Girl Scouts Achieve their Bronze Award by Building a Friendship Bench to Help Others
Simran Kalia said that when she started first grade as a new student at Thunder Hill Elementary School, she felt lonely. “Everyone […]
Going for Her Gold Award
Receiving the Gold Award for a Girl Scout is equivalent to a Boy Scout reaching Eagle rank. Carly Wood of Friendship has […]
The Girl Scouts’ Chief Girl Expert On Raising Daughters Who Lead
If you have a daughter, you’re keenly aware of how far society has come with regards to equality between the genders; you’re equally keenly aware of far there is to go. In terms of both progress made and progress yet to come, you can go ahead and thank the Girl Scouts — a 103-year-old organization that teaches leadership to girls through everything from community service to selling cookies. And if you’re going to thank the Girl Scouts generally, you should give Andrea […]
Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients Attend Champions of Change Event at the White House
On Tuesday, September 15th, eleven young women were honored at the White House for being Champions of Change. With the goal of […]
On My Honor…Be a Sister to Every Girl Scout
By Domonique Jenkins We started our meeting as usual, with an opening circle. Yet this one was different; it was bittersweet. “On […]
Glen Burnie Girl Scout Earns Her Silver Award
10:00What would you expect a Girl Scout, who wants to be a teacher, to choose as a community service project to earn […]
Portrait in Leadership
The Girl Scout Cadette was excited, yet poised, as she entered the office of her congresswoman, Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md). Deep in […]
National S’mores Day
WOW, what a fun day it was! Ten girls from four regional Girl Scout Councils were invited to attend the Hyatt Regency […]
Service Unit 657 Gets CPR Certified
Service Unit 657 took advantage of Howard County Fire and Rescue’s free CPR class last week. They were able to get 20 […]
Getting Girls Outdoors
Girl Scouts has a long history of getting girls outside. But girls in the United States today are getting outside less as […]
Kendra Bloom Earns Gold Award
Kendra Bloom was among 78 young women from the Central Maryland Girl Scouts who received her Gold Award on April 19. A […]
Girl Scouts Beyond Bars Troops Go Camping
On a warm June morning at Camp Whippoorwill, 11 Girls Scouts enjoyed canoeing on the Magothy River, most for the very first […]
Our Outdoor Day at Camp Ilchester
Troop 21215 used June to get outdoors and spent a great evening at Camp Ilchester! Fifteen girls were able to join in on the […]
Girl Scouts Hosts Day Camps for Girls in Baltimore Communities Affected by Unrest
As a Maryland Unites Fund recipient, Girl Scouts of Central Maryland will be hosting a series of summer day camps for all […]
GSCM is Making Financial Literacy a Priority
The following article is from The Baltimore Sun and can be viewed online here. In between pool time and play time, Girl […]
Girl Scouts Participate in Q&A Panel at Alumnae Event
On May 14, 2015, Girl Scouts Roxine, Nora, Jenna, Holland, Morgan, and Tien participated in the Stay Connected alumnae event. The girls […]
GSCM Troop 124 Attends the 26th annual National Service Learning Conference
Girl Scouts of Central Maryland Troop 124 of Jarrettsville recently attended the 2015 More Powerful Together 26th annual National Service Learning Conference. Troop […]
Girl Scouts Enrich Children’s Lives
Four Cadette Girl Scouts from GSCM Troop 126 earned their Silver Award serving the children and youth at the Night of Peace Family […]
We want to hear from YOU!
Tell us about your experience with Girl Scouts this year! This spring, Girl Scouts of the USA is introducing a new survey […]
Meet Stephanie, the new STEM Specialist at GSCM!
