A Long Range Property Plan

The GSMH Property Committee met on October 15 to continue their work of developing a long range property plan for the council.  This plan will include recommendations for both the council service centers and program properties.  They approved a project plan and timeline for their work (see timeline below).  The plan will result in [...]

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New Girl Scouts Research Exposes the Impact of Reality TV on Girls

As reality TV has become staple entertainment for young people and adults alike, tween and teen girls who regularly view reality TV accept and expect a higher level of drama, aggression, and bullying in their own lives, and measure their worth primarily by their physical appearance, according to Real to Me: Girls and [...]

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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Three Women

During the Girl Scout Congressional Aide program, Kate, a Girl Scout, had the opportunity to meet Nobel Peace Prize winner Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

The New York Times reports that The Nobel Peace Prize for 2011 was awarded on Friday to three campaigning women from Africa and the Arab world in acknowledgment of their nonviolent [...]

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