working on the AMAZE […]
Celebrating Black History Month: Dr. Gloria Scott
After over 100 years, Girl Scouts has a record of noble leadership of African-American women within the Movement. Dr. Gloria Scott is […]
Submit Your Work for the Kris Dunbar Nature Art Center’s First Annual Nature Art Exhibition
We want to exhibit YOUR nature art! The Kris Dunbar Nature Art Center (KDNAC) is hosting its First Annual Nature Art Exhibition […]
January 2017 VINE
Daisy Girl Scouts can do anything! They can dance, create works of art, plant gardens, go on hikes, be cookie bosses and they can even change the world. Right now their hands are small, but their hearts and imaginations are BIG!
December VINE
Holiday Card Contest Winners Announced We received a whopping 43 submissions for our holiday card contest, and while it was a tough […]
Get Your Girls Coding with GSGNY and Vidcode!
STEM jobs are the fastest growing sector in the labor market, yet women are vastly underrepresented in the industry, with only 25% […]
Share your inspiring story and you could win a $500 scholarship!
That’s right. The 2016 Girl Scout Challenge is still going strong—so strong! So far, we’ve received tons of amazing stories of girls taking the lead to build a better world. Today, we thought we’d share a few to keep the excitement on high and to remind all Girl Scouts to share their awesome stories for a chance to inspire readers far and wide and win a $500 scholarship sponsored by MetLife Foundation—nice! Remember the 2016 Girl Scout Challenge ends 12/27/16. Ready, […]
Teaching kids to appreciate and value others
A lot of people talk about the importance of teaching our children “tolerance.” And those people? Well, their intentions might be good, […]
Invest in Girls. Change the World.
Be Part of our First National Small-dollar Donation Campaign for Girls! Let’s build a better world, for all of us, together. The […]
November VINE
Invite-a-Friend and Win! Join GSUSA’s effort to build 1500 new troops nationwide. From November 15th to December 15th, any registered adult member […]
What Our Country Needs Right Now Is You
After an extremely contentious election season, filled with hostile words and news broadcasts that you may have had to turn off when […]
How taking healthy risks in life helped me succeed!
A Guest Blog by Megan Alexander, national news correspondent for Inside Edition I’ve always enjoyed taking on a challenge, but that doesn’t mean I always succeed at everything I try. I have come to really appreciate my failures, because most of the time, they’ve led to better opportunities and experiences that I wouldn’t have had if I hadn’t failed at the thing I thought I wanted in the first place. This has allowed me to view failure in a completely new way – instead of being […]
October VINE
Support Cookies from the Heart on Make a Difference Day On Saturday, October 22, 2016 — Make a Difference Day — Girl […]
September VINE
We Need Your Input! The opportunity catalog lets parents and girls search for troops with open spaces by inputting their zip code […]
VINE: August 2016
First Lego League Junior Needs YOU! New this year, GSCM is hosting a First Lego League Junior team so that girls ages […]
Troop 2 Goes to Washington
On July 23rd, despite the blistering heat, Troop 2 headed to Washington, DC for a day of site seeing. Troop 2 was prepared […]
VINE: July 2016
The New GSCM.ORG is Coming Soon! Change is on the horizon! As we continue to move towards totally integrating GSCM into the […]
Girl Scouts Celebrate Gold Award’s 100th Anniversary on Capitol Hill
On June 14, 2016, Girl Scouts from central Maryland joined 108 other Girl Scout councils on Capitol Hill to celebrate the 100th Anniversary […]
Troop 4162 certifies in First Aid, AED, and CPR
Troop 4162’s scouts, including one Brownie, several Juniors and Cadettes, and one Senior, took a day out of their busy weekend in […]
Troop 15’s Fire Safety Silver Award Project at Camp Conowingo
We are Troop 15, a Cadette troop from Towson MD. There are 7 of us in our Cadette troop. We are currently […]
Troops from SU 697 have an Alice in Wonderland Mystery Dinner
Troop 10029 hosted a mystery dinner with an Alice in Wonderland theme on Friday, May 20th. Girls from Service Unit 697 were […]
Volunteers Honored with Scholarships in their Name