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am the new STEM Specialist at GSCM. If you and your girls like robots, stars and planets, […]
LIVE Tonight – Episode 4 Camp Chat
Join us LIVE tonight for our 4th Conowingo Camp Chat for Summer 2015. Hosted by Megan “Taz” Hardy (Outdoor Specialist) and Kelly […]
Sen. Barbara Mikulski on the Importance of Girl Scout Leadership
Portraits in Leadership is a one-of-a-kind experience for Girl Scouts, and an opportunity for women inCongress to share their stories with the world’s […]
Carly Shares her Distinguished Women Shadow Day Experience
The following was excerpted from Carly Wood’s speech at the Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration. Hello, my name is Carly Wood and I […]
Erin Shares her Distinguished Women Shadow Day Experience
The following was excerpted from Erin Shoul’s speech at the Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration. I had the absolute privilege of shadowing with […]
Roxine Shares her Distinguished Women Shadow Day Experience
The following was excerpted from Roxine Chambers’ speech at the Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration. My name is Roxine Chambers, and I have […]
Emily Shares her Distinguished Women Shadow Day Experience
The following was excerpted from Emily Ingall’s speech at the Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration. After being in Girl Scouts for twelve years, […]
Autumn Shares her Distinguished Women Shadow Day Experience
The following was excerpted from Autumn Johnson’s speech at the Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration. My experience was extra special because I spent […]
Girl Scouts are Beautiful – Inside & Out Event
GSCM volunteer Tiffanny Cianci is inviting Girl Scouts –Brownies through Ambassadors–to realize their unique beauty at a special event taking place May 23rd, at […]
Writing Pros
Have you ever thought about writing a really exciting short-story, mystery novel or page-turning best-seller? Two local Girl Scouts recently collaborated to […]
College is Not That Far Off
By: Valerie Montague Photo credits: Domonique Jenkins Girl Scouts Beyond Bars troop members visited two local universities last week and left excited […]
Congratulations to the Cookie Entrepreneurs of 2014 – 2015
Glen Burnie Girl Scout, Jenna Diehl, was crowned the Cookie Entrepreneur of the Year after selling a record-breaking 5,058 boxes of cookies, surpassing […]
2015 Cookie Entrepreneur Breaks Cookie Sales Record
Girl Scout Cadette, Jenna D., was crowned as GSCM’s 2015 Cookie Entrepreneur for her outstanding cookie sales – 5,058 boxes – at […]
Howard County Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
There have been a total of 1,498 girls who have received the Girl Scout Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Central […]
Harford County Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
There have been a total of 1,498 girls who have received the Girl Scout Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Central […]
Carroll County Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
There have been a total of 1,498 girls who have received the Girl Scout Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Central […]
Baltimore City Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
There have been a total of 1,498 girls who have received the Girl Scout Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Central […]
Baltimore County Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
There have been a total of 1,498 girls who have received the Girl Scout Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Central […]
Anne Arundel County Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
There have been a total of 1,498 girls who have received the Girl Scout Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of Central […]
Violet Apple Speaks to Comcast Newsmakers about Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration
Here’s Violet Apple, CEO of Girl Scouts of Central Maryland, speaking about the upcoming 35th Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration on Comcast Newsmakers. The Distinguished Women’s Award Celebration takes place on April 23, 2015, 5:30pm – 8:30pm, at the Baltimore Country Club in Roland Park, Maryland.
Thank You GSCM Volunteers!
In celebration of Volunteer Appreciation Month, we asked our staff at Girl Scouts of Central Maryland to nominate volunteers who are making […]
My experience with The Big Outdoors Event
Hi everyone! I am Tweet from the Caitlin’s Outdoor Adventurers, and from the committee of The Big Outdoors Event. Even a 6th […]
Join us tonight for Camp Chats
LIVE! Conowingo Camp Chats Join us tonight, Apr 7, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM, for episode 2 of our online Camp Chat, hosted […]
Paying it Forward – A Girl Scout Alumnae Story
Girl Scouts of Central Maryland’s Major Gift Officer, had the pleasure of meeting and having lunch with long-time Girl Scout, Kathy Carpenter, […]
LIVE! Conwingo Camp Chats Episode 1 Tonight at 7pm
Get all your questions about summer camp answered and find out what’s new at camp this summer! Join Megan “Taz” Hardy and […]
Brownie Troop Lends a Helping Hand
Brownie Troop 10334 helped collect donations for a Baltimore based local charity group called Angels Supporting Your Troops Inc.. The donations will […]
New Events Added!
Some new events have been created that aren’t in the GS411! Check ’em out! Design Day with Ayers Saint Gross Saturday, May […]
Troop 21215 SPCA Shelter Project
The Council sponsored placement troop, Troop 21215 chose to make a contribution to the local SPCA with their cookie proceeds. The girls […]
Let’s Celebrate the Girls’ Choice Outdoor Badges !!
Hello Everyone!! I am happy to share with all of you that the new Girls’ Choice Outdoor Badges were announced on March […]
