2020 Weekend of Service – Doing a Good Turn during COVID-19

Our annual Weekend of Service will take place April 3-5, 2020. This year's focus was originally on educators but, in these times, we are encouraging you to show appreciation and do a good turn for ALL our Hometown Heroes including, but not limited to, educators, grocery store clerks, healthcare workers, etc. We encourage you to … Continue reading 2020 Weekend of Service – Doing a Good Turn during COVID-19

Erin Moritz Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Erin Moritz, Conover, has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Moritz, daughter of Michael and Debbie Moritz and a member of Girl Scout Troop 10441, worked with Trinity Village to do several projects for the residents there including … Continue reading Erin Moritz Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

#TroopTuesday: Girl Scouts Rock with Bit of Hope Ranch

Heart of Gaston Service Unit held a Girl Scout Rocks event at Bit of Hope Ranch. The girls had a rededication ceremony, tie dyed shirts, painted rocks, made s’mores and swaps and donated gifts for Juliette Gordon Low’s birthday. They concluded the event with a “pass the light” ceremony, where each girl had a candle … Continue reading #TroopTuesday: Girl Scouts Rock with Bit of Hope Ranch

Katherine Crane Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Katherine Crane, Burlington, has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Crane, daughter of Tom and Susan Crane and a member of Girl Scout Troop 40003, worked in partnership with Kopper Top Therapeutic Riding Center to better improve their … Continue reading Katherine Crane Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Brynne Ingram Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Brynne Ingram, Climax, has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Ingram, daughter of Cameron and Renee Ingram and a member of Girl Scout Troop 2574, worked with the agricultural department at Providence Grove High School to create a … Continue reading Brynne Ingram Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Em Ambrosius Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Em Ambrosius, Winston-Salem, has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Ambrosius, daughter of Walter and Leslei and a member of Girl Scout Troop 40525, worked in partnership with North Star to create the Rainbow Directory, a listing of … Continue reading Em Ambrosius Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

#TroopTuesday: PJ Party with Penguins

Girl Scout Troop 42504 of Asheville got the chance to spend the night at Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg. The girls had the whole aquarium to themselves! They participated in a trivia game and scavenger hunt and made penguin art on T-shirts and pillowcases. They also watched a stingray dive show and got to touch jellyfish, … Continue reading #TroopTuesday: PJ Party with Penguins

Abby Howell Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is pleased to announce that Abby Howell, Pfafftown, has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. Howell, daughter of Jeremy and Becky Howell and a member of Girl Scout Troop 40456, organized a drama club at Bolton Elementary School, where she went once a … Continue reading Abby Howell Earns Girl Scouts Highest Honor

#TroopTuesday: Braving the Cold for Downtown Gastonia Art Walk

Three Heart of Gaston troops didn’t let below freezing temperatures keep them away as they went on an Art Walk through downtown Gastonia. Julie Heath from Keep Gastonia Beautiful led the tour, explaining each sculpture, painting and statue. The girls enjoyed the chance to appreciate all the beautiful art and learn about the history of … Continue reading #TroopTuesday: Braving the Cold for Downtown Gastonia Art Walk

Update for G.I.R.L. 2020

As of April 23, 2020, GSUSA’s National Board held a special meeting and voted to hold the 55th National Council Session virtually in October 2020. The board also voted to cancel in-person events, including G.I.R.L. 2020 and the Global Roundtable. For more information about these changes, please click here. Questions about these changes can also … Continue reading Update for G.I.R.L. 2020