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Our Stories: 2024

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Browse through our featured stories from 2024. (If you’re looking for media coverage or press releases, visit our Newsroom.)

January

  • GSCCC Inducts Four New Members to the Juliette Gordon Low Society
  • Bronze Award Spotlight: Friendship Rock Garden at Grafton Middle School
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Marsha Riibner-Cady
  • Gold Award Spotlight: More Than Art — A Fine Arts Con
  • Safe Spaces
  • Troop Explores College Knowledge

February

  • Gold Award Spotlight: Sustainable Pollinator Roof Top and Ground Level Garden at ForKids in Chesapeake, Virginia
  • Bronze Award Spotlight: Hopeful Hats
  • Troop 1035 Spreads Love for Valentine’s Day
  • Girl Scout Cookies Fuel Leadership
  • Girl Scout Legislative Day 2024
  • World Thinking Day
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Mei Stukes
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah Buck
  • Acts of Service, Acts of Kindness

March

  • Engineer This!
  • Gold Award Spotlight: EDucation: Learn about Eating Disorders
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Planting the Seeds to Reroot Our Agriculture
  • Cocktails for a Cause
  • It’s Your Story, Tell It!
  • BOD Spotlight: Sarah Linden-Brooks
  • Silver Award Spotlight: Buddy Bench Recycling Project
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Homebound Care Package Program

April

  • Volunteer Spotlight: Pat Dowd
  • Girl Scouts: Conservation, Caring, and Respect for the Earth
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Hugo Owens Middle School Courtyard Beautification
  • BOD Spotlight: Carolyn Pittman
  • Meet Girl Scout Senior Lilly, a GSCCC Board Member
  • Camp Staff Spotlight: Natalie Lane

May

  • Cookie Season Wrap Up
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Erika Grasse
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Rain Garden
  • Girl Scouts Sail Nauticus
  • Gold Award Spotlight: CPR Saves; What You Need to Know
  • Girl Scout Maureen earns Community Leaders of Tomorrow Award
  • Navy Captain Terra Gray Making the World a Better Place

June

  • Girl Scouts Who AMAZE Celebration!
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Sandy Wright
  • Think Like an Engineer
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Smart Reading Cookies
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Brian Dow
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Growing Healthy Habits
  • Local Girl Scout to serve on National Girl Scout Advisory Board
  • Troop 81 Loves the Outdoors

July

  • Gold Award Spotlight: Reading and Literacy Access for Students
  • National Park and Recreation Month
  • Back Again: Camp Fury
  • Be Prepared with First Aid
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Vicki O’Neill
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Leslie Atkins

August

  • Honoring Alum Betty Hoover
  • The Nature Bus for Girl Scouts!
  • Bronze Award Spotlight: Decorate a Girl Scout Space

September

  • A Girl Scout Story
  • Bronze Award Spotlight: Helping Evelyn’s Wildlife Refuge
  • Hispanic Heritage Month
  • GSCCC Volunteer Selected for GSUSA Advisory Group

October

  • Gold Award Spotlight: Green Hearts – Think Before You Trash
  • Alum Spotlight: Cathie Bales
  • Promote the Vote: A Guide to Girl Scout Advocacy
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Community Music Café
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Gina Duffy
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Dogs for a Cause
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Let’s Get Real. Period.

November

  • Campapalooza
  • Gold Award Spotlight: It’s Time to Get Cheering
  • Girl Scout Gains Leadership and Earns Faith Awards
  • Gold Award Spotlight: Bringing Awareness to Crisis Boarding Program & Resources

December

  • Camp Young Reunion
  • Girl Scout Vada Puts CPR Skills to Use
  • Learning the Cookie Business
  • Honoring Nellie Hayse
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