Community #86 decided to honor members who have passed by gifting scholarships in their name to graduating high school seniors. The volunteers […]
Stevenson University Students Complete Service Project with GSCM
The 2016 spring semester at Stevenson University brought Girl Scouts of Central Maryland six phenomenal and committed students to complete their service […]
GSCM Girl Scouts Learn About Emergency Preparedness
The Barclay Elementary Daisy and Brownie Troops took a field trip to Johns Hopkins University on Monday, May 16th. The Girl Scouts […]
Girl Scout Troops Plan a Park Clean-up Day
On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Girl Scouts from 6 troops and their families went to Sandy Point State Park in Arnold, MD […]
Troop 21215 Celebrates Earth Day in April
Troop 21215 spent their meeting talking about and preparing for earth day! They made flowered headbands, seed bombs, and bird feeders. The […]
Girl Scouting and its Lasting Impact
Ann Gearhart has been a member of GSCM’s Gold Award Advisory Panel for the past 9 years. She shared her reflection of […]
Cristo Rey Interns Interview Staff at GSCM
Cristo Rey student interns, Bria and Ashley, have spent the past few weeks working alongside the staff at Girl Scouts of Central […]
Can a Girl Inspire a Generation of Outdoors Women?
What can I do? I’m just a girl. Have you ever asked yourself that question or heard others say that of themselves? […]
Troop 21215’s Service Project
Troop 21215 had so many great ideas on how to help their community for a service project this year, it was hard […]
A Renaissance in Girl Scouting –Great Tips for Sharing the Joy of Scouting in Your Service Unit
Service Unit 655 in Elkridge, MD is experiencing a Girl Scout renaissance. Service Unit Managers Katina Denikos and Maria Moy have been building up the Girl Scout community in Elkridge and advocating for lots of community-wide events for troops. In addition, they are inspiring troops to interact with each other by offering a custom-made patch called The Sisterhood Patch with requirements that include participating in ceremonies, outings, and service projects as well as having older girls working with young girls in various ways. Katina has always […]
2016 Gold Award Recipients
Here are the 2016 Girl Scout Gold Award recipients: Updated as of April 20, 2016.
What the CEO of Girl Scouts Has to Say to Oscar Host Chris Rock
And the Hollywood elite who donated Well, it’s official. Girl Scouts has gone Hollywood — in the best way possible. During the […]
Girl Scouts testify in Favor of Police Canine Protection Bill
A handful of Severna Park Girl Scouts testified in front of state lawmakers this week in favor of legislation that would require […]
Kennedy’s Krafty Kreations Goes to Disney’s Dreamers Academy
Girl Scout and entrepreneur, Kennedy Cole, may only be 14 years old, but she is well on her way to achieving her dreams! […]
Behind the Scenes at EA Games
Last summer, EA teamed with Girls Who Code to create a summer program for future game developers. Girls who participated in the […]
Girl Scouts hosts First Lego League Qualifier Challenge
On January 31, 2016, Girl Scouts of Central Maryland (GSCM), hosted a First Lego League Qualifier Competition, Trash Trek, at its Seton […]
Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls Ask Flips the Script
Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls Ask challenges the typical, superficial questions that red carpet interviewers usually ask, and replaces them with viewer submitted […]
Bel Air Honors GSCM Girl Scout
If fifth-grader Kendall Bowling ever serves as a town commissioner, Bel Air Mayor Susan Burdette knows residents will be in good hands. […]
Girl Scout Hopes to Earn Gold Award
Local Girl Scout Sydney Biggs has served the community of the Havre de Grace Housing Authority (HDGHA) as a volunteer for the […]
Local Scout Troop Creates “Girl Power” Design For Festival Of Trees
Sometimes, decorating for the holidays with the help of a kid can be more trouble than a parent can handle, but several […]
Holidays Made Happier with New Van
Girl Scouts of Central Maryland (GSCM), after months of fundraising efforts, received a sizable contribution from the Wheeler Foundation that has allowed […]
Women in STEAM Festival Wrap-Up
On November 14th, over 100 girls and their parents flooded the halls of GSCM’s Urban Program and STEM Center for the first […]
