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Girl Scouts has incorporated STEM-related programs and badges to encourage more interest in Scouts in STEM fields. [49] From 2005 to 2007, more than 8.6 million STEM-related badges were earned. [50] The first STEM-related Girl Scout badges, though, can be traced back to the 1913 Electrician and Flyer Badges. [51]
The founder of Girl Scouts, Juliette Gordon Low, wrote in November 1923: “The five requirements for winning the Golden Eaglet are character, health, handicraft, happiness and service, and that others will expect to find in our Golden Eaglet a perfect specimen of girlhood: mentally, morally, and physically.” [3]
Studio 2B was created as a response to a lack of interest in Girl Scouting in the United States of America. A study named Ten Emerging Truths: New Directions for Girls 11-17 was conducted by the Girl Scout Research Institute (GSRI) and targeted teenaged girls both in and outside of the GSUSA program, volunteers in the program, and the families of the girls. [1]
1. Pass the rover scout badges, namely 3 compulsory badges (adventure badge, skills badge and service badge) and 1 optional badges (entrepreneurship badge, extreme badge, ICT badge, leadership badge, or life saver badge) respectively. [13] [14] 2. The rover scout that undergo the B-P Award's test must be between 18 and 25 years old only. 3.
An Interest Project was an earned award for the Cadette and Senior levels of Girl Scouts of the USA. In the Fall of 2011, a new program was introduced and Interest Projects were retired. [1] A poster of Interest Projects found in many Girl Scout offices. They were earned through completing skill-building activities and certain requirements.
Sylvia Acevedo (born 1956–1957) is an American engineer and businesswoman. She was the chief executive officer of the Girl Scouts of the USA from 2016 to 2020. A systems engineer by education, she began her career at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where she was on the Voyager 2 team.
The Silver Award was first introduced in 1980 at the National Program Conferences, launching alongside the updated Gold Award.Requirements for the Silver Award, the Gold Award, and the new Cadette and Senior badges were first found in the book "You Make the Difference: Handbook for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts," published in June 1980.
The Bronze Award is the third highest award in Girl Scouts of the USA. It was introduced by GSUSA in 2001, and can only be earned by Girl Scouts at the Junior level. It was introduced by GSUSA in 2001, and can only be earned by Girl Scouts at the Junior level.