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Our Stories: 2026
Story Archive 
Browse through our featured stories from 2026. (If you’re looking for media coverage or press releases, visit our Newsroom.)
January
- Gold Award Spotlight: Digital Empowerment Workshop
- BOD Spotlight: Lu Ann Klevecz
- Build These 5 Resume Skills as a Girl Scout Volunteer
February
- Silver Award Spotlight: Neighborhood Informational Sign
- Girl Scouts Spread Kindness to Senior Citizens
- GSCCC’s New STEM Center!
- Girl Scout Alum Jay Johnson, History-Maker
- Virginia Girl Scout Legislative Day 2026
- “Cookie Lady” Celebrates 45 Years of Sweet Memories
- Silver Award Spotlight: Saving Sandbridge Sea Turtles
March
- Lifelong Friends: Celebrating with Mary Ellen Maxwell
- Celebrating Confidence: Girl Scouts Earn Body Appreciation Badges with the William & Mary Kappa Deltas
- Newport News Daisies and Brownies Grow Strong with Community Troops
- Finding Strength at Camp Fury
April
- Bronze Award Spotlight: Little Library Makeover
- Volunteer Brittany Orosco Embraces New Roles in Girl Scouting
- Gold Award Spotlight: A Circle Unbroken
- Military and Volunteer Leadership: Captain Terra Gray
- Gold Award Spotlight: The Safe Space Project
- Gold Award Spotlight: Dragonflies for Schools
- Suffolk Spring Break 2026 Community Troop Program
May
- Cookie Entrepreneur Adventures!
- Mother’s Day Volunteer Spotlight: Heidi Salway
- Girl Scouts ‘Take Flight’ with The 99s at Hampton Roads Executive Airport
- Cameron Waite: Committed to Girl Scouts
June
- Bronze Award: Making Norfolk Flood-Ready
- Leadership in Action: Girl Scout Awards Celebration
- Troop 726 Keeps Community Service in Focus
July
- Norfolk Girl Scouts Adopt a Tall Ship at Sail250
- Silver Award: Project Protect
- Queens of the River: Blazing Blue Herons Canoe Team
- Gold Award: Red Can Hero: Ignite Awareness
- Girl Scout Destinations: Postcard from Europe
August
- Summer Programs for Community Troops
- National Council Session and Girl Scouts Unite!
- Gold Award: Tranquility in Bloom
- Gold Award: Helping the Bees
- Silver Award: Sensory Friendly Development Clinic Visit Project
September
- 50 Years of Caving with Girl Scouts
- Silver Award: Sports and Dream: The Fivefold Path
- Silver Award: Rolling Racks
- BOD Spotlight: Sarah Linden-Brooks
- Changemakers in the Spotlight
- Silver Award: Hero Kids Goat Playground
October
- Silver Award: Beautifully You
- Silver Award: Creating Healthy Ecosystems with Pollinator Gardens
- Silver Award: Unbridled Confidence Project
- Silver Award: Chonky Kitty Castles
- Girl Scout Alum Nina Magaldi is Leading with Experience Boxes
- Silver Award: Firewood Shelters
- Gold Award: The Safe Space Initiative
- Silver Award: Project Silver Babysitting
- Gold Award: Understanding Through Color: A Child’s Guide to Medical Tools and Procedures